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Government
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ADAMSVILLE CITY COMMISSION
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The City Commission consisting of the Mayor and four Commissioners govern the City of Adamsville. At large elections are held on the first Saturday in October in each odd numbered year for the positions whose terms of office is expiring. The Mayor and Commissioners serve four year staggered terms. The following are elected officials comprising the Adamsville City Commission.
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Tommy Morris
Mayor |
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Frank Lacey
City Commissioner
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Dwana Pusser Garrison
City Commissioner
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Jeff Browder
City Commissioner
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Mike Norris
Vice Mayor
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ADAMSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
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The Adamsville Police Department consists of seven full time officers and four full time dispatchers/jailers, with a fleet of four patrol cars. We cover fifty plus street miles. We take great pride in the fact that we have an extremely low crime rate in our town. Not only do we perform the duties of police officers, but we are very involved with other community affairs, especially our youth. If you are looking for a place to live and rear your children or a place to retire; you will not find a more peaceable town anywhere than ADAMSVILLE.
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ADAMSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
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Thank you for visiting the Adamsville Fire Departments' page.
We are proud to serve our community as volunteers.
The department organized in 1956 and has been
active ever since. We keep a staff of 20 Volunteer Firefighters
that operate three certified pumpers
capable of pumping 2500 gallons per minute with
a tank capacity of 2250 gallons. We also serve
as part of the county wide department and
respond within a five mile radius of our station.
We are state trained and have members that are
level III certified firefighters.
The department is housed at City Hall.
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RESCUE SQUAD
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Hello,
The Rescue Squad is an all volunteer
group of men and women that are the
first response for all type of emergencies.
We are trained in Emergency Medical Care,
search and rescue, vehicle extrication,
hazardous material etc. We are sponsored
by United Way and are housed in a
2400 square foot building just north of the
main intersection in town. We hope you
never need our services, but want you to
know we are ready and waiting should
you ever have need.
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ADAMSVILLE PUBLIC WORKS
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Adamsville Public Works has dedicated employees that operates and maintains Natural Gas, Water and Sanitary Sewer services. Public Works also provides repair and maintenance of streets and highways, solid waste service, and helps maintain buildings and grounds for recreation and parks. Adamsville has one thousand nine hundred and eighty three citizens but, we have a customer base of about five thousand. Adamsville owns, operates, and maintains Natural Gas and Water Distribution Systems providing service to customers in neighboring communities. The Public Works Department is always looking for better ways to improve services for our citizens and customers. Anyone needing the services of the Public Works Department may visit us at 203 Sunrise Drive or call us at 731.632.4214.
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ADAMSVILLE RECREATION & PARKS
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The City Park that once was a sandlot and horse barn was established by non other than Buford Pusser and the Adamsville Jaycees in October 1973. Money raised from a concert of top-notch artists that included George Jones and Tammy Wynette began the funding of the City Park. Funding from the concert and grants through the city have built the park the way it is today. The park consists of lighted basketball courts, lighted tennis courts, playground with a variety of equipment for kids to enjoy, three ball fields, open air pavilion, picnic tables, shade trees and a walking track. Adamsville Recreation & Parks Dept. was established as a branch of the Town of Adamsville in 1998. Consisting of 3 full time and 1 part time employees. The department maintains programs in Flag Football, Tackle Football, Cheerleading, Baseball, Fast Pitch Softball, Basketball and Soccer. The Adamsville Recreation and Parks Department operates the Exercise/Weight room located at 203 Sunrise Drive in the Public Works Building and is open on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays from 2:00p.m - 8:00 p.m. at no charge to the public. The exercise/weight room is for all ages. Adamsville Recreation & Parks Department helps promote the Buford Pusser Festival with a 5K run for all ages. The department helps maintain the looks on several city buildings including the Buford Pusser Home & Museum, The Community Center, The Senior Citizens and the Irving Meek Public Library.
The department offers a game for all seasons. Jr. Pro Flag Football and tackle football season for ages 5-12 runs from August through October with cheerleaders on the sidelines. Games are played Tuesday nights at the Adamsville High School football field. For those who play more than one sport, we also offer Soccer at this same time. Sign ups for Soccer are usually in August with practice up until games start at the end of September and go through the first of November with games on Saturday morning on the Soccer field behind Adamsville Elementary School. As the season winds down in Soccer, Football and Cheerleading we begin sign ups for the Jr. Pro Basketball winter season. Sign ups are in November and practice begins in December. Games are played on January and February Saturdays at the Adamsville High School Gymnasium through out the day. As we go into the Spring Baseball and Fast Pitch Softball begins to start up with 300 or more youth ages 4-15 playing on 28 teams at the City Park. Practice begins at the end of March with games starting at the end of April and going through mid July. As summer ends and school begins approximately 150 youth ages 5-12 take to the soccer fields located on Hughes Street and the cycle continues for those who enjoy the sports programs. For more information call us at 731 632.1403. For peace and enjoyment, bring a lawn chair and enjoy the fresh air and atmosphere in Adamsville.
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231 E Main,
Adamsville, TN 38310
Email:
webmaster@cityofadamsville.com
Phone: 731-632-1401
© 2004-2007 City of Adamsville, Tennessee
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