Welcome to Hamblen County Tennessee!
Hamblen County Government strives to foster the highest quality of life for its citizens through open and responsive government and the facilitation of economic vitality. We commit ourselves to provide services that meet and/or exceed the needs and expectations of the people of Hamblen County.
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MEETINGS, EVENTS and NOTIFICATIONS
HOLIDAY GARBAGE COLLECTION
The Hamblen County Garbage Department will observe Monday, September 7, 2020 as a holiday. If you are a resident or business whose normal collection day is Monday, September 7th, please place your garbage and recyclables at your normal location by 6:00am on Tuesday, September 8th and leave it there until it is collected.
If there are any questions, please call the department at 423-586-3273.
Operating hours for the Highway and Garbage Departments:
Mon-Thurs – 7:00am – 4:30pm
Friday – 7:00am – […]
MASK REQUIREMENT EXTENDED THROUGH SEPTEMBER
On August 29, 2020 County Mayor Bill Brittain extended through September 30th his order requiring county residents and visitors to wear a mask or facial covering in public as an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the county. Click here to read Executive Order 2, extending the requirement through September.
150th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION CANCELLED
The celebration of Hamblen County’s 150th anniversary scheduled for September 5th at Cherokee Park has been cancelled to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
MASKS REQUIRED IN HAMBLEN COUNTY
On August 2, 2020 County Mayor Bill Brittain issued an Executive Order requiring county residents and visitors to wear a mask or facial covering in public. The order is effective August 4 through August 29. Click here to read the Executive Order, or click here to read the press release regarding the mask mandate.
HCLB COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Hamblen County Legislative Body Committee Meetings – September 14, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. in the Large Courtroom of the Hamblen County Courthouse at 511 W. 2nd North Street, Morristown. Visit Meeting Packets to review items on the Agenda.
HCLB COMMISSION MEETING
Hamblen County Legislative Body – Monthly Commission Meeting: September 24, 2020 – 5:00 p.m. in the 3rd Floor Large Courtroom – Hamblen County Courthouse located at 511 W. 2nd North St., Morristown. Visit Meeting Packets to review items on the Agenda.
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to recommended guidance established by the White House’s “Opening Up of America Again” and Governor Bill Lee’s “Tennessee Pledge-Reopening Tennessee Responsibly,” the Hamblen County Legislative Body will hold its Committee, County Commission, and any and all other meetings during May in-person in the Large Courtroom of the Hamblen County Courthouse located at 511 West 2nd North Street Morristown, TN beginning May 11, 2020. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there […]
COVID-19 INFORMATION
Click the link below to access the State of TN Department of Health
www.tn.gov/health
Click the link below to access the CDC regarding Coronavirus, COVID-19
www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
East Regional Health Office COVID-19 Information Line
865-549-5343
