Announcements
Recreational Needs Survey Report
For one week (seven days) from Sunday, August 20, to the following Sunday, August 27, 2023, the City of Jefferson City, TN collected feedback about recreational needs from parks and facilities to recreational programming. Input from those that use our parks and facilities or participate in our programs helps city staff assess where our strengths are in the current services we provide, areas where we need to place more attention, and what opportunities or ideas we could field from the public to review for purposes of enhancing our parks and recreation service to the community. View the SURVEY.
Employment Opportunity: Public Works
The Public Works Department is looking for maintenance workers.
Performs labor in a variety of unskilled or semi-skilled maintenance work, operates a variety of maintenance equipment used in the Sanitation and Street Departments in the repair, maintenance, cleaning of City Streets, installing street signs, moving, picking up brush, trimming trees, traffic signal repair, and trash pickup. Must be able to perform heavy tasks for an extended period of time. Drug test and physical required prior to employment.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate from high school or GED equivalent, have some knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods and procedures used in maintenance, construction and repair activities. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Possess a TN CDL driver’s license or be able to obtain one within six (6) months of hire date.
Applications can be picked up and filed at the Public Works & Utilities facility, 1032 N Hwy 92, Jefferson City, TN 37760. We can be contacted at 865-475-6617 to request an application be emailed.
Jefferson City is awarded its 2023 Tree City USA certification.
In partnership with the National Arbor Day Foundation and the TN Department of Forestry, Jefferson City has worked diligently to maintain and improve the tree canopy in our community. This work has earned the certification of Jefferson City as a Tree City USA. For the 7th consecutive year, the City has been recognized as one of 45 municipalities in Tennessee to receive the award. The City maintains four core values of tree care: (1) The municipality maintains a Tree Care Ordinance (2) the Municipality seats an active Tree Board, (3) the Municipality allocates at least $2 per citizen towards tree programs, and (4) the Municipality observes an official Arbor Day celebration. Cooperating with City Public Works employees, Street Department employees and the public, the City of Jefferson City has achieved all of these goals. The Tree Board is seated with 5 citizens and Arborist, James Morgan serves as Jefferson City’s Urban Forester.
Jefferson City celebrated Arbor Day on April 28th with a public tree planting event. A Redbud tree was planted at the City Water Plant on Hwy 11-E. This planting adds to over 100 additional trees that have been planted throughout Jefferson City over the past year. The City is proud to operate as a Tree City USA community.
Upcoming Events in Jefferson City, TN
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News & Information
Public Notice
2023 City Council Meeting Schedule Released
The schedule of regular meetings of the City Council of Jefferson City, Tennessee for 2022 has been released. All City Council meetings shall be conducted at City Hall, located at 112 City Center Drive, at 5:00 PM. Download the calendar for the list of dates.
2023 City Council Meeting Schedule
2021 JEFFERSON CITY WATER REPORT RELEASED
The 2021 Water Quality Report for Jefferson City, TN, has been released.
Here’s the information.
For one week (seven days) from Sunday, August 20, to the following Sunday, August 27, 2023, the City of Jefferson City, TN collected feedback about recreational needs from parks and facilities to recreational programming. Input from those that use our parks and facilities or participate in our programs helps city staff assess where our strengths are in the current services we provide, areas where we need to place more attention, and what opportunities or ideas we could field from the public to review for purposes of enhancing our parks and recreation service to the community. View the SURVEY.
Employment Opportunity: Public WorksThe Public Works Department is looking for maintenance workers.
Performs labor in a variety of unskilled or semi-skilled maintenance work, operates a variety of maintenance equipment used in the Sanitation and Street Departments in the repair, maintenance, cleaning of City Streets, installing street signs, moving, picking up brush, trimming trees, traffic signal repair, and trash pickup. Must be able to perform heavy tasks for an extended period of time. Drug test and physical required prior to employment.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate from high school or GED equivalent, have some knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods and procedures used in maintenance, construction and repair activities. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Possess a TN CDL driver’s license or be able to obtain one within six (6) months of hire date.
Applications can be picked up and filed at the Public Works & Utilities facility, 1032 N Hwy 92, Jefferson City, TN 37760. We can be contacted at 865-475-6617 to request an application be emailed.
Jefferson City is awarded its 2023 Tree City USA certification.In partnership with the National Arbor Day Foundation and the TN Department of Forestry, Jefferson City has worked diligently to maintain and improve the tree canopy in our community. This work has earned the certification of Jefferson City as a Tree City USA. For the 7th consecutive year, the City has been recognized as one of 45 municipalities in Tennessee to receive the award. The City maintains four core values of tree care: (1) The municipality maintains a Tree Care Ordinance (2) the Municipality seats an active Tree Board, (3) the Municipality allocates at least $2 per citizen towards tree programs, and (4) the Municipality observes an official Arbor Day celebration. Cooperating with City Public Works employees, Street Department employees and the public, the City of Jefferson City has achieved all of these goals. The Tree Board is seated with 5 citizens and Arborist, James Morgan serves as Jefferson City’s Urban Forester.
Jefferson City celebrated Arbor Day on April 28th with a public tree planting event. A Redbud tree was planted at the City Water Plant on Hwy 11-E. This planting adds to over 100 additional trees that have been planted throughout Jefferson City over the past year. The City is proud to operate as a Tree City USA community.
Upcoming Events in Jefferson City, TN
No event found!
News & Information
Public Notice
2023 City Council Meeting Schedule ReleasedThe schedule of regular meetings of the City Council of Jefferson City, Tennessee for 2022 has been released. All City Council meetings shall be conducted at City Hall, located at 112 City Center Drive, at 5:00 PM. Download the calendar for the list of dates.
2023 City Council Meeting Schedule
2021 JEFFERSON CITY WATER REPORT RELEASEDThe 2021 Water Quality Report for Jefferson City, TN, has been released.
Here’s the information.