Planning Commission meets the second Thursday of each month at 6 PM

City Commission meets the third Tuesday of each month at 7 PM

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GSMNP Pay It Forward Program– parking tags required beginning March 1, 2023.

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Date/Time Event
04/13/2023
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Planning Commission Meeting
Townsend City Hall, TOWNSEND Tennessee

Welcome to the City of Townsend! We are a small, close-knit community surrounded by the beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Townsend is one of the three main gateways to Cades Cove, one of the most popular destinations in the Smokies. We welcome you to our page and hope you enjoy the content and learn about what Townsend, the Peaceful side of the Smokies, has to offer!

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New Community Center and City Hall

Town News

We welcome you to drop by our new Community Center and City Hall building completed in June 2019.... Read More → New Community Center and City Hall

Parkway!

View Townsend from the Parkway!

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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