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PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson Alliance of Jefferson County, Tennessee, Meeting, October 5, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson Alliance of Jefferson County, Tennessee, Meeting, October 5, 2023

Notice of Meeting of the Jefferson Alliance of Jefferson County, Tennessee PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Jefferson Alliance of Jefferson County, Tennessee (the “Alliance”) will meet in regular, open and public session at the Jefferson City Council Chambers at 8:30 a.m., on , Thursday, October 5, 2023, for the purpose of considering all […]

PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Board Of Zoning Appeals and Regional Planning Commission Meeting, September 26, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Board Of Zoning Appeals and Regional Planning Commission Meeting, September 26, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE – Budget Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee, Meeting, October 10, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE – Budget Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee, Meeting, October 10, 2023

Notice of Meeting of the Budget Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Budget Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee (the “County”) will meet in regular, open, and public session at the Jefferson County, Tennessee Courthouse at 5:00 p.m., on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, for the purpose of considering all matters […]

PUBLIC NOTICE – Nominating Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee, Meeting, October 10, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE – Nominating Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee, Meeting, October 10, 2023

Notice of Meeting of the Nominating Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Nominating Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee (the “County”) will meet in regular, open, and public session at the Jefferson County, Tennessee Courthouse in the Jury Room at 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, for the purpose […]

Rescue 180 Honors First Responders In Mission To Save Lives

Rescue 180 Honors First Responders In Mission To Save Lives

In accordance with Overdose Awareness Day, September 31, 2023, Rescue 180 honors, first responders for continuing to partner with their mission to save lives by administering the life saving tool, Naloxone.  The Substance Abuse Coalition provides the product for all Law Enforcement agencies in the County, free of charge.

TWRA Reports No Boating Related Fatalities Over Labor Day Weekend

TWRA Reports No Boating Related Fatalities Over Labor Day Weekend

For the second consecutive year, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is happy to report there were no boating-related fatalities over the 2023 Labor Day holiday period from Sept. 2-4. There was one incident involving an injury which occurred on Chickamauga Lake and two property damage incidents reported from the TWRA’s four regions across the state. […]

Be Ready for Radiation Emergencies

Be Ready for Radiation Emergencies

Protect yourself, your loved ones, and your pets during a radiation emergency by getting inside, staying inside, and staying tuned. It’s Saturday night and you’re at home with your family watching TV. A news alert announces a radiation emergency in your city. What should you do? The answer to that is to stay where you […]

One in 5 Women Reported Mistreatment While Receiving Maternity Care

One in 5 Women Reported Mistreatment While Receiving Maternity Care

Twenty percent of women surveyed reported experiences of mistreatment during pregnancy and delivery care, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report. Mistreatment during maternity care was higher among Black (30%), Hispanic (29%), and multiracial (27%) women. “Every mother deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. Maternal care is a core component of this nation’s health […]

PUBLIC NOTICE – Notice of Meeting of the Opioid Board Of Jefferson County, Tennessee, October 4, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE – Notice of Meeting of the Opioid Board Of Jefferson County, Tennessee, October 4, 2023

Notice of Meeting of the Opioid Board of Jefferson County, Tennessee PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Opioid Board of Jefferson County, Tennessee (the “County”) will meet in regular, open, and public session at the Jefferson County, Tennessee Courthouse at 2:00 p.m., on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, for the purpose of considering all matters […]

PUBLIC NOTICE – E-911 Board Of Jefferson County Meeting, September 7, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE – E-911 Board Of Jefferson County Meeting, September 7, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING The regular scheduled meeting of the E-911 Board of Jefferson County will be held on Thursday September 7, 2023 at 1:00pm at the Jefferson County Emergency Services Center 911 Conference Room 581 W. Old AJ Hwy New Market TN 37820. Justin Crowther Director

INVITATION TO BID – Jefferson County Finance Department and Jefferson County Schools will be accepting Requests for Proposals (RFP) for JCS PAVING SERVICES

INVITATION TO BID – Jefferson County Finance Department and Jefferson County Schools will be accepting Requests for Proposals (RFP) for JCS PAVING SERVICES

Invitation to Bid: The Jefferson County Finance Department and Jefferson County Schools will be accepting Requests for Proposals (RFP) for JCS PAVING SERVICES at multiple school locations in the county. Services will include but are not limited to paving, curbing, painting/striping, grade work, removal, and cleaning of job site according to counties needs and following […]

INVITATION TO BID – Jefferson County Finance Department and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department will be accepting Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for Inmate Pharmacy Services

INVITATION TO BID – Jefferson County Finance Department and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department will be accepting Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for Inmate Pharmacy Services

Invitation to Bid: INMATE PHARMACY SERVICES The Jefferson County Finance Department and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department will be accepting Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for Inmate Pharmacy Services. The intent of these bid specifications is to search for a qualified contract to provide prescription and over the counter medications for inmate patients in the Jefferson County […]

INVITATION TO BID – Millwork Package for the Jefferson County Courthouse – Deed’s Office

INVITATION TO BID – Millwork Package for the Jefferson County Courthouse – Deed’s Office

INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids for “Millwork Package for the Jefferson County Courthouse – Deed’s Office” will be received by the Jefferson County Purchasing Department until 2:00 p.m., local time, on September 28, 2023, and then at said time opened in the Finance Department conference room. A pre-bid conference will be held on September 5, […]

Area Lakes To Begin Seasonal Drawdown

Area Lakes To Begin Seasonal Drawdown

Jefferson County lakes will soon be sporting their “down” season numbers, as water drawdowns begin on both Douglas and Cherokee lakes, on September 1st. Though the drawdown is gradual, seasonal numbers will not return full-time until March of 2024. According to TVA Media Representative Scott Brooks, the drawdown runs from September 1st to December 1st […]

TDOT Announces No Lane Closures for Labor Day Holiday

TDOT Announces No Lane Closures for Labor Day Holiday

The Tennessee Department of Transportation will halt all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways for the Labor Day holiday travel period.  Construction crews will stop all lane closure activity at noon on Friday, September 1, until 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 5th. This will provide maximum roadway capacity for motorists traveling during the Labor Day holiday. […]

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program Celebrates 50th Anniversary

The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office is celebrating the 50th anniversary of a program that has helped millions of Tennesseans save money on their local property taxes. The Tennessee Property Tax Relief program began in 1973 to assist qualifying low-income elderly and disabled homeowners as well as disabled veterans or their surviving spouses with their annual property taxes. […]