Government

1. Agendas & Minutes
2. Boards & Commissions
   1. Application for Boards and Commissions
   2. Administrative Board
   3. Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC)
   4. Animal Control Board
   5. Architectural Design Review Board
   6. Board of Adjustments & Appeals
   7. Board of Zoning Appeals
   8. Environmental Appeals Board
   9. Highlands Residential Services
   10. Historic Zoning Commission
   11. Hospital Board
   12. Industrial Development Board
   13. Planning Commission
   14. Sewer Regulations Appeals Board
   15. Tree Board
3. Mayor
4. City Council
   History of City Council
5. City Manager
   History of City Managers
6. Charter & Municipal Code
7. Departments
   1. Accounting & Finance
   2. Animal Shelter
   3. City Clerk
      1. City Clerk Home
      2. Boards & Commissions
      3. Business Tax License
      4. Council Meeting Archives
      5. Permits
         1. Beer and Alcoholic Beverages Permit
         2. Mobile Food Vendors
         3. Noise Permit
         4. Temporary Street Closure Permit
         5. Peddler / Solicitor / Temporary Sales Permits
         6. Charitable Solicitations Permit
      6. Property Tax
      7. Property Tax Payment Options
      8. Hotel/Motel & Short-Term Rental Tax
      9. Property Tax Calculator
      10. Farmer's Market
   4. City Court
      1. Court Payment Options
      2. Pay Ticket Online
   5. Customer Service
      1. Customer Service Home
      2. Applying for Utility Service
      3. Customer Service Fees & Penalties
      4. Utility Payment Options
      5. Pay Utility Bill Online
      6. Reconnect Services
   6. Community Development
      1. Codes Division
         1. Codes Division Home
         2. Adopted Codes
         3. Building Permit Summaries
         4. Calculators
            1. Building Permit Calculator
            2. Mechanical Permit Calculator
            3. Plumbing Permit Calculator
         5. Construction Costs
         6. Fee Schedule
         7. Forms & Illustrations
         8. Inspection Requirements
         9. Permit Information
         10. Resources
         11. Codes FAQs
         12. Short-Term Rental Property
         13. Short-Term Rental Checklist
      2. Economic Development
         1. 2030 Comprehensive Plan
         2. Chamber of Commerce
         3. Demographics
      3. Planning Division
         1. Planning Division Home
         2. Boards & Commissions
         3. FAQs
         4. Fee Schedules
            1. Development Submittals, Permits, & Fees
            2. Planning Fee Schedule
         5. Flood Information
         6. Forms & Applications
         7. Ordinances & Regulations
         8. Planning Maps
         9. Planning Responsibilities
            1. Land Use Controls
               Online Subdivision Map
            2. Long Range Planning
            3. Strategic Planning
               1. Annexation
               2. Special Census
         10. Plans & Reports
             1. 2030 Comprehensive Plan
                1. Background for Planning
                2. Development Plan
                3. Environment & Natural Factors
                4. Existing Land Use Analysis
                5. Plan Implementation
                6. Socio Economic Factors Affecting Development
                7. Transportation Analysis & Plan
             2. 1990/2000/2010 Cookeville Demographics
             3. 2016 Envision Cookeville
             4. 2009 Sinkhole Floodplain Report
             5. 1999 Urban Growth Boundary Report
         11. Zoning Code
         12. Zoning Map
   7. Codes Division
      1. Codes Division Home
      2. Adopted Codes
      3. Building Permit Summaries
      4. Calculators
      5. Construction Costs
      6. Fee Schedule
      7. Forms & Illustrations
      8. Inspection Requirements
      9. Permit Information
      10. Resources
      11. Codes FAQs
      12. Short-Term Rental Property
      13. Short-Term Rental Checklist
   8. Economic Development
   9. Planning Division
      1. Planning Division Home
      2. Boards & Commissions
      3. FAQs
      4. Fee Schedules
      5. Flood Information
      6. Forms & Applications
      7. Ordinances & Regulations
      8. Planning Maps
      9. Planning Responsibilities
      10. Plans & Reports
      11. Zoning Code
      12. Zoning Map
   10. Energy Department
       1. Gas Division
          1. Gas Department Home
          2. Billing Information
             1. Billing Rates
             2. Payment Options
          3. Call Before You Dig!
             1. Llama Antes De Excavar!
             2. Pipeline Awareness
             3. Pipeline Integrity
          4. Carbon Monoxide Info
          5. Contact Us
          6. Emergency Information
          7. Excess Flow Valve
          8. Gas Industry Links
          9. Natural Gas Facts
             1. Energy Saving Tips
             2. Odor of Gas
             3. Using Natural Gas Wisely
          10. Our Services
          11. Pictorial History
          12. FAQ's
       2. Electric Division
          1. Electric Department Home
          2. Customer Service
          3. Residential Services
             1. Energy Right Program
             2. Generation Partners
             3. Green Power Switch
             4. Heat Pump Information
             5. Online Energy Audit
             6. Water Heater
             7. TVA Energy Right
          4. Commercial Services
             1. Comprehensive Services Program
             2. EnergyRight® Solutions for Business
             3. Generation Partners
             4. Green Power Switch
             5. Valley Incentive Programs
          5. Retail Electric Rates
          6. Electrical Tips & Safety
          7. Tennessee One-Call System
          8. What to Do When the Power Goes Off
          9. Cookeville Electric Urban Forestry
          10. Rules & Regulations
          11. Complaint Resolution
          12. About Our Department
   11. Fire Department
       1. Fire Department Home
       2. What We Offer
       3. Fire & Life Safety
       4. Fireworks Safety
       5. CFD History
       6. Links
       7. Fire Department FAQ's
       8. Requests
          1. Fire Department Education Event Request
          2. Fire Report Request Form
          3. Hydrant Flow Request
       9. Cookeville Fire Department Careers
       10. Burn Permits
   12. Human Resources
       1. Human Resources Home
       2. ADA Information
       3. Title VI
       4. City Staff Directory
       5. Employment Information
       6. Forms & Publications
          Supervisor Forms & Publications
       7. Police Applicants
       8. Job Opportunities
   13. Leisure Services
       1. Leisure Services Home
       2. Events
       3. City Parks
       4. Cane Creek Recreation Center
          1. Classes & Programs
             1. Fitness
                Fitness Class Descriptions
          2. Camps
             1. Spring Camp
             2. Summer Camp
             3. Fall Camp
          3. Fitness
       5. Cookeville History Museum
       6. Cookeville Depot Museum
       7. Cookeville Performing Arts Center
          1. Dogwood Performance Pavilion
          2. Events Calendar
          3. Now Showing
          4. Online Tickets
          5. CPAC Productions
             1. Backstage Series
                Backstage Past Productions
             2. Dogwood Shakespeare in the Park
                Dogwood Shakespeare History
             3. Mainstage at CPAC
          6. Concerts
          7. Rentals
          8. Seating Chart (PDF)
       8. Athletics
          1. Cane Creek Pickleball Courts
          2. Cane Creek SportsPlex
          3. Cane Creek Gymnasium
             Camps - Athletics
          4. Athletic Programs, Clinics & Leagues
       9. Leisure Services School of Dance
       10. Cookeville City Cemetery
       11. Newsletter
       12. Publications
       13. Special Events
   14. Police Department
       1. Police Department Home
       2. About
       3. Contacts
       4. Public Records Access Policy
       5. Support Services
          1. Criminal Investigations Division
          2. Administrative Services Division
       6. Uniform Services
          1. Patrol
          2. Special Operations
             1. Canine (K-9)
             2. Crisis Negotiation Team
             3. SWAT
          3. Traffic
       7. Report Drug Activity
       8. Citizens Survey: How Are We Doing?
       9. Social Media Privacy Policy
       10. CALEA Accreditation Public Comment Portal
   15. Public Works
       1. Public Works Home
       2. Residential Garbage Collection
       3. Brush / Leaf Collection
       4. Excavation Permit for Streets and Right-of-Ways
       5. Mosquito Control
       6. Recycling
          Recycling Oil
       7. Commercial & Special Sanitation Services
          Holiday Schedule
       8. Stormwater Management
       9. Urban Forestry
          1. Cookeville Tree Board
          2. Cane Creek Arboretum
          3. City Lake Arboretum
       10. Requests or Complaints
   16. Water & Sewer
       1. Water and Sewer Home
       2. Consumer Confidence Report
       3. Department Pictures
       4. FAQs
       5. Forms & Documents
       6. High Strength Waste Water Surcharges
       7. History (PDF)
       8. Misleading Sales Tactics
       9. Rate Comparison Charts
       10. Rates & Fees
       11. Safety Information
       12. Sewer Treatment
       13. Water Department Staff
       14. Water Treatment
       15. Adopted Rate Increases
8. Staff Directory
9. Streaming Media

Services

1. Permits
   1. Beer Permit
   2. Building Permit (PDF)
   3. Burn Permit
   4. Excavation Permit for Streets and Right-of-Ways
   5. Farmer's Market Permit
   6. Going Out of Business Permit
   7. Mechanical Permit (PDF)
   8. Mobile Food Vendors Permit
   9. Noise Permit
   10. On-Premise Sign Permit (PDF)
   11. Parade / Street Closure Permit
   12. Peddler / Solicitor / Temporary Sales Permit
   13. Plumbing Permit (PDF)
2. Programs
   1. National Flood Insurance Program
   2. Urban Forestry
3. Property Tax
4. Hotel/Motel & Short Term Rental Tax
5. Public Safety
   1. Alerts
   2. Call Before You Dig
   3. Emergency Numbers
   4. Fire
   5. Police
   6. Report a Concern
6. Utilities
   1. Apply for Utility Service
   2. Brush / Leaf Collection
   3. Electricity
   4. Garbage Collection
   5. Holiday Trash Pickup Schedule
   6. Gas
   7. Pay Utility Bill Online
   8. Recycling Information
   9. Water & Sewer

Community

1. Adopt Animals
2. Parks & Recreation
   1. Camps
   2. Cane Creek Gymnasium
   3. Cane Creek Sportsplex
   4. City Parks
   5. Classes & Programs
   6. Depot Museum
   7. History Museum
   8. Performing Arts Center
3. Stay Connected
   1. City Calendar
   2. Community News
   3. COVID-19
4. Visitors
   1. About Cookeville
   2. Cookeville History
   3. Visit Cookeville
   4. Public Parking
5. Historic Districts
   1. Interactive Map of Historic Homes and Properties
   2. Historic Zoning Commission
   3. Land Use Controls

Business

1. Bid Opportunities
2. Business Directory
3. Business Licenses & Tax
4. Commercial Electricity Services
   1. Comprehensive Services Program
   2. EnergyRight® Solutions for Business
   3. Generation Partners
   4. Green Power Switch
   5. Valley Incentive Programs
5. Property & Zoning
   1. Construction Costs
   2. Inspection Requirements
   3. Permits
   4. Property Taxes
   5. Zoning Code
   6. Zoning Map

Capital Projects

How Do I...

1. Apply For
   1. Building Permit (PDF)
   2. Business License
   3. Employment Opportunities
   4. Utility Service
2. Contact
   1. Boards & Commissions
   2. Call Before You Dig
   3. City Council & Mayor
   4. Departments
3. Find
   1. Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
   2. Customer Service Fees & Penalties
   3. Garbage Collection Information
   4. Performing Arts Center Rental Information
   5. Recycling Services
   6. Tickets Online for the Performing Arts Center
   7. Utility Bill Payment Options
4. Sign Up For
   1. Energy Right Program
   2. Notifications
   3. Valley Incentive Programs
5. Submit
   1. Gas Service Request
   2. Report a Pothole
   3. Powerline Obstruction Form
   4. Street Light Out Form
   5. Utility Bill Payment
   6. Waste Pickup Request
6. View
   1. ADA Information
   2. Brush & Leaf Collection Details
   3. City Council Meeting Information
   4. Emergency Numbers
   5. Holiday Schedule for Garbage Pickup
   6. Water & Sewer Rates & Fees
   7. Sober Living Homes