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1. Where is the Goodlettsville Building and Codes Department located?
2. How do I obtain a building permit?
3. Where can I find the permitting and permit bond application forms?
4. Is the plan review of building projects done in-house?
5. What building codes does the City of Goodlettsville follow?
6. If a contractor is applying for a permit, what is required to obtain the permit?
7. What are the fees for permits?
8. Are any approvals, other than your department, needed prior to building permit issuance?
9. How long is a permit valid once it is issued?
10. Is the check for permits payable to the City of Goodlettsville?
11. Do I need a permit for an above ground swimming pool/in-ground swimming pool?
12. Do I need a permit to put up a fence?
13. What are the requirements for adding a storage building/carport/garage/deck to my property?
14. What hours can I work (construction) on building projects in the City of Goodlettsville?
15. Do I need a permit to open a NEW business that will have no construction?
16. What are the required inspections for NEW residential permits?
17. What other type of permits are required other than NEW residential and commercial and are issued in the Building/Codes office?
18. How do I report a property maintenance issue?
19. Can I report a yard/grass that is too high?
20. How do I determine tree owner's right and responsibilities?
21. Can I have farm animals (chickens) in the City Limits of Goodlettsville?
22. Is parking on the grass a violation of city code?
23. Does the City of Goodlettsville have an animal control department?
24. What edition of the Fire Code is the City currently under?
25. How do I schedule an annual fire inspection for my business?

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1. Is the Fire Department hiring?
2. What is our Fire Department ISO Rating?
3. How far in advance do I need to schedule a tour?
4. Will the Fire Department attend my child's birthday?
5. Does the Fire Department install car seats?
6. Does the Fire Department have a training facility?
7. Does the Fire Department install smoke alarms?
8. How do I obtain a burn permit?
9. Who do I call to ask questions or find out about my ambulance billing?

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1. What is Historic Mansker's Station?
2. What is price of admission?
3. When are you open?
4. Can I walk around without having to take a tour?

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1. How do I apply for a job?
2. How can I be notified when a job is posted?

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1. How do I make a shelter reservation?
2. What is the fee to rent a shelter?
3. How do I know if athletic fields are open or closed?
4. How do I report a maintenance concern?
5. When do athletic leagues do registration?
6. Who do I email with ideas or suggestions that I may have?
7. When are the parks open?
8. When is the gym available for open play?
9. What do shelters and facilities look like?
10. I want to have an event at a park. Do I need a permit and is there a fee?
11. How do I get my deposit back?
12. May we bring our own grill to the park?
13. Do pavilions have electricity?
14. How many people will each pavilion hold?
15. Do pavilions have water access?
16. May I have an inflatable at my pavilion rental?
17. Are tables and chairs provided with my room rental?
18. Where is Goodlettsville Parks and Rec located?
19. How can I be informed of Goodlettsville Parks and Rec events and programs?
20. How many parks does Goodlettsville have?
21. I want to conduct a class. How do I get started?
22. Do you have a lost and found?
23. How do I find out if you are hiring?
24. How do I register for a program?
25. How do I withdraw from a program and request a refund?
26. Can I walk my dog on the trail?
27. What is the leash policy within parks?
28. Is there anywhere that I can't take my pet?
29. How can I reserve a field?
30. How long is the trail in Moss-Wright Park?
31. Are bikes and strollers allowed on the trails?
32. I own a business and want to sponsor an event. How do I do that?
33. How do I sponsor or donate to a project?
34. How do I volunteer?
35. I have a group that wants to do a project. What do we need to do to get approved?
36. I would like to do an Eagle Scout Project. Who do I talk to?
37. When does the pool open and what is the schedule?
38. How do I buy a pool pass?
39. Are there discounts for groups for Pleasant Green Pool?
40. Can I rent the pool for private functions?
41. Do you have swim lessons?
42. Can I bring my own food and drink to the pool or do I have to buy from the concession stand?
43. Do you have a swim team for kids?
44. Am I allowed to fly a drone in a park?
45. May I hunt in the parks?

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1. Where is the Goodlettsville Planning and Zoning Department located?
2. What is 6ZZ (The zoning district designation listed on the Metropolitan Nashville zoning data)?
3. What is the zoning classification of a property in the Goodlettsville corporate city limits?
4. How do I obtain a copy of the Goodlettsville Subdivision Regulations?
5. How do I obtain a copy of the Goodlettsville Sign Ordinance?
6. How do I obtain a copy of the agenda(s) of the Goodlettsville Planning Commission meeting(s) or the Board of Zoning and Sign Appeals meeting(s)?
7. How do I obtain a copy of the minutes of the Planning Commission meeting(s) or the Board of Zoning and Sign Appeals meeting(s)?
8. How do I obtain a copy of a final subdivision plat for property located in the corporate city limits of Goodlettsville?
9. How do I obtain a copy of a site plan, planned unit development master plan or recorded final plat subdivision plan approved by the Goodlettsville Planning Commission?
10. What are the requirements for a home based business?
11. How do I obtain a copy of the Planning Commission meetings and Plan Review and Submittal Schedule?
12. How do I find out if my property is in a flood zone?
13. What is the current Street List for the city limits of Goodlettsville?

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1. Where may I safely dispose of medicine?
2. How do I get my house watched while I'm away?
3. How do I hire or request extra traffic or police patrol in reference to community sports functions, bike rides, any local events?
4. Animal questions and concerns?
5. Traffic light is malfunctioning?
6. Do you do fingerprints?
7. Where is your jail? What if I am trying to locate someone who has been arrested?
8. When will my power come back on after a storm?
9. Is the Police Department hiring?
10. What is the Citizens Police Academy? How do I participate?
11. Where do I get a police report?

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1. What services do the Public Works Department provide?
2. Where is your facility located?
3. What facilities does the Public Works Department include?
4. How do I get trash pick-up started at my residence?
5. How do I get trash pick-up started at my place of business?
6. Why do I have to pay a $75 per container set-up fee if there is already a City of Goodlettsville trash receptacle at my residence?
7. What are the current sanitation fees?
8. I put my container out this morning, but it was not emptied. What do I do?
9. When is garbage collected?
10. My container has been damaged. What do I do?
11. Whom do I contact about having limbs and brush chipped?
12. A professional tree trimming company has worked in my yard. What do I do with the yard waste?
13. What do I do with items I can recycle?
14. How do I get bulk items picked up?
15. Whom do I call to dispose of a dead animal?
16. How do I contact animal control?

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1. What is the stormwater drainage system and why is there a fee?
2. Why has a stormwater utility fee been implemented?
3. Where does our money go for stormwater projects?
4. How often is the stormwater user fee/charge updated?
5. If I disagree with the amount I am being charged, what do I do?
6. I am renting an apartment or house. Do I have to pay this charge?
7. What are things that should never enter a storm drain? Examples include but are not limited to:
8. What things can enter a storm drain?
9. Why is stormwater a problem?
10. What is the City's responsibility for stormwater?
11. Why is this a stormwater fee and not a property tax increase?
12. I have a detention pond on my property. Will the utility be responsible for the maintenance of the pond?
13. Are stormwater and sewer systems the same thing?
14. What is watershed?
15. Why is it important to protect a watershed?

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1. Where would I find a map of visitor attractions for Goodlettsville?
2. Where would I find a list of things to do in the area?
3. Where is the Visitor's Center located?
4. Is Goodlettsville, Tennessee really the only city with its name?
5. What are the hours of the Visitor's Center?
6. What type of events are held in the City?

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1. When is my traffic court?
2. How long will Court last?
3. What if I can't come to Court on the assigned date?
4. What if I failed to come to Court?
5. If my license have been suspended/revoked , where can I go to get reinstated ?
6. Why can't I pay on-line?
7. How many points will be added to my driver's license record and how long will they stay on my drivers record?
8. Can I fax or email my proof ?
9. I received a citation for NO INSURANCE (financial responsibility) will this be dismissed if I get insurance ?
10. I have 2 violations on 1 citation can I have one dismissed before court and then appear in court on the other violation?
11. Can I call the clerk's office or city hall and request traffic school before my court date?
12. Can a citation be paid by check?
13. Is a court appearance required for a citation that is paid in advance of the assigned court date?
14. Can a citation be contested?
15. Can a judgment be appealed?
16. I currently hold a Commercial Driver's license, or I held one when the citation was issued, Can I attend traffic school?