Announcements/Reminders:

• Cowan City Hall entrance is now closed due to the increase in Covid-19 cases throughout Franklin County.   Until Monday, March 8th, 2021, all business will be conducted at the drive-thru.  For up-to-date information from Governor Lee regarding the Coronavirus, please visit https://www.tn.gov/governor/covid-19.html​  
• Next recycling pickup:  Wednesday, March 17th, 2021
• ​​Cowan Municipal Court:  Friday, March 26, 2021 at 3:30 p.m.
• Last day for seasonal leaf pickup by Street Department:  Friday, March 19th, 2021

The City of Cowan is accepting bids for lawn maintenance at the below locations for the 2021 mowing season.  Bid forms may be received by sending an email request to ashley.recorder@gmail.com or picked up at the City of Cowan.  Bids are due by March 8, 2021.
Cowan Montgomery Cemetery 
Thorogood Cemetery 
Cowan Waste Water Plant
​Click the link below for bid application.

LAWN CARE CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS

Meetings/Deadlines:

March 9, 2021: City Council, 7:00 p.m. at City Hall
April 6, 2021: Planning Commission, 5:30 p.m. at City Hall
April 13, 2021: City Council, 7:00 p.m. at City Hall
​May 4, 2021: Planning Commission, 5:30 p.m. at City Hall

Mayor & Council
Mark Ledbetter - Mayor
Kim Shelton - Vice Mayor
Richard Hunt - Councilmember
Johnny Hunter - Councilmember
Anthony Ingle - Councilmember
Adam Nelson - Councilmember

The City Council meets the second Tuesday of each month.  Meetings are held at Cowan City Hall and begin at 7:00 P.M. 

Planning Commission 
Ben Merrill - Chairman
Brenda Johnson - Secretary
Robin Burks - Member
Mark Ledbetter - Member
Karen Morris - Member
Tim Shelton - Member

​The Planning Commission meets the first Tuesday of the month as needed.  Meetings are held at Cowan City Hall and begin at 5:30 P.M.

Important Phone Numbers at a glance

• Animal Control - (931) 967-5389
• Building Inspector/Codes Enforcement - Dennis Doney - (931) 224-6845
• CSX Railroad Dispatch (for blocked railroad crossing or other railroad emergency) - 1-800-232-0144
  
• Franklin County Dispatch (non-emergency) - (931) 967-2331
  
• ​Police (non-emergency) - (931) 962-0110 or call dispatch at (931) 967-2331
  
• Solid Waste Convenience Center - (931) 962-0292

Other important phone numbers

• Citizens Tri-County Bank (Cowan branch) - (931) 967-2900
• Cowan Elementary School - (931) 967-7353
• Post Office 37318 - (931) 967-7775
• Railroad Museum - (931) 967-3078
• South Middle School - (931) 967-7355
• Cowan Development Office - (931) 967-1560

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