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Gatlinburg Board approves bids, renewals and starts comment period on public safety bonds

Gatlinburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved multiple business items by voice vote including FEMA-related slope and culvert repair bids (low bidder: Blaylock's), a four-year lease of 72 Club Car golf carts under a state contract, renewal of LTD insurance, planning fee adjustments, and authorized initial and final bond resolutions tied to the public safety building addition to begin a 20-day comment period.

The Gatlinburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen on the evening's agenda approved a series of routine business items, awarded recovery-related construction bids, and authorized bond resolutions to support a public safety building expansion.

On infrastructure and recovery work, staff recommended accepting low bids from Blaylock's for a Loop Road slope-repair project and for culvert repairs at Walnut Road and Hogpen Branch; staff said the Loop Road project is tied to Hurricane Helene recovery and that FEMA reimbursement is expected to cover at least 75% and possibly as much as 87.5% of the…

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