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Mayor Tim Kelly and City leaders announced today their decision to pause pursuit of approval from the Regional Planning Agency (RPA) of a change of use application for the 12th St. CARTA building, which the City is exploring as a potential site for an emergency shelter. The City will continue community conversations with members of the MLK Neighborhood and stakeholders, and it chose to defer to demonstrate its commitment to due diligence. The City’s application will not be on the agenda for the November 13,2023 RPA Commission meeting.

A Chattanooga family’s pet saved them from a house fire Tuesday morning, allowing them to escape in the nick of time. Their dog, Jack, went to wake up his ...
The Competitive American Rescue Plan Resource Protection Grant will be used to repair broken infrastructure and revitalize vegetation to prevent erosion and water pollution.
An off-duty Chattanooga firefighter took action Monday morning when he spotted a fire in Lookout Valley. Senior Firefighter Mark Coffman was returning home f...

The City of Chattanooga on Tuesday offered and sold $42,485,000 in General Obligation Bonds to the competitive bond market. The City received 16 competitive bids to purchase the City’s bonds with UBS Financial Services Inc. submitting the winning bid at a true interest cost of 4.20% – an interest rate well below the current prime rate (8.5%) and the federal funds rate (5.5%), a nod to the prevailing robust economic conditions in Chattanooga.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (November 1, 2023) - Leaf Season is upon us, and the Department of Public Works will begin its loose leaf collection program on Monday, November 6. The city is divided into four leaf collection service areas (map below), and residents in these areas will be serviced on a rolling basis through March 29, 2024.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012, on Halloween night, the Chattanooga Fire Department will open all 19 fire stations in Chattanooga from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. to give trick-or-treaters an up-close look inside a fire station.  While there, children can talk to the firefighters, look at the fire engines, and get some delicious candy, while supplies last!  This event applies to the 19 fire stations located within the city limits of Chattanooga.

Here are some helpful Halloween safety tips from the Chattanooga Fire Department:

Going Door-to-Door:

Chattanooga Fire hosted a trench rescue technician class that provided realistic scenarios and hands-on learning opportunities for area agencies. Cleveland T...
Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department, Chattanooga firefighters and the CFD’s Special Operations Division worked an extrication Saturday night 10/28/23 a...
Squad 1, Squad 20 and Battalion 1 Green Shift assisted Lookout Mountain FD and Chattanooga-Hamilton County Rescue with carrying out a fall victim Saturday af...