Lake County Banner Public Notices, January 7, 2026

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

CITY OF TIPTONVILLE 

INTENT TO APPLY FOR CDBG 2026

A public meeting will be held on January 26, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The public is urged to attend this meeting, which will be held at:

Tiptonville City Hall 

130 Court Street, Council Room 

Tiptonville, TN 38079

The purpose of this meeting is to discuss City of Tiptonville's intent to submit application for a FY2026 Community Development Block Grant, to identify community needs and to explore the use of CDBG funds to address those needs.

Tiptonville does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability. Persons needing special accommodations due to disability may contact City Hall at 731-253-9922.

Mayor Cliff Berry

City of Tiptonville

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NOTICE TO BID

The Northwest Tennessee Development District office is administering a housing rehabilitation project for the City of Ridgely. This program is provided through the HOME program by the Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA). We are seeking licensed contractors interested in bidding on approximately 7 rehabilitation/reconstruction projects.

If you are interested, please reach out to the NWTDD’s office for an application.  Make sure you include copies of all the following with the completed application:

✔  Provide W-9

✔  Provide proof of Contractor’s Public Liability insurance ($100,000)

✔  Provide proof of Property Damage Insurance ($100,000)

✔  Provide proof of workman’s compensation 

✔  Copy of current licenses, as applicable

✔  A completed application “Qualifications of the General Contractor.” 

Applications along with the required documentation will need to be turned in to the City or to the NWTDD office by: Thursday, January 27th, 2026. Once you have submitted all required documentation and your application is approved, you will be added to our Qualified Contractor Listing.

Being on this list ensures you are part of our procurement network. Our office will contact you directly regarding upcoming opportunities and provide specific notification of all relevant bid deadlines.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The City of Ridgely is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City actively encourages expressions of interest and bids from Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE). The City maintains a non-discrimination policy. All qualified bidders will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding the qualification process or upcoming projects, please reach out to our administration/procurement team:

• Tim Belton Phone: (731) 587-4213, Email: tim.belton@nwtdd.org 
• Jessica Baker Phone: (731) 588-1304, Email: jessica.baker@nwtdd.org

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The Lake County Board of Education will meet Monday, January 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Board of Education. Meetings are open to the public and those that are interested are encouraged to attend.

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The City of Tiptonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen will meet Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.  at Tiptonville City Hall. Meetings are open to the public and those that are interested are encouraged to attend.

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The Port of Cates Landing Board will meet Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at the port. Meetings are open to the public and those that are interested are encouraged to attend.

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The City of Ridgely Board, Mayor and Aldermen will meet Thursday, January 15, at 6:00 p.m. at Ridgely City Hall. Meetings are open to the public and those that are interested are encouraged to attend.

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