Greeneville Public Works

10/21/2026

🚧 E Church Street Update 🚧

The full-depth restoration project is currently on schedule with all of the old asphalt removed and a new base placed on more than 2/3 of the work area. Thanks to Greeneville Water Commission for assistance with hauling rubble out.

Scott Keith, Public Works Director, said, "It's been a focused effort by our crew and they're doing a fantastic job."

Further updates will be provided as the project progresses.

07/05/2026

John Price took these photos overnight. This pop-up storm took us by surprise, but fortunately it didn't hit until after the event downtown.

07/05/2026

Along with other first responders, Greeneville Public Works was out all night July 4 into July 5 clearing downed trees and debris. A severe storm blew through downtown Greeneville well after 10 pm. Crowds had already cleared from the fireworks show. Greeneville/Greene County, TN Office of Emergency Management & HLS was monitoring weather all day and into the night for the events. Approximately 14 downed trees were cleared overnight.

06/17/2026

UPDATE: As of 2 PM Thursday, June 18, Oak Grove Road has been re-opened!

NOTICE: Continued work by Greeneville Public Works will need to temporarily close Oak Grove Road from Old Tusculum Road to New Hope Road. The closure will start at 7 a.m. on Thursday, June 18 and will last anywhere from a few hours to the whole day. We will update posts when the road is again open to through traffic.

For those who live or work on this portion of the road, local traffic will be allowed. Please enter from Old Tusculum or New Hope depending on which side of the area of work you need to access. Please see map for more details. The exact location of work is 138 Oak Grove Road.

We apologize for the inconvenience and will work to have access re-opened as soon as possible.

06/15/2026

NOTICE: Greeneville Public Works will need to temporarily close Oak Grove Road from Old Tusculum Road to New Hope Road in order to work on an area of roadway and drainage near the creek bridge. The closure will start at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16 and will last anywhere from a few hours to the whole day. We will update posts when the road is again open to through traffic.

For those who live or work on this portion of the road, local traffic will be allowed. Please enter from Old Tusculum or New Hope depending on which side of the area of work you need to access. Please see map for more details.

We apologize for the inconvenience and will work to have access re-opened as soon as possible.

06/13/2026

Thank you for your service to our country and our community, Scott Keith, Ed Nicodemus, Nikki Lilley, and Kirkland Cohen! 🇺🇸

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL)- The Town of Greeneville’s public works department has several veterans on its crew, with a Desert Storm veteran at its helm. “They conduct themselves with a c…

06/06/2026

Teamwork!

06/04/2026

Great job, Larry & Rex, Public Works employees, for cleaning out the overgrowth in the Big Spring area!

First, TDEC permission was obtained, then the hard work began.

Check out the after, during, and before photos. 🧤🪏🏞️

05/21/2026

05/19/2026

Town of Greeneville offices will be closed Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day.

There will be no residential garbage collection on Monday, May 25. It will be collected along with Tuesday's collection on May 26. Commercial front-load service will run Monday as scheduled.

We honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. 🇺🇸🗽