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City of Chattanooga Facilities Will Be Open for
Regular Business Hours January 2026
Chattanooga, TN--This is an update about facility operations from the
previous release. Due to the changes in the weather forecast, The City of
Chattanooga, Public Works Department, announces that the Recycle Collection
Centers, Refuse Collection Centers, Wood Recycle Center, Birchwood Landfill
and Household Hazardous Waste facility will be open for regular business
hours.
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Jan. 24, 2026) – Due to inclement weather, all City of Chattanooga facilities and programs will be closed today and Sunday.
Essential employees will continue to report to work as usual.
Chattanooga, TN-- This is an update about refuse and bulk trash pick up. Due to freezing temperatures and the possibility of dangerous road conditions, refuse and bulk trash pickup decisions will be made on the morning of Monday, January 26th at 8:30am followed by a press release at 9:00am.
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Incident Number -- 26-003276
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- UPDATE: The second victim in the shooting on January 12, 2026 has succumbed to their injuries.
Homicide Investigators continue to develop leads. Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Jan. 22, 2026) – Mayor Tim Kelly has ordered flags to
fly half-staff across city buildings, grounds and facilities on Friday,
January 23, in honor of Tommie Brown.
Brown served Chattanooga in the Tennessee House of Representatives for 20
years. She passed away earlier this week.
CHATTANOOGA, TN — As winter weather approaches, the City of Chattanooga
Department of Public Works is prepared to implement its comprehensive snow
and ice road treatment plan to ensure the safety and mobility of all
residents.
While conditions remain stable for now, the city is closely monitoring
weather models and shifting temperatures as it prepares for potential
inclement weather throughout the weekend.
Treatment Priorities and Operations
To maintain essential services, Public Works crews will prioritize primary
routes and access roads for:
Chattanooga, TN--The City of Chattanooga, Public Works Department,
announces that the Recycle Collection Centers, Refuse Collection Centers,
Wood Recycle Center, Birchwood Landfill and Household Hazardous Waste
facility will be closing Saturday and Sunday (January 24th and 25th) due to
threat of inclement weather. Facilities are expected to be open for regular
business hours on Monday, January 26, 2026.
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The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will be conducting
inspections, maintenance, and cleaning operations in several
Chattanooga-area tunnels this week. These operations require overnight
closures or lane restrictions of the affected tunnels. A list of the
tunnels, along with their respective closure dates and times, is provided
below. Detour routes will be clearly indicated with temporary signage.
McCallie Tunnel - General Maintenance / Cleaning
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is
investigating a shooting that occurred on January 16, 2026, at
approximately 9:30pm on the 1000 block of Sheridan Ave.
When officers arrived, they were able to locate a 19 year old male
suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Hamilton County EMS
transported the victim to a local hospital.
CPD’s Homicide Unit responded to lead the investigation and the Crime Scene
Unit processed the scene for evidence. All active leads are being followed
up on.