GUIDANCE ON REOPENING HOUSES OF WORSHIP
Click here to read the Governor's Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives' Guidance on Reopening Houses of Worship.
GUIDELINES FOR OPENING CLOSE CONTACT BUSINESSES
Click here to read the TN Pledge guidelines for reopening close contact businesses such as hair salons, barber shops, nail salons, and tattoo parlors. These businesses may resume operating on May 6, 2020.
3RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURTS TO REOPEN
Click here for information regarding the plans for reopening the courts of the 3rd judicial district in Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, and Greene counties.
TN PLEDGE – REOPENING TENNESSEE RESPONSIBLY
The "Tennessee Pledge" is a plan to help Tennesseans return to work in a safe environment, restore their livelihoods and reboot our state's economy. Click here to read the plan.
LATEST GUIDELINES FROM GOVERNOR BILL LEE
Click here to read Executive Order No. 30, issued by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee on April 28, 2020. This order contains guidelines for churches, hair salons, bars, senior living facilities and social gatherings or 10 or more.
TN PLEDGE – EXERCISE FACILITIES
Click here to read the Tennessee Pledge plan for reopening gyms, fitness/exercise facilities, or substantially similar facilities.
APRIL 2020 COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING
Public Notice NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Executive Order No. 16 issued by Governor Bill Lee on March 20, 2020, regarding limiting gatherings to prevent the further spread of COVID-19 and allowing public meetings to be conducted by electronic means, the Hamblen County Commission Meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2020 beginning at [...]
GOVERNOR LEE EXTENDS STAY-AT-HOME ORDER
Governor Bill Lee has extended the stay-at-home order for Tennesseans through April 30th. Hamblen County buildings including the Courthouse, Justice Center, and Satellite Office will continue to be closed to the public during that time. Most offices will still be staffed to provide services by phone and online. Click here for County offices contact information.
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
Hamblen County Courts Update
The Tennessee Supreme Court has amended Order No. ADM2020-00428 regarding the COVID-19 pandemic as it relates to court proceedings. Courts will be open, but will be suspending in-person proceedings through April 30, 2020. Below is a link to the amended order referenced above... https://www.tncourts.gov/…/order_-_2020-03-25t120936.486.pdf