Facility Hours

City Hall Hours:

8 AM- 4:30 PM*

*Closed for lunch 12:00 -12:30 PM

 

Townsend Police Department

For emergencies, please call 911.

For non-emergencies after hours, please call 865-983-3620

BZA: April 10th following the Planning Commission meeting (if there is business)

Planning Commission:    April 10th- 6 PM  

**There will be a joint workshop with the Board of Commissioners, Planning Commission, and BZA immediately following the Planning meeting.**

CPAC Committee:    April 15th – 5 PM

Board of Commissioners:      April 15th – 7 PM

Parks and Rec Board:    April  8th – 6 PM

 Meeting Agendas

 Meeting Minutes

Job Listings

 City employment opportunities & position descriptions are listed here.

 
Opportunities to serve on city boards or commissions:
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Townsend is embarking on a journey to cultivate a harmonious future that reflects the heart and soul of our community by updating the... Read More → Townsend Community Plan Update

Parkway!

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See the City of Townsend surrounded by the beautiful Smoky Mountains as you take the scenic drive along the newly finished Foothills Parkway extension.

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