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CITY OFFICE HOURS OF OPERATION
521 Harrison Ferry Road,
Baneberry TN 37890
Mon: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Phone: 865.674.0124 Tues: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Fax: 865.674.8674 Wed: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
recorder@cityofbaneberry.com Thurs: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Are you on your cell phone? Fri – Sun: CLOSED
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


BUILDING IN BANEBERRY?
Submit your Building Permit Application (click the link to view/download/print a PDF of the application) and the list of items below to the City Office: 

1. Copy of a plot plan showing boundary lines, setback lines, and location of the structure on the lot with certified surveyor’s seal, date, and signature.

2. Copy of approved permit from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation for construction of subsurface sewage disposal system.

3. Copy of building plans/blueprints with sufficient detail and clarity to indicate the nature of the work.

4. If re-platting, a copy of the new approved plat map.

5. Check made out to “The City of Baneberry”

A non-refundable $50 permit fee plus inspection cost of $175 for each inspection will be paid prior to scheduling. A new build requires a minimum of five inspections. Detached garage requires a minimum of three inspections. Owner is responsible for any additional inspection or failed inspection fees at a cost of $175 for each.

For more information on Baneberry Building Permits visit our Building Permits page.

TRASH PICK-UP
Waste Connection of Tennessee, Inc. provides trash pick-up with the city of Baneberry. For service questions or issues call 865-522-0078 or 865-522-8161.

The Jefferson County Sanitation Department operates the county landfill and nine waste disposal convenience centers for county residents.  City of Baneberry residents may take recycling to the Convenience Center at 1376 Leadmine Rd, White Pine, TN 37890.

For more information on local services visit our Services & Utilities page.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

City office closure: May 3-4

City Office Closures

The city office will close early on Wednesday, May 3 and will be closed Thursday, May 4, 2023.

This week’s hours of operation:

Tuesday, May 2: 8:00 Am – 1:00 PM

Wednesday, May 3: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Thursday, May 4: CLOSED

We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you for your understanding.

Hours of operation will resume regularly on Monday, May 8, 2023.

Please be advised that the City Planning & City Commission Meetings for May will resume on Monday, May 8, 2023 at their normal times.

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CITY MEETINGS

CITY MEETINGS ARE HELD AT CITY HALL/COMMUNITY CENTER

FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH
Planning Board: 4:30 PM
City Commission: 5:00 PM

LAST MONDAY OF THE MONTH
Road Commission: 6:00 PM

LAST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH
Social & Entertainment Committee (a division of Parks & Recreation): 5:30 PM

CITY EVENTS

PARKS & RECREATION is now the SOCIAL & ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE

2023 EVENTS

May 13 | Sat: Citywide Yard Sale begins at 8 AM

July 4 | Tues: Independence Day Golf Cart Parade & Grill-out Luncheon. Parade line-up at 10:30 AM with lunch to follow.

Sept 23 | Sat: Oktoberfest

Oct 13 | Fri: Wine & Dessert Night

Nov 4 | Sat: Craft Fair TBD, 9 AM – 2 PM

Nov 11 | Sat: Veteran’s Day Ceremony and Social Event

Dec 17 | Sun: Golf Cart Parade & Holiday Party, TBD caroling and ornament exchange

Dates and times are tentative. Any changes to upcoming events will be updated after the last Tuesday of the prior month’s meeting and posted to the website. Flyers are hung outside the City Office/Community Center and the Mail Center. Social media updates are posted prior to each event.

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