THE GREENEVILLE SUN GREENE COUNTY GUIDEBOOK
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2017-2018 • Page 9
Quick Reference Provided For Commonly Called Numbers Useful phone numbers and website addresses that may be needed: Atmos Energy: 1-888-286-6700 Website: www.atmosenergy.com Baileyton Town Hall: 234-6911 Bulls Gap City Hall: 235-5216 Greene Technology Center: 639-0171 Website: cft.gcschools.net Comcast: 1-800-COMCAST Website: my.xfinity.com Chuckey Utility District: 639-6362 Website: www.chuckeyutilitydistrict.com CenturyLink: 1-800-366-8201 Website: www.centurylink.com CenturyLink Repair Service: 6396711 Greene County Mayor: 798-1766 Website: www.greenecountytngovt.com Greene County Partnership: 6384111 Website: www.greenecountypartnership. com Greene County Schools: 639-4194 Website: www.greenek12.org Greeneville City Schools: 787-8014 Website: www2.gcschools.net Greeneville Light & Power System: 636-6200 Website: www.glps.net GL&PS Repair Service (after hours): 636-6202 Greeneville Parks & Recreation Dept: 638-3143 or 638-3144 Website: www.greenevilletn.gov The Greeneville Sun: 638-4181 Website: www.GreenevilleSun.com Greeneville Town Hall: 639-7105 Greeneville Water Commission: 638-3148 Website: www.gwctn.org Greeneville Water Office (waste treatment plant): 639-1022 Website: www.gwctn.org Mosheim Town Hall: 422-4051 Tusculum City Hall: 638-6211 Tusculum College: 636-7300 Website: www.tusculum.edu Walters State Community College: 798-7940 Website: www.ws.edu
PHOTO SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Greeneville Light & Power System employee Chris Miller works on a fiber optic cable connection on Irish Street, near administrative offices for Greeneville City Schools.
Various Utilities Serve Greene County Several utilities serve this community. Information about connection, reconnection and billing may be obtained by calling the local office of each utility. Information in this article was provided by the service providers.
WATER Greeneville Water Commission Location: 516 N. Main St., Greeneville, TN 37445 Office hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Phone: 638-3148 daytime; 638-5531 nights, weekends and holidays. Services: Water and sewer service is provided to residents of Greeneville and other areas served by five utility districts.
Getting Connected: Go to the office and provide the name, billing address and location where service is needed. Renters and leasers must provide a copy of their rent/lease agreement or rent/lease receipt. The customer establishing service must pay a deposit (property owners, $20; renters, $75) plus a non-refundable service charge (inside the Greeneville city limits, $25; outside the Greeneville city limits, $35) before service can be started. An employee of the water commission can usually come to the customer’s house and start water service on the same day that the deposit and service charges are paid. For those in Greeneville, the minimum
bill for just water usage is $9.33 per month. The minimum bill for just sewer use is $9.50, for a total minimum monthly cost of $18.83 inside the city limits of Greeneville. Outside Greeneville’s city limits, those without sewer access are charged triple the Greeneville rates. The minimum bill for just water access is $18.66, and the minimum bill for just sewer access is $19. The total minimum bill for both water and sewer access outside of Greeneville’s city limits is $37.66.
UTILITY DISTRICTS Those residing outside the Greeneville SEE UTILITIES ON PAGE 10