Nashville and Davidson County |
Nashville and Davidson County came under one government with a Metropolitan Charter, effective April 1, 1963. It is governed by a Mayor, Vice Mayor and a council of 40 members. There are two tax rates. One applies to the entire county, called the General services District, with an additional levy in the Urban Services District, which receives additional services.
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Metropolitan Government Information
Metro Council
Metro Health Department
Metro Parks
State Government
State Parks in Tennessee
Tennessee Dept. of Human Services
Tennessee Travel Information
United States Postal Service & Zip Codes
Mayor’s Office for Handicapped Persons
United States Government |
252-8400
862-6784
862-5900
862-8400
741-3011
862-8400
532-4000
741-2158
855-1005
862-6000
1-800-366-2998 |
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Mid-South Automobile (AAA)
Travelers’ Aid Society
Lawyer Referral Service
Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce
Better Business Bureau
Time Service
Weather Service
Nashville Pet Emergency Center
Tourist Information Center
Home Relocation Service
Day Care Licensing and Referral |
244-8889
780-9471
242-6546
259-4755
242-4222
259-2222
244-9393
383-2600
259-4747
383-7914 x 27
313-4820 |
Licenses and Registrations
Drivers License
New residents to Tennessee have 30 days from the time they establish permanent residency to change their out-of-state driver’s license to a valid Tennessee license. To apply for a Tennessee license, you must pass a vision test and have a valid license from another state. For first-time license, you must have a certified birth certificate, pass a written law test, and a road test.
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Automobile Registration
New residents to Nashville must change their out-of-state vehicle registration at the time their residency has been declared. To help control pollution, the vehicle must pass an emissions test prior to registering your vehicle. To register your vehicle, you must bring proof of registration or the title or the name/address of lien holder to the County Clerk’s office.
For locations of Emissions Testing call 399-8995
For County Clerk’s office call 862-6050 |
Voter Registration
To register to vote in the State of Tennessee, you must be 18 years of age and register as a resident of the state 30 days prior to the election and provide a street address and a social security number. Forms are available at any public library or post office. For registration questions call 862-8800 |
Pet Laws
All dogs in Davidson County must be licensed and seen by a veterinarian for yearly rabies shots and tags.
Metro Animal Services 862-7928
Emergency Pet Clinic 383-2600 |
Hunting and Fishing License
All persons EXCEPT those listed below are required to purchase a license to fish and/or hunt.
Fishing: Youngster under the age of 16
Hunting: Youngsters under age 16 must purchase a JUNIOR HUNTING LICENSE.
Persons over age 65 are not required to purchase a license but need to carry proof of date of birth. |
Utilities
| Electric |
Nashville Electric Service |
736-6900 |
| Gas |
Nashville Gas Company |
734-0665 |
| Water |
Metro Water Services |
862-4600 |
| Telephone |
Bell South |
Residential: 557-6500
Business: 557-6000 |
| Cable TV |
Comcast |
244-5900 |
Area Shopping
Hickory Hollow
Hickory Hollow Pkwy South & I-24
731-MALL |
Opry Mills
Briley Pkwy – Opryland Area
514-1000 |
Bellevue Center
Highway 70 South
646-8690 |
Cool Springs Galleria
I-65 South at Moores Ln
771-2128 |
Green Hills Mall
Abbott Martin Rd & Hillsboro Rd
298-5478 |
Rivergate Mall
Two Mile Pkwy, North I-65
859-3456 |
Professional Sports
Football
The Titans call LP Field home, bringing the thrills of the NFL to Music City.
Ticket Info: Permanent Seating 1-888-PSL-SEAT/Season Tickets 1-615-341-SNAP
Ice Hockey
The Nashville Predotors, of the NHL,call the Gaylord Entertainment Center home.
Ticket Info: 615-770-PUCK
Baseball
Greer Stadiium is the home of the Nashville Sounds, a AAA team affiliated with the Pittsburg Pirates
Ticket Info: 615-242-4371
Soccer
The Nashville Metros play at Ezell Park
Ticket Info: 615-832-5678
Area Golf Courses
Public Courses: |
Private Courses: |
Hermitage:
General’s Retreat/ President’s Reserve
3939 Old Hickory Blvd.
Old Hickory
847-4001 |
Legends Club of Tennessee:
1500 Legends Club Lane
Franklin
791-8100
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Greystone:
1150 Hummingbird Lane
Dickson
446-0044 |
Nashville Golf & Athletic Club
Moores Lane
Brentwood
370-3346 |
Two Rivers:
3150 McGavock Pike
Nashville
889-2675 |
Richland Country Club
1 Club House Drive
Nashville
385-0150 |
Forrest Crossing
750 Riverview Drive
Franklin
794-9400 |
The Governor’s Club
9681 Concord Rd.
Brentwood
776-2323 |
Montgomery Bell State Park
800 Hotel Ave
Burns
797-2578 |
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Nashboro Village Golf Club
1101 Nashboro Blvd.
Nashville
367-2311 |
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Pine Creek
1835 Logue Rd.
Mt. Juliet
449-7272
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Terry Booth
Telephone
615-582-4783 Mobile
615-778-1818 Office
Fax
615-690-5753
Email
terry@terrybooth.com
9175 Carothers Pky
Suite 110
Franklin, TN 37067
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