Town of Jonesborough, TN - Municipal Government

05/14/2026

Road Closure Notice

S. Lincoln Avenue will be closed today from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. due to an emergency utility line repair.

Motorists are encouraged to use E. Main Street, Franklin Avenue, and Spring Street as alternate routes to avoid the closure.

Please use caution in the area and expect delays. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

05/13/2026

05/12/2026

Last month, the first group of Jonesborough Ambassadors completed the program and earned their certification as official ambassadors! 🎉

Created by Robin Harpe, the program was designed to inform and engage community members by offering a deeper look into the people, programs, and institutions that shape the town’s identity, while encouraging meaningful civic involvement.

Stay tuned for details on the next Jonesborough Ambassadors group! While applications are not currently open, future program information and application updates will be posted at jonesboroughtn.org/community-engagement.

05/11/2026

The Jonesborough Board of Mayor and Aldermen monthly meeting will be held this evening, Monday, May 11, 2026, at 6 pm., in the Board Room at Town Hall, 123 Boone Street, Jonesborough, TN.

To view the meeting agenda, please visit www.jonesboroughtn.org/government/bma-information/

To watch via livestream, please visit www.youtube.com//streams

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05/08/2026

UPDATE: all service has been restored.

⚠️ Water administration at Town Hall is currently experiencing some outages. Phones are down, systems are offline, and credit card machines are not working at this time. Thank you for your patience, service should be restored soon.

05/07/2026

Exciting upgrades happening at The Wetlands Water Park!!

05/06/2026

Congratulations to the Town of Jonesborough’s Employee of the Month for May 2026, Marianne Anderson. 🎉

Marianne began her service with the Town in 2021 as a part-time employee at the Visitor’s Center before transitioning to the Jackson Theatre in November 2024. From the moment she stepped into her role, her dedication has been unmistakable. Marianne represents both the Jackson Theatre and our Town with pride, professionalism, and genuine enthusiasm.
Her passion for Jonesborough is evident in everything she does. Whether she is welcoming guests or leading tours of the Jackson Theatre, Marianne brings history to life in a way that is both engaging and memorable. She has even gone the extra mile to create a detailed PowerPoint presentation featuring historical photos, newspaper advertisements, and images that capture the rich legacy of the Jackson Theatre.

Marianne is known for her involvement and commitment to making our Town an even better place. Anyone who has had the pleasure of working with her or experiencing one of her tours has seen firsthand her dedication and positivity. She sets a high standard for excellence and serves as an inspiration to her coworkers. Day in and day out, Marianne consistently goes above and beyond in her role as a host at the Jackson Theatre.

Marianne, we are incredibly proud of the work you do and the passion you bring to our community; Congratulations on being named our May Employee of the Month.
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05/05/2026

Join us for the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 7 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. at the Washington County Courthouse.

Please bring your own chair as seating will be limited.

05/01/2026

Make sure to by the Jonesborough Visitors Center and Emporium next week to celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week “Make & Take” Event! 🗺️

05/01/2026

05/01/2026

Happening tomorrow, an out-of-this-world experience! 🌌🚀 Tickets: jonesborough.com/tickets