Notice is hereby given that the City of Jackson, TN will receive sealed requests for proposals for the reuse/repurpose/operation of the West Tennessee Baseball Stadium until 10:30 a.m., August 18, 2021. Invitations must be obtained from Susan White at swhite@jacksontn.gov Proposals must be mailed or delivered to City Hall, Attn: Purchasing, 115 E. Main St., Suite 202, Jackson, TN 38301 A tour of the stadium will be held on June 1 and 2, 2021. Contact Susan White, Director of Purchasing for additional information. The City reserves the right to waive informalities and to reject any and all proposals. The City of Jackson is an Equal Opportunity Title VI employer.

Notice is hereby given that the Jackson City Budget Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at 11:00 am in the George A. Smith Meeting Room at City Hall.

Notice is hereby given that Sealed Bids will be received at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 for Janitorial Products. Specifications must be obtained from the Purchasing Department, 115 E. Main, Jackson, TN 38301.

Nominations for the 2021 Mayor’s Civic Pride Awards are open to the public. The annual Mayor’s Civic Pride Awards recognize individuals that take exceptional care in their properties, which includes keeping yards well kept, beautiful landscaping and/or hardscape, and overall curb appeal.

Today the Jackson Baseball Club, owner of the former minor league baseball team known as the Jackson Generals, announced that the Ballpark at Jackson will host The Winnipeg (Canada) Goldeyes baseball team for the 2021 season. The Club’s announcement is inaccurate.

Notice is hereby given that Sealed Requests for Proposals will be received at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 with pricing for the design, procurement, installation of playground equipment and fall zone materials for three parks. Specifications must be obtained from the Purchasing Department, 115 E. Main, Jackson, TN 38301.

Notice is hereby given that the Jackson Municipal Regional Planning Commission Meeting will be held in person on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 3:00 PM at City Hall in the George A. Smith Meeting Room on the First Floor, Suite 107.

Public Notice is hereby given that the Jackson City Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 9:00am in the George A. Smith meeting room at City Hall.

Notice is hereby given that the City of Jackson, Tennessee, Beer Board will meet Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. in the City Council Conference Room at City Hall, 101 East Main Street

Notice is hereby given that the Code Appeals Advisory Board will hold a meeting on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 3:00 pm in the Ben Langford Room located at City Hall at 101 East Main Street, Jackson, TN 38301. The purpose for this meeting is to review the adoption of new construction codes for the City of Jackson.

Notice is hereby given that the Agenda Review Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 5:00 PM in the Ben Langford Room at City Hall.

Notice is hereby given that the Jackson City Budget Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. by Go-To Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that Sealed Bids will be received at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 for the City of Jackson Police Department Uniform Shirt/Trouser/Jacket/Outer Vest Carrier. Specifications must be obtained from the Purchasing Department 115 E. Main, Jackson, TN 38301.

Notice is hereby given that the City of Jackson, Tennessee, Special-Call Beer Board will meet Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at 1:30 p.m. in the City Council Conference Room at City Hall, 101 East Main Street.

Notice is hereby given that a Special Called Budget Work Session will be held on Tuesday, April 20 at 2:00pm in the George A. Smith Meeting Room at City Hall.

Notice is hereby given that a Special Called Budget Work Session will be held on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 2:00pm in the George A. Smith meeting room at City Hall.

The Jackson Fire Department is announcing a Fire Prevention Canvas on April 17, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Mayor Scott Conger and the Jackson Area Ministerial Association will host the annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast in observance of the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 6 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center.

Mayor Conger is asking for volunteers to participate in a community-wide trash pickup event on Saturday, April 24 during the Earth Day Festival.

Notice is hereby given that the Jackson Municipal Regional Planning Commission Meeting will be held in person on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 3:00 PM at City Hall in the George A. Smith Meeting Room on the First Floor, Suite 107.

Notice is hereby given that the City of Jackson, Tennessee, Beer Board will meet Tuesday, April 6, 2020, at 8:30 a.m. in the City Council Conference Room at City Hall, 101 East Main Street.

Public Notice is hereby given that the Jackson City Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 9:00am in the George A. Smith meeting room at City Hall.

All city venues are no longer restricted to 50% capacity.

Notice is hereby given that the Agenda Review Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 1, 2021 at 5:00 PM in the Ben Langford Room at City Hall.

The City of Jackson announced today that they are in the next phase of the new garbage contract. The new proposal will save the city $12.8 million over 5 years.

Notice is hereby given that The Jackson City Budget Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. by GO-To Meeting.

Jackson Chosen to Receive Financial and Technical Assistance Support from Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Replicate Proven Municipal Financial Counseling Model

The City of Jackson Recreation and Parks Department is pleased to announce the return of summer camps.

Due to the severe weather forecasted for Wednesday, Mayor Conger is opening the Civic Center as a severe weather shelter.

Notice is hereby given that The Jackson Madison County Historic Zoning Commission will hold a meeting on Monday, March 15, 2021 at 3:30 pm in the George A. Smith meeting room at City Hall, 101 East Main Street.

Notice is hereby given that The Jackson Community Redevelopment Agency will hold a meeting on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 11:00 AM in the Ben Langford room at City Hall, 101 East Main Street.

Public Notice is hereby given that a Special Called Jackson City Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 9:00am in the George A. Smith meeting room at City Hall.

Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Jackson at a special called meeting on March 9th, 2021 at 9:00 AM will consider an Ordinance.

The City of Jackson hears today a presentation on the investigation of the financial relationship with the City and the ballclub.

The Jackson Madison County Bicentennial Commission, along with City of Jackson Mayor Scott Conger and Madison County Mayor Jimmy Harris, has unveiled the anniversary logo and announced key dates for the birthday bash, time capsule, parade and concert.

Notice is hereby given that the Jackson Municipal Regional Planning Commission meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 3:00 pm at City Hall in the George A. Smith Meeting Room on the First Floor Suite 107.

Public Notice is hereby given that the Jackson City Council will be held on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 9:00am in the George A. Smith meeting room at City Hall.

Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Jackson at its regularly scheduled meeting on March 2, 2021 at 9:00 AM will consider an Authorizing Resolution for the issuance of interest bearing Jackson Police Department Equipment Acquisition Capital Outlay Notes, Series 2021, for an amount not to exceed $1,759,152.

Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Jackson at its regularly scheduled meeting on March 2, 2021 at 9:00 AM will consider an Ordinance Amending Title 5 of the Municipal Code Regarding The Municipal Procurement Code.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 for Police Aviation Insurance Coverage for the City. Specifications must be obtained from the Purchasing Department, 115 E. Main, Jackson, TN 38301.

The City of Jackson has been selected to receive an Urban Transportation Planning Grant funded by the Tennessee Department of Transportation.

Notice is hereby given that the City Board of Zoning Appeals will meet virtually on Monday, February 22, 2021 at 3:30 pm via GoToMeeting.

Due to hazardous road conditions and extreme cold temperatures, the solid waste collection for the City of Jackson residents will not run the remainder of the week.

Due to the Winter Storm warning for our area and the safety for everyone, the solid waste collection will not run Monday and Tuesday for Residential customers, Commercial and Industrial businesses.

The Jackson City Budget Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. by Go-To-Meeting.

Students from local high schools will advise Mayor Scott Conger and City Council on ideas to improve the community for younger generations.

The City of Jackson has implemented plans to prepare to clear streets in the event of severe winter weather.

As part of the CARES Act, the City of Jackson was awarded approximately $1.03M in funds based on population as an allocation from the State of Tennessee.

Notice is hereby given that the Jackson City Council will be held online via GoToMeeting on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.

Notice is hereby given that the City of Jackson, Tennessee, Beer Board will meet Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at 8:00 am in the City Council Chambers at City Hall

Mayor Scott Conger and Bobby Arnold presented the financial audit report prepared by Alexander Thompson Arnold CPAs (ATA).

The public art initiative committee is seeking proposals for a mural on West Main Street in downtown Jackson. The space is being donating by Baker Bros. BBQ and will be the fourth installation in the mayor’s series.

Watch: Mayor Conger delivers the State of the City Address, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021.

Notice is hereby given that an Ordinance will be introduced before the City Council of the City of Jackson on February 2, 2021, the purpose of which is to amend the FY 21 Budget Ordinance to reflect an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 in lease purchase agreement proceeds to acquire police vehicles for the Jackson Police Department.

City of Jackson Mayor Scott Conger will deliver the annual State of the City address via broadcast on the City of Jackson, TN – Government’s Facebook page and Jackson Energy Authority EPlus-TV6.

During the U.S. Conference of Mayors winter meeting January 21-23, it was announced that the City of Jackson was selected to receive $10,000 in grant funds to support the city’s Anti-Poverty Task Force via a mobile economic mobility campaign called “The Hub.” Jackson is one of only seven cities to be selected nationwide.

High school students can now apply to be on the 2021-2022 Mayor’s Youth Council for the City of Jackson.

Justin Searcy is joining Mayor Scott Conger’s office as a community development director and will be responsible for grant analysis and management along with seeking new opportunities for community advancement.

The City of Jackson and Madison County will both celebrate bicentennial anniversaries respectively in 2022 and 2021. This will be a once-in-a-lifetime commemoration of 200 years of history, culture and community. Various events and educational resources are being developed to celebrate the community’s past while also setting the stage for the future.

The City of Jackson is postponing, rescheduling or canceling all scheduled events at the Carl Perkins Civic Center through early spring.

Amerigroup Tennessee has donated more than $150,000 to the City of Jackson for the installation of new playground equipment at Stella Duncan Park, Conger Park, and Muse Park.

A new app is making it easier for residents to use public transportation in the city.

After completing a nationwide search, the City of Jackson has selected Tom Wolf as the new director of engineering.

Notice is hereby given that the Jackson Municipal Regional Planning Commission will meet on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 3:00 PM via GoToMeeting.

The Tennessee Turfgrass Association (TTA) has named West TN Healthcare Sportsplex and head groundskeeper Kenny Franks as the recipient of the 2020 Professional Municipal Field of the Year Award.

Former Fiscal Director for the State of Tennessee, Tawanika D. McKinney, has accepted an offer to work for the City of Jackson as an internal auditor.

In coordination with community partners, Mayor Scott Conger is opening the Civic Center up as a temporary warming center beginning December 28.

Although the City of Jackson transitioned the annual parade into a concert, the city will still recognize the parade grand marshals for 2020 – Kim Tedford, James Ross, and Dr. Marlon King.

Mayor Scott Conger is giving City of Jackson police, firefighters, and central dispatch a $1,000 holiday bonus. Additional city employees are eligible to receive up to $500 in bonus pay.

Due to an increased number of COVID-19 cases in West Tennessee, the Christmas Parade Committee has decided to postpone the annual City of Jackson Christmas parade until December 2021. In its place, Mayor Scott Conger and Josh Robinson will host a virtual live concert from the Carl Perkins Civic Center with local artists singing your favorite Christmas songs.

Mayor Scott Conger’s Hub City Plan continues to shape the city’s administration with transparency and efficiency being the cornerstones.

The “Faces of Our Veterans” Photography Art Exhibit is a new feature within the 8th Annual “Celebrating our Veterans” program.

The fiscal year 2021 (FY21) budget was adopted in June 2020 during the early onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Revenues were budgeted conservatively due to the unknown effects of the virus on the community’s economy.

The City of Jackson, TN is inviting members of the community to help decorate the city Christmas Tree that will stand outside of Jackson City Hall.

The City of Jackson Health & Sanitation Department will be moving the recycling containers from Northside High School

The City of Jackson along with the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) today announced their selection as one of five local governments to receive a planning grant and technical assistance to identify and plan for local municipal financial empowerment strategic priorities.

On Thursday, Mayor Scott Conger announced the addition of two new financial tools to the city’s website- the budget simulator and taxpayer receipt.

Jackson Fire Department placed its new Engine 32 in service during a push-in ceremony, Thursday, October 29.

The Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center will again participate in their annual decorating of the Tree of Warmth. The tree will be decorated Tuesday, December 1.

Kimberly A. Jones was recognized as Jackson Area Business and Professional Women 2020 Woman of Achievement.

There will be a public input meeting on October 23nd at 2:00pm at Jackson City Hall located at 121 E. Main St. in the George Smith Meeting Room. The purpose of this meeting is to notify the public of the intended project scope of the City of Jackson’s upcoming 2020 TDOT Multimodal Access Grant application.

Dedication Ceremony at Shirlene Mercer Walking Trail Park: The Seven Pillars African American Memorial Monument

Visit Jackson, Tennessee Small Business Development Center and the Jackson Chamber are encouraging the public to spend their dollars to support our community during the holiday shopping season.

Starting this fall, the City of Jackson will send out news via email to those that sign up to receive digital updates.

Public Notice is hereby given that the Jackson City Council will meet in a regular meeting in the George A. Smith Meeting Room at City Hall, 101 East Main Street on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 9:00am.

Mayor Scott Conger reads and presents to Wo/Men's Resource and Rape Assistance Program (WRAP) representatives a joint proclamation recognizing October 2020 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in #JacksonTN, Tuesday, October 6, 2020.

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and State Farm Agent Alan Brown are teaming up with the City of Jackson Fire Department to support Fire Prevention Week, an annual public awareness campaign promoting home fire safety.

During the week of October 4-10, 2020, the City of Jackson Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA) to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!”

The City of Jackson, TN Street Department will demonstrate how its new pothole repair machine will be used on city streets, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020.

The West Tennessee Farmers Market is partnering with Jackson Housing Authority to make fresh produce available to seniors through a mobile farmers’ market.

Notice is hereby given that an Ordinance will be introduced before the City Council of the City of Jackson on October 6, 2020, the purpose of which is to amend the FY 21 Budget Ordinance to reflect $5,000,000 in lease purchase agreement proceeds to acquire fire apparatus for the Jackson Fire Department.

Video: The AARP Community Challenge Grant Check Presentation was held Thursday, September 24, 2020, in city hall and virtually via GoToMeeting.

Masks/face coverings will still be required to enter all venues owned and operated by the City of Jackson, TN.

The City of Jackson, TN is thrilled to announce we have been selected to receive an AARP Community Challenge grant.

The Grand Opening of the Dr. Vicki Schneider Lake Dog Park

The West Tennessee Farmers’ Market, in partnership with the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, will distribute free washable, reusable cloth face masks on Tuesday, September 22, 2020.

The City of Jackson has notified Waste Management that it will not be renewing the existing solid waste collections service contract in 2021.

Music at the Park - Live! returns to Anderson Park / West Tennessee Farmers' Market.