Eclipse Safety and Traffic Information

The City of Goodlettsville would like to advise our citizens and business owners to expect moderate to major traffic delays this weekend into early next week as a part of the solar eclipse on Monday, August 21st. The city has been planning for this event ...

Stream Clean-up Event: Saturday, September 9th

The City of Goodlettsville and OHM are  jointly hosting a Stream Clean-up Event Saturday, September 9th from 9:00am -Noon. Meet at the Goodlettsville Public Works Department at 215 Cartwright Street. Groups will leave there to go to various strea...

Kimberly Lynn chosen as Goodlettsville's first Tourism Director

The city’s search for its first Tourism Director drew interest from some highly qualified candidates, but after the search process a local community leader emerged on top.  City Manager Tim Ellis announced this week the hiring of Mrs. K...

Music on Main featuring The Tyler Band, Thursday, August 3rd

Music on Main, Goodlettsville’s free summer concert series presented by Acopia Home Loans, will conclude on Thursday, August 3rd for a night of live music and fun. This upcoming event features The Tyler Band. They are a local band known for thei...

This July, Go on a Play Date with Goodlettsville Parks and Recreation

Get ready to “get your play on” this July with Goodlettsville Parks and Recreation and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA).  July is Parks and Recreation Month and you can celebrate the month by joining your local parks and recrea...

Goodlettsville’s Ellis receives 2017 City Manager of the Year Award

To maintain the quality of life expected by its nearly 17,000 citizens, the 142- full-time employees of the city of Goodlettsville are always hard at work doing their best to balance the needs and wants of the community, providing and maintaining excellen...

Goodlettsville residents invited to join the 2017 session of Citizens Leadership Academy

The Goodlettsville Citizens Leadership Academy is a citizen engagement course designed to provide Goodlettsville residents with a better understanding of the workings of their municipal government and how city services are delivered. The program gives par...

Moss-Wright Park Paving Project to Begin on Monday, July 10

The City of Goodlettsville has approved Phase 1 of paving improvements to Moss-Wright Park in the 2018 Fiscal Year budget.  The paving improvements will begin on Monday, July 10, 2017 and will cause portions of the park to be closed for approxima...

Music on Main featuring Country/Classic Rock group, Hoffman

The next show for Goodlettsville’s Music on Main summer concert series is set for Thursday, June 15th featuring Country/Classic Rock group, Hoffman.

Bring your lawn chairs or blankets to the lawn next to Goodlettsville City Hall for free live mus...

City of Goodlettsville kicks off new Neighborhood Enhancement Program

The City of Goodlettsville is excited to announce the newly formed Neighborhood Enhancement Program to improve communication between residents and City officials and staff. City leaders held a kickoff meeting in May to gauge interest and to discuss the di...

City of Goodlettsville to Host Water Safety Day Saturday, June 3rd

The City of Goodlettsville Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting Water Safety Day at Pleasant Green Pool on Saturday, June 3, 2017 from 9:00am to 11:00am.

This is a free event for the community to come out and get information on water safety topi...

My Goodlettsville Blood Drive - June 1, 2017

My Goodlettsville and the American Red Cross are hosting a blood drive at Goodlettsville City Hall on Thursday, June 1st from 12:00pm-6:00pm.

To shorten wait times, we recommend scheduling your donation time. Contact Allison Baker at 615-851-2234 or abaker...

Music on Main featuring Martin Family Circus

Music on Main featuring Martin Family Circus

Thursday, June 1st at 6:30pm, Goodlettsville City Hall lawn

Music on Main is a free summer outdoor concert series held on the first and third Thursday of the month from June 1 - August 3, 2017. Bring lawn chairs ...

T-ball Open Registration at Goodlettsville Parks

Goodlettsville Parks is accepting registration for T-ball for girls and boys ages 4 and 5. Participants must be 4 years old by June 1, 2017.

Sand Volleyball Open Registration at Goodlettsville Parks

Goodlettsville Parks & Recreation is accepting registration for sand volleyball for ages 16+ now through May 7th. 

Goodlettsville Community Spring Clean-up Wrap-up

Goodlettsville Community Spring Clean-up Wrap-up

Nearly 4,000 Pounds of Litter Collected by Volunteers, Residents and City Staff

The Goodlettsville Community Spring Clean-up Day was recently held throughout the city and at Goodlettsville Public Wo...

Little Free Libraries are Popping up Around Goodlettsville

“Take a Book, Return a Book.” That’s the official motto of the Little Free Library, three of which have popped up around Goodlettsville, with another coming soon. Book lovers can find newly installed Little Free Libraries at ...

Activities in Goodlettsville to Celebrate National Arbor Day on Friday, April 28

As part of the Goodlettsville Tree City USA program, Goodlettsville Parks & Recreation is providing activities related to National Arbor Day on Friday, April 28 at the Delmas Long Community Center. Plant a tree to take home, make fingerpaintings or wr...

Heritage Days at Historic Mansker's Station, April 7 and 8

Historic Mansker's Station invites the public to attend its annual Heritage Days event.  This event allows people to see it, touch it, and feel it.  From farm animals to pottery, there is something for everyone.  The kids like l...

It's not too late to apply for Tax Relief / Tax Freeze Programs

^{It’s not too late to apply for Tax Relief / Tax Freeze Programs.}

^{Were you 65 or disabled on or before December 31, 2016? Are you a veteran with a total and permanent disability rating from a service connected disability?} 

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Goodlettsville to Dedicate New Gateway Park, Saturday, March 25th

The City of Goodlettsville will dedicate the new Gateway Park on Saturday, March 25^th at 11:00am. This is the sixth city park for Goodlettsville, and it is located at 425 Janette Avenue. Gateway Park is a pocket park in the Gateway neighborhood. It consis...

City of Goodlettsville GooDOG Festival & Easter Egg Hunt

The Goodlettsville Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce a brand-new event this spring for all of our dog-loving families!

"GooDOG Festival & Easter Egg Hunt" will be held on Saturday, March 25th at Moss-Wright's, Fe...

Goodlettsville Community Clean-up Day, Saturday, March 25th

^{Goodlettsville Community Clean-up Day, Saturday, March 25th, 9:00AM to 12:00PM}

^{Goodlettsville Public Works, 215 Cartwright Street}

^{FREE Document Shredding, FREE Waste Drop-off at the Convenience Center, Organized Groups Cleaning up the City}

^{Contact Warren Gar...}

Open Registration for the Spring 2017 Men's Church Softball League

The City of Goodlettsville Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism is holding registration for the Spring 2017 Men’s Church Softball League. The team entry fee is $600 which will be accepted at the Delmas Long Community Center through Monday...

Arbor Day Foundation Names Goodlettsville a Tree City USA

Arbor Day Foundation Names Goodlettsville Tree City USA 

Goodlettsville, TN was named a 2016 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management.

The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the Ar...

Goodlettsville Fire Department is using new technology for response data

See the story covered by WSMV-TV 4.

Goodlettsville Ambassador Training

Goodlettsville Ambassador Training Tuesday, March 14th 6:00pm-8:00pm

The City of Goodlettsville and Goodlettsville Area Chamber of Commerce are partnering to host the Goodlettsville Ambassador Program Training. This program is open to Goodlettsville reside...

Goodlettsville Police Department Now Using Body-worn Cameras

Goodlettsville Police Department Now Using Body-worn Cameras

The City of Goodlettsville Police Department’s new body-worn cameras are now in use by its officers as of February 10^th. Procurement of the cameras was a part of the city’s fiscal year budget.

“Th...

Goodlettsville Special Census: Be Counted! UPDATE

UPDATE: The third and FINAL mailing will be mailed out in January to those that have not yet completed the form. Door to door counting will also begin in January. 

Goodlettsville Special Census: Be Counted! It is important that we establish an acc...

100K Tree Project

Contact Tennessee Environmental Council for your FREE trees and be a part of planting 100,000 trees in Tennessee on February 24th and 25th. www.tectn.org/tree 

The City of Goodlettsville Public Works Department at 215 Cartwright Street will be a d...

Sumner County Recycling to be Picked Up Sunday

Sumner County recycling that was not picked up on Friday due to the weather will be picked up on Sunday, January 8th.

Holiday Hours for City of Goodlettsville Administrative Offices and Sanitation Pick-up Days

City of Goodlettsville administrative offices will be closed Friday, December 23rd, Monday December 26th and Monday, January 2nd. Sanitation routes will NOT be affected. The convenience center on Cartwright Street will be CLOSED on Saturday, December 24th...

Goodlettsville's Christmas on Main: December 2nd & 3rd

Goodlettsville's Christmas on Main: December 2nd & 3rd

Goodlettsville's Christmas on Main events kick off on Friday, December 2nd at Goodlettsville City Hall with the Tree Lighting Ceremony which includes visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, hot choco...Read on...

Goodlettsville Community Week: November 28th to December 2nd

Goodlettsville Community Week is November 28th to December 2nd

Goodlettsville Community Week is designed to encourage engagement and promote unity in our city. Residents, businesses, and city officials are encouraged to participate in the spirit of gi...Read on...

Fire Safety Announcement from Goodlettsville Fire Marshal Office

• Consider an artificial tree this season. They're less flammable than live trees and don't require watering.
• If you get a live tree, make sure it's fresh. Needles should be green and springy to the touch.
• Cut 1 to 2 inches off the ...

Goodlettsville Issues Temporary Burn Ban

The temporary ban is effective immediately and will remain in place until further notice.

The ban applies to all open-air burning including leafy and woody debris and construction burning, campfires, outdoor grills and other fire activity.

The City ...Read on...

Delmas Long Community Center Walking Track to be Resurfaced

Delmas Long Community Center Walking Track to be Resurfaced

Update: Walking track will reopen November 9th after renovations.

Run for the Kids 5K set for Saturday, November 12, 2016

Run for the Kids 5K set for Saturday, November 12, 2016

Simmons Bank is sponsoring the 3rd Annual Run for the Kids 5K to benefit the Goodlettsville Fire Department's Children's Program. The 5K is set for Saturday, November 12th at 8:00am at Moss-Wright...Read on...

Goodlettsville receives Local Parks and Recreation Fund grant check from the State

October 21, 2016: Last week Goodlettsville Mayor John Coombs and City Manager Tim Ellis received from Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam the City of Goodlettsville's check for its Local Parks and Recreation Fund (LPRF) grant of $300,000.00 awarded by the State fo...Read on...

We’ve Got it #GoodInGoodlettsville Photo Contest

We’ve Got it #GoodInGoodlettsville Photo Contest

Here how it works. Post photos of daily life or special events going on in the City of Goodlettsville to your social media pages with the hashtag #GoodInGoodlettsville. This will automatically enter you...Read on...

Pumpkin Festival at Moss-Wright Park, October 31st, 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Calling all princesses, super heroes, witches, and goblins! Come out for a safe night of trick-or-treating through the trails at Moss-Wright Park starting at 5:00pm. Aside from all of the candy they will take home, kids will be able to enjoy inflatables, ...Read on...

Stories from the Porch: New Fall Event at Historic Mansker's Station!

Stories From The Porch is a new event in 2016. This event will take place on the grounds of the Bowen House on Friday, October 21st at 6:00 p.m. and will feature three local storytellers.

Please bring a chair and settle in to enjoy an evening under ...Read on...

Goodlettsville Fall Clean-up Days: Friday/Saturday, October 28/29

Goodlettsville Fall Clean-up Days

WHO: Citizens residing within the city limits of Goodlettsville
WHAT: Free drop-off of household waste up to one (1) truckloadWHEN: Friday, October 28, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM AND Saturday, October 29, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM...Read on...

Stream Clean-up Event: Saturday, October 15th

The City of Goodlettsville is hosting a Stream Clean-up Event Saturday, October 15th from 9:00am -Noon. (This is the rescheduled event originally set for September 17th that was rained out.) Meet at the Goodlettsville Public Works Department at 215 Cartwr...Read on...

We've Got it #GoodInGoodlettsville Photo Contest

We've Got it #GoodInGoodlettsville Photo Contest

Here how it works. Post photos of daily life or special events going on in the City of Goodlettsville to your social media pages with the hashtag #GoodInGoodlettsville. This will automatically enter you ...Read on...

Public Meeting for Sidewalk Construction along Caldwell Drive: September 29, 5:00 p.m.

The City of Goodlettsville will hold a Public Meeting on September 29, 2016 at 5:00 P.M. at the Goodlettsville City Hall. This is a public involvement meeting to notify the community of the intended project scope for the City’s upcoming 2017 Transportatio...Read on...

City of Goodlettsville to Welcome Home the Little League Goodlettsville All-Stars

City of Goodlettsville to Welcome Home the Little League Goodlettsville All-Stars

Parade set for Monday Night, August 29th on Main Street in the heart of Goodlettsville

All are invited in welcoming the Goodlettsville Little League All-Star heroes h...Read on...