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Economic development

Administration

  • Application and Permit for a Parade
    Any person who desires to conduct a parade (block party or other activity effecting traffic on any street) on the streets of this city shall make application to the City Manager for a permit authorizing such activity and no such parade shall be conducted without first receiving such a permit. Application shall be made at least one week prior to the contemplated parade date. Completed applications should be mailed or delivered to the Traffic Engineering Department, 111 W. Vine St., or faxed to 615-849-2606.
  • Questionnaire for Appointment to Board/Commission
    A completed questionnaire is requested from any city of Murfreesboro resident who wishes to serve on a city board or commission. Deliver or fax the questionnaire to the Mayor's office at 111 W. Vine Street, fax 615-849-2679.
  • Map of Murfreesboro
  • 2010-11 Audit Report 

Boards and commissions

Civic Plaza

Hotel/Motel Tax form

  • Hotel-Motel Tax Form
    Hotels and motels should fill out and submit this form by the 20th of the current month to reflect occupancy during the month preceding.

Building and Codes

 

Cable Television

  • Channel 3 Programming Schedule
    The Channel 3 Programming schedule lists when city council meetings and other government meetings and programs will be broadcast.
  • Programming Policy and Procedures for Cable Channel 3
    The Channel 3 programming policy and procedures govern the program sources, priorities and scheduling for the city's government access channel.
  • Cable TV Complaint Form
    If you are a city resident and have contacted Comcast (formerly Intermedia) cable about a problem or question but have been unsuccessful in resolving your issue, feel free to download the Cable TV Complaint Form, complete the top portion, and submit it to the City Cable Television Department for resolution.

Community Development

Planning and Engineering

  • Zoning Ordinance
    The Zoning Ordinance establishes classifications, regulations and restrictions for the location of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional uses. This download includes procedures, definitions, illustrations and other requirements for zoning, variances, special use permits, annexation and development in the city.
  • Zoning Map
    Please see the latest department projects by clicking on Planning Commission Agenda. For the current year's Planning Commission meeting dates and deadlines, click Planning Commission Calendar.
  • Land Disturbance Permit Application 
  • Subdivision Regulations 
    These Subdivision Regulations are designed to encourage the development of sound, healthful, and economically stable residential, commercial, industrial and public areas.
  • Street Design Specifications
    The purpose of these design specifications is to provide adequate standards for the construction of public street and drainage infrastructure that is in the best interest of the health, safety, welfare, aesthetics, convenience and prosperity of the community.

Board of Zoning Appeals overview

  • The BZA Overview is a summary of the Murfreesboro Board of Zoning Appeals and the requirements for granting variances and special use permits. Its next agenda is available by clicking on BZA Agenda. For the current year's meeting dates and deadlines, click BZA Calendar. Fill out this application and submit it to Murfreesboro's Planning and Engineering Department, 111 W. Vine St. to bring a matter before the BZA. There is also an application to operate a home business at Occupation Form.
  • Murfreesboro's historic zoning commission meets at 3:30 p.m. every third Tuesday to review, among other things, applications for building or demolition permits within Murfreesboro historic district overlay. See more information on the origin of the commission and its various duties by clicking on Historic Zoning Information.
  • Public Chapter 1101 (Growth Policy, Annexation and Incorporation)
  • FAQ (Growth Policy 4-16-99) - The Tennessee General Assembly enacted Public Chapter 1101 in 1998 and this pamphlet explains how this new law affects countywide growth policy, municipal boundary changes through annexation and the incorporations of new municipalities.

Police Department

Senior Center

  • Senior Center Newsletter (contains calendar)
    This calendar lists the classes, trips and other events for the current month at the St. Clair Senior Center.

Solid Waste

Transportation

  • Transportation Improvements Projects
    The city's Transportation Director maintains a list of over 30 street projects, their status, funding and construction schedule. This download should answer your questions about when a project will be completed. A schedule of projects soon to be let for bids is available by clicking on Bid Schedule.
  • A viewable and downloadable file containing a map of the latest plans for future street improvements in the city is available by clicking on Major Thoroughfare Plan.
  • Sidewalk Cafe Application and License

Urban Environmental

Water and Sewer Department