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Welcome to Johnson County TN
Today, Tomorrow or a Lifetime!
COURTHOUSE HOURS
OF OPERATION:
Monday-Friday
8:30am-5:00pm
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County Clerks Office Only
Saturdays 8:30am-11:45am
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County Transfer Station
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Saturdays 8:00am-12:00pm
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Johnson County TN
Government Public Notices
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​Budget Committee Meeting
Thursday, November 21 at 6:00pm
Upper Courtroom
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Johnson County Commission
Thursday, November 21 at 7:00pm
Upper Courtroom
Johnson County Courthouse
Download Commission Agenda Packet​​​
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Beer Commission Meeting
Monday, November 25 at 6:00pm
Lower Courtroom
Download Public Notice & Agenda
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LOCAL
UPDATES
EMERGENCY
Click on the BULLETIN IMAGE below to download our Disaster Relief Bulletin to find resources and information.
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Please email updates
or corrections.
DEBRIS REMOVAL UPDATE FROM JOHNSON COUNTY EMA:
The contractor who has been picking up debris on state roads will also be responsible for removing debris from county road rights-of-way.
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Residents should ensure that the debris is roadside on the right of way.
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Debris needs to be separated and not bagged.
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Bagged debris or trash will NOT be picked up.
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​​UPDATED INFORMATION:
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If you had a privately owned road or bridge damaged or destroyed by Helene, FEMA or the U.S. Small Business Administration may provide financial assistance for replacement or repairs.
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ROAD CLOSURE UPDATES:
SR91 from Mountain City to Damascus is now open! Continue to exercise caution in these areas.
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Starting Friday, October 23, the bridge in the 400 block of Furnace Creek Road will be closed. This is due to a state inspection of the bridge.
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The bridge at Roan Creek Road and Little Dry Run Road remains closed also due to a state inspection of the bridge.
ROAD CLOSURES:
Johnson County SR-34, US 421
Closed MM 18.5 to MM 20
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Johnson County SR-167
Closed from MM 3 to MM 6.5
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Carter & Johnson County SR-159, US 321 (Closed at Elks Mills Community)
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​​JOHNSON COUNTY RESIDENTS CAN NOW APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE FROM FEMA.
Online at: DisasterAssistance.gov
or call 1-800-621-3362 between 7a.m. and 11p.m. EDT.​​​
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HOW YOU CAN HELP
JOHNSON COUNTY
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​​The following Johnson County charities are recognized 501(c)(3) organizations who have committed to designated funds raised for disaster relief assistance to Johnson County residents. Donations may be tax-deductible, as allowed by law. Please consult your tax preparer for additional information.
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designate disaster relief assistance.
Online: HometownService.org
By Mail: Hometown Service Coalition
PO Box 331, Mountain City TN 37683
Call for information: 423-727-1595
EIN# 85-2772602
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Butler Community Relief Fundraiser – Give to Butler Relief Fund or take your donation to Farmers State Bank tell them it's for the Butler Ruritan Community Relief Account or see any Ruritan member.
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Connections Foundation – Johnson County Disaster Recovery Group
Mail or drop donations off at
Johnson County Bank, 241 West Main Street, Mountain City 37683
Make checks payable to:
Connections Foundation
EIN# 92-3367169
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Fundraiser to rebuild Worley W. Hall Memorial VFW Post 6908 – CLICK HERE 501(c)9​
