***Notice of Street Closure ***
West Depot from Main St. to Irish St will be closed this Thursday, June 25th, from 7AM to 2PM. We are honored to have the Shell Rotella SuperRigs that are at Bristol Motor Speedway coming down to showcase our little town and the newly renovated Depot St by photographing their show truck and placing it in their annual photo calendar. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
West Depot from Main St. to Irish St will be closed this Thursday, June 25th, from 7AM to 2PM. We are honored to have the Shell Rotella SuperRigs that are at Bristol Motor Speedway coming down to showcase our little town and the newly renovated Depot St by photographing their show truck and placing it in their annual photo calendar. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
Town of Greeneville offices will be closed on Friday, June 19th in federal observance of the Juneteenth holiday.
Please join us on Saturday, June 20th for Greeneville's Juneteenth Celebration at the Big Spring starting at 4 PM!
Please join us on Saturday, June 20th for Greeneville's Juneteenth Celebration at the Big Spring starting at 4 PM!
NOTICE: Continued work by Greeneville Public Works will need to temporarily close Oak Grove Road from Old Tusculum Road to New Hope Road. The closure will start at 7 a.m. on Thursday, June 18 and will last anywhere from a few hours to the whole day. We will update posts when the road is again open to through traffic.
For those who live or work on this portion of the road, local traffic will be allowed. Please enter from Old Tusculum or New Hope depending on which side of the area of work you need to access. Please see map for more details. The exact location of work is 138 Oak Grove Road.
We apologize for the inconvenience and will work to have access re-opened as soon as possible.
For those who live or work on this portion of the road, local traffic will be allowed. Please enter from Old Tusculum or New Hope depending on which side of the area of work you need to access. Please see map for more details. The exact location of work is 138 Oak Grove Road.
We apologize for the inconvenience and will work to have access re-opened as soon as possible.
NOTICE: Greeneville Public Works will need to temporarily close Oak Grove Road from Old Tusculum Road to New Hope Road in order to work on an area of roadway and drainage near the creek bridge. The closure will start at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16 and will last anywhere from a few hours to the whole day. We will update posts when the road is again open to through traffic.
For those who live or work on this portion of the road, local traffic will be allowed. Please enter from Old Tusculum or New Hope depending on which side of the area of work you need to access. Please see map for more details.
We apologize for the inconvenience and will work to have access re-opened as soon as possible.
For those who live or work on this portion of the road, local traffic will be allowed. Please enter from Old Tusculum or New Hope depending on which side of the area of work you need to access. Please see map for more details.
We apologize for the inconvenience and will work to have access re-opened as soon as possible.
⚠️ Greeneville Fire Department Conducting Annual Hydrant Testing ⚠️
🚒 The Greeneville Fire Department (GFD) will begin its annual fire hydrant testing and maintenance program throughout the Town of Greeneville.
🧑🚒 During this process, firefighters will be working along streets and roadways across the community. Motorists are encouraged to use caution, remain alert, and watch for personnel operating in and around traffic areas.
GFD will test more than 1,200 fire hydrants as part of this effort. This annual program is critical to ensuring hydrants are in proper working condition, capable of delivering adequate water flow for fire protection. Crews will also perform routine maintenance, including repairs and the application of fresh paint where needed.
The Greeneville Fire Department appreciates the public’s cooperation and support as we work to maintain a safe and reliable fire protection system for our community
🚒 The Greeneville Fire Department (GFD) will begin its annual fire hydrant testing and maintenance program throughout the Town of Greeneville.
🧑🚒 During this process, firefighters will be working along streets and roadways across the community. Motorists are encouraged to use caution, remain alert, and watch for personnel operating in and around traffic areas.
GFD will test more than 1,200 fire hydrants as part of this effort. This annual program is critical to ensuring hydrants are in proper working condition, capable of delivering adequate water flow for fire protection. Crews will also perform routine maintenance, including repairs and the application of fresh paint where needed.
The Greeneville Fire Department appreciates the public’s cooperation and support as we work to maintain a safe and reliable fire protection system for our community
🚧 CALLING ALL CONTRACTORS! 🚧
The Town of Greeneville is seeking qualified bids on the "E Bernard Avenue Sidewalk Improvements Project" near East View Recreation Center and East View Elementary
This project will help enhance pedestrian safety and accessibility in our community, and we invite licensed contractors to submit a sealed bid.
Project includes 5’ sidewalks, crosswalk improvements, additional parking spaces, and related drainage improvements.
Bid Opening: June 26, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. EST
Location: Greeneville Town Hall, 200 N College Street
📋 Plans and specifications are available at no cost and will only be provided digitally.
For project plans, contact:
📧 nbclabo@jmt.com
📞 865-270-3283
For project-related questions, contact:
📧 abroyles@greenevilletn.gov
Please share this post with contractors, construction firms, and others who may be interested in bidding on this project.
https://www.greenevilletn.gov/page/current-solicitations
#BidOpportunity #ConstructionBids #SidewalkImprovements #Infrastructure
NOTICE FROM THE GREENEVILLE WATER COMMISSION:
Location:
CIPP lining work will be taking place on W Irish St near SOPACKO and on W Main St near Porter Tire. This is a trenchless repair and will cause no foreseeable disruption to the pavement.
Project Information:
Sewer Rehabilitation work in this area should be completed 06/11/2026
Project Timeline:
This phase of work is expected to take approximately One Day, weather permitting.
Traffic and Access Information:
Thru Traffic will be reduced to one lane on W Irish.
Traffic flow should not be affected on W Main St as the contractor will stay in the center turning lane.
Residents and business patrons will maintain access to properties within the work zone.
Emergency vehicles will be provided access.
Additional Information:
The contractor will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and safely as possible.
Progress updates will be provided as the project moves forward.
We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we continue to improve Greeneville’s infrastructure.
Location:
CIPP lining work will be taking place on W Irish St near SOPACKO and on W Main St near Porter Tire. This is a trenchless repair and will cause no foreseeable disruption to the pavement.
Project Information:
Sewer Rehabilitation work in this area should be completed 06/11/2026
Project Timeline:
This phase of work is expected to take approximately One Day, weather permitting.
Traffic and Access Information:
Thru Traffic will be reduced to one lane on W Irish.
Traffic flow should not be affected on W Main St as the contractor will stay in the center turning lane.
Residents and business patrons will maintain access to properties within the work zone.
Emergency vehicles will be provided access.
Additional Information:
The contractor will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and safely as possible.
Progress updates will be provided as the project moves forward.
We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we continue to improve Greeneville’s infrastructure.
Town of Greeneville Police Department and Public Works will temporarily close E Vann Road near the new Boys & Girls Club on Wednesday, June 10th from 9 a.m. until approximately 1 p.m. to install a speed hump. Local school traffic will be accommodated. The closure will be from Takoma on the west end to Crescent on the east end.
We are currently accepting applications for two board positions with five-year terms on the Greeneville Housing Authority. Applications will be accepted until June 3rd at 5 p.m. For more information or to apply, please visit our website: www.greenevilletn.gov/page/boards
Town of Greeneville offices will be closed Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day.
There will be no residential garbage collection on Monday, May 25. It will be collected along with Tuesday's collection on May 26. Commercial front-load service will run Monday as scheduled.
We honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. 🇺🇸🗽
There will be no residential garbage collection on Monday, May 25. It will be collected along with Tuesday's collection on May 26. Commercial front-load service will run Monday as scheduled.
We honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. 🇺🇸🗽
Town of Greeneville has officially named Scott Keith as Public Works Director. He has been serving as the Interim Director since the beginning of April. Prior to that, he served as the Assistant Public Works Director since being hired in August 2023. During this time with the Town, he has planned and directed the daily operations of the department, as well as prepared the annual budgets for roadway and municipal solid waste. He has collaborated with other departments, administration, and elected officials on public works and infrastructure projects. Keith has also been responsible for managing the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit program.
Keith has more than 26 years of experience in Public Works. He is an APWA Certified Public Works Professional and a Certified Public Manager. He is Tennessee Certified as a Landfill Operator and an Erosion Control Inspector Level 1.
Keith has many years of experience in transportation operations and large-scale projects. In a previous role, he planned and directed the work of a 65-person transportation operations team. He has developed and directed traffic signal and intelligent transportation maintenance programs. He has many years of experience developing and maintaining GIS (Geographic Information System) databases for traffic signal integration.
Keith is a U.S. Army Combat Veteran. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Geography / GIS from the University of South Florida.
Keith has more than 26 years of experience in Public Works. He is an APWA Certified Public Works Professional and a Certified Public Manager. He is Tennessee Certified as a Landfill Operator and an Erosion Control Inspector Level 1.
Keith has many years of experience in transportation operations and large-scale projects. In a previous role, he planned and directed the work of a 65-person transportation operations team. He has developed and directed traffic signal and intelligent transportation maintenance programs. He has many years of experience developing and maintaining GIS (Geographic Information System) databases for traffic signal integration.
Keith is a U.S. Army Combat Veteran. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Geography / GIS from the University of South Florida.
Open Board Positions
Currently, there are two available positions for the Industrial Development Board of Greene County. These positions are for Town of Greeneville representatives. Applicants must be duly qualified electors of the municipality, which means that a person is qualified to vote in an election of the "municipality," as that term is defined in Tenn. Code Ann. § 7-53-101(10), in this case, qualified to vote in the Town of Greeneville.
Applications will be accepted until Tuesday, May 12 at 5 pm. City Council will appoint two people to these positions at a future City Council meeting. Interested, qualified candidates can apply on our website: https://www.greenevilletn.gov/page/boards
Currently, there are two available positions for the Industrial Development Board of Greene County. These positions are for Town of Greeneville representatives. Applicants must be duly qualified electors of the municipality, which means that a person is qualified to vote in an election of the "municipality," as that term is defined in Tenn. Code Ann. § 7-53-101(10), in this case, qualified to vote in the Town of Greeneville.
Applications will be accepted until Tuesday, May 12 at 5 pm. City Council will appoint two people to these positions at a future City Council meeting. Interested, qualified candidates can apply on our website: https://www.greenevilletn.gov/page/boards
NOTICE: Please use caution on Old Tusculum Road in the area near Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church. A residential contractor is working on a new driveway adjacent to the church. Expect some delays if traveling in that area.
NOTICE: Historic Weapons Demonstrations (including musket / black powder) are planned for 12, 1, 2, and 3 pm on Saturday, April 25 in Fox Park near the Babb Cabin at 101 W McKee Street, Greeneville.
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in Greene County at Greene Heritage Days! This event is a collaboration between the Greeneville Greene County History Museum, the Greene County Heritage Trust, and the David Crockett Birthplace State Park. On Saturday, April 25 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., everyone is invited to the Museum’s Babb Cabin at 101 W McKee Street in Greeneville, Tennessee.
Visitors can expect to experience living history with tomahawk throwing and musket demonstrations. Those with green thumbs can prepare for spring at the seed swap. One of the most pivotal battles of the Revolutionary War comes to life through storytelling by members of the Overmountain Victory Trail Association, describing the journey to and victory at Kings Mountain. Visitors can also enjoy delicious offerings from food trucks and unique items from craft vendors.
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in Greene County at Greene Heritage Days! This event is a collaboration between the Greeneville Greene County History Museum, the Greene County Heritage Trust, and the David Crockett Birthplace State Park. On Saturday, April 25 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., everyone is invited to the Museum’s Babb Cabin at 101 W McKee Street in Greeneville, Tennessee.
Visitors can expect to experience living history with tomahawk throwing and musket demonstrations. Those with green thumbs can prepare for spring at the seed swap. One of the most pivotal battles of the Revolutionary War comes to life through storytelling by members of the Overmountain Victory Trail Association, describing the journey to and victory at Kings Mountain. Visitors can also enjoy delicious offerings from food trucks and unique items from craft vendors.
UPDATE: Old Tusculum is open again. Speed humps are installed. They will be marked on Monday once asphalt has had some time to cure. There will be barrels and caution signs placed at each location for the weekend.
PUBLIC NOTICE: There will not be a Historic Zoning Commission meeting on Tuesday, April 21 due to lack of business.
NOTICE: Town of Greeneville Public Works and Police Department will have Old Tusculum Road from Oak Grove Road to Erwin Highway temporarily CLOSED on Thursday, April 16 from 9 a.m. until approximately 3 p.m. to install speed humps.
Accommodations will be made for local traffic (if you live or work within the closed area). However, no through traffic will be allowed during the closure.
Accommodations will be made for local traffic (if you live or work within the closed area). However, no through traffic will be allowed during the closure.
Greeneville City Council will have Budget Workshops for Fiscal Year 2027 on three Tuesdays: April 21 at 3 pm, April 28 at 4 pm, and May 12 at 4 pm.
These will be held in the G. Thomas Love Boardroom at Greeneville Energy Authority, 110 N College Street. These are open to the public and will be live streamed on Facebook and YouTube.
These will be held in the G. Thomas Love Boardroom at Greeneville Energy Authority, 110 N College Street. These are open to the public and will be live streamed on Facebook and YouTube.
Greeneville Parks & Recreation is hosting the South Atlantic Carolinas Conference Championship for Women's Beach Volleyball at the Greeneville Beach Complex on East Vann Road in Hardin Park. Team practice will start Thursday, April 9th at 3 p.m. The competition takes place Friday, April 10th and Saturday, April 11th. The SAC is comprised of 13 NCAA Division II colleges and universities. For Beach Volleyball, the SAC collaborates with the Carolinas Conference to round out the Beach Volleyball teams.
There are six teams playing in the championships. Carson-Newman University and Tusculum University are two area teams that will be vying for the win. Carson-Newman is seeded #1 with Tusculum #3. Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina are the states bringing teams to the championship.
Matches begin at 9:30 a.m. Friday morning. A full schedule can be found here: https://thesac.com/championships/beach_vb_champ
The Greeneville Beach Complex was built by the Parks and Recreation department and contractors to repurpose unused softball fields. Beach volleyball has become one of the fastest growing sports in the United States. Partial funding for the complex came from the State of Tennessee Tourism Enhancement Grant or “TEG” Program.
There are six teams playing in the championships. Carson-Newman University and Tusculum University are two area teams that will be vying for the win. Carson-Newman is seeded #1 with Tusculum #3. Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina are the states bringing teams to the championship.
Matches begin at 9:30 a.m. Friday morning. A full schedule can be found here: https://thesac.com/championships/beach_vb_champ
The Greeneville Beach Complex was built by the Parks and Recreation department and contractors to repurpose unused softball fields. Beach volleyball has become one of the fastest growing sports in the United States. Partial funding for the complex came from the State of Tennessee Tourism Enhancement Grant or “TEG” Program.
Town of Greeneville has named Scott Keith as Interim Public Works Director. Keith has been the Assistant Public Works Director since he was hired in August 2023. He has more than 26 years of experience in Public Works. He is an APWA Certified Public Works Professional and a Certified Public Manager. Keith has many years of experience in transportation operations and large-scale projects. The Director position will be posted soon.
