Your Hometown in the Smokies.

Dolly Parton Statue in front of Sevier County Courthouse in Sevierville, Tennessee

Welcome to the official web site of the City of Sevierville, Tennessee.
Dolly Parton's Hometown, and your Hometown in the Smokies as well!

We hope you enjoy our site and find the information helpful. Please feel free to look around and discover all that Sevierville, Tennessee has to offer.

It is the mission of the City of Sevierville to provide quality services
while preserving and advancing the collective interests
of all the citizens and visitors of our community.

If you have any questions about our City, please call us at 865.453.5504

For more information about our city, please see the City of Sevierville Relocation Information at the bottom of this page.

12. Miscellaneous Provisions

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10-1201. Certain prohibitions.
10-1202. Exception.
10-1203. Powers of Police Chief.
10-1204. Special permits.

10-1201. Certain prohibitions. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter no person shall keep within the City any cattle, cows, horses, sheep, swine, goats, chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese, or other livestock. (1996 Code, § 10-1401)

10-1202. Exception. This chapter shall not apply in areas of the City that are agricultural in nature nor shall this chapter apply to livestock brought into the City for the purpose of being shipped out of the City. (1996 Code, § 10-1402)

10-1203. Powers of Police Chief. The Police Chief shall have the power to issue an order prohibiting the keeping of any animal, fowl, or bird which is deemed to pose a health hazard to the general public. (1996 Code, § 10-1403)

10-1204. Special permits. The keeping of animals, birds or fowls otherwise prohibited by this chapter may be permitted by applying for a special permit from the Board of Mayor and Aldermen. Such permits may be issued to permit circus performances or other public exhibition or entertainment events. (1996 Code, § 10-1404)