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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
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County Budget

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HAHarvey Walden
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City of Greenwood Departments

For information about other Greenwood City Departments please click the links provided below. Departments listed: - Animal Control - Code Enforcement - Finance Department - Fire Department - Police Department - Planning & Development - Parks & Recreation - Sanitation & Recycling - Street Department - Water Services - Wastewater Department City of Greenwood 30 Bell Road Greenwood, AR 72936 City Hall Lobby Hours Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm Friday 8am-4pm Phone: 479-996-2742 Fax: 479-996-2743

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HAHarvey Walden
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City Attorney

The purpose of the City Attorney is to represent the City in all legal proceedings and matters in which the City has a legal interest, and provide legal advice to the City Council, the Mayor and to other departments and officers of the City. The City Attorney cooperates and interacts with many outside agencies and entities, such as the County Prosecutor, the various law enforcement agencies, the Secretary of State, other units of local governments, the State Legislature and United States Congress. The City Attorney prepares and/or reviews all ordinances, contracts, bonds and other written instruments and prosecutes ordinance violations. Additionally, the City Attorney also updates the City Council on all matters of law and changes or recent developments affecting the City. City Attorney: Travis Plummer Address: 30 Bell Road, Greenwood, AR 72936 Office Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM M-F Phone: 479-252-6232 Fax: 479-668-4783 Emergencies: Dial 911

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Street Department

Street Department You are here: Government / Departments / Street Department Recycling Notice Effective immediately, the City of Greenwood Recycle Center is unable to accept clear plastic and milk jugs until further notice, all other items will be accepted. The mission of the Street Department is to provide the City of Greenwood with a maintained and safe transportation system. Major functions of the department include: minor street resurfacing, brush pick-up, recycling, street sweeping, mowing public right-of-ways, and overall street maintenance. If you find problems with City streets in Greenwood, such as pot holes, down or damaged street signs, or drainage problems, please contact us. If you call the Main Office and no one is available to take your call, please leave us a message on our voice mail. Limb/Yard Waste Policy Yard waste, per policy and properly staged, will be collected by the City. FIRST TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH *Only Biodegradable Bags will be accepted* Items That The City Will Not Accept NO TREE STUMPS will be accepted NO Commercially Cut (or cut by contracted labor) limbs or trees NO Commercial or Manufactured Lumber or Landscaping timbers will be accepted NO Bags with Dirt or Garbage will be accepted LIMBS or BAGS cannot be placed in a DITCH, on a WATER METER, SEWER MANHOLE, GAS METER, or ON THE ROADWAY LEAVES, GRASS CLIPPINGS and HEDGE TRIMMINGS must be BAGGED in BIODEGRADABLE Bags Only Dimensions Limbs or brush must be NO LONGER THAN 8FT IN LENGTH and NO LARGER THAN 4 INCHES IN DIAMETER Yard waste should be stacked for easy loading on a truck. Larger waste may be collected with a backhoe The limbs may be bundled and tied with a string or cord. The bundled limbs/brush CANNOT be bigger than 24 in in diameter Once properly prepared, yard waste should be placed at the curb or no more than 10 feet from the road. Glass, Paper & Plastic Recycling The City of Greenwood Street Department is committed to recycling and we are working towards implementing efficient and convenient methods for citizens to recycle. We operate a Drop-Off Recycling Center adjacent to the Street Department Main Office that accepts glass, paper and plastic products. Our hours of operation are: (Effective 5/2/2022) Monday through Friday 8AM – 4PM First Saturday every month 8AM – Noon Items we accept: Glass Recycling Food & Beverage Glass Only ~ Food Grade Glass Only Items we accept: Jars Food & Beverage Bottles Wine Bottles Beer Bottles Liquor Bottles Items we DO NOT accept: Dishes Windows Mirrors Pottery Clay Pots Ovenware Crystal Light Bulbs Fluorescent Bulbs Ceramic Tile Paper Recycling Items we accept: Cardboard (Boxes must be broken down) Newspapers Phone Books Computer Paper Magazines Items we also accept Plastic Bottles Aluminum Cans Electronic Equipment Items we do not accept Containers of the following items will no longer be accepted: Laundry/Fabric cleaners Cleaning supplies and sanitizer wipes Medicine bottles Coffee & Creamers Shampoo & Conditioners Vinegar Ice cream, yogurt, cereal bowls, powder drink mix, frosting For further questions or concerns, please contact Randy Hall-Sebastian County Solid Waste District at 479-452-4101 Metal Recycling A trial metal collection bin has been added at the Recycle Center The following WILL NOT be accepted in the metal bin: Appliances Propane Tanks Refrigerant Tanks Helium Tanks Grills Scrap metal will be accepted. Items we do not accept Trash Batteries Motor Oil Household Cleaning Products Paint Wire Fencing For Items that we do not accept, please visit the following website: Sebastian County Solid Waste District Department Info Director: Jeff Turner Phone: 479-996-7026 Cell: 479-252-8070 For Recycling info please visit the following website: Sebastian County Solid Waste District Emergency After-Hours: 479-322-9131 Recycling Center Jeff Turner Recycle Center Representative Cell 479-597-9517 Tue, Wed, & Fri 8:00AM to 2:00PM Mon & Thu 12:30PM to 6:30pm Second Sat each month 8:00AM to 2:00PM

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Code Enforcement

1 week ago

"The mission of the Code Enforcement Department is to promote and maintain a safe and desirable living and working environment. The department helps maintain and improve the quality of our community by administering a fair and unbiased enforcement program to correct violations of municipal codes and ordinances. Code Enforcement also works with residents, neighborhood associations, public services agencies and other City departments to facilitate voluntary compliance with City laws and codes and establish community priorities for enforcement programs. CODE INSPECTOR COMMENTS It is a violation of the Greenwood City Ordinance to have excess trash, junk or debris anywhere on your property inside the city limits. The following items qualify as trash, junk or debris and will be viewed as a violation: Items out of place such as furniture in yard, indoor furniture placed outdoors, appliances outdoors, piles of metal or trash. Tree limbs are allowed only for city limb pickup. Vehicles that are not licensed, operable with no missing parts. A violation could mean a citation – After issuing a warning, after 10 days a citation will be issued in the amount of $25.00 per day thereof. Overgrown Grass is the most common violation in Residential Areas – Ordinance 03-40 states that grass over 6 inches in height is in violation and is subject to a warning and followed up with a citation if not corrected within 10 days. All Property owners are responsible for the maintenance of grass to the edge of the street that immediately joins their property. This includes drainage ditches which will also be kept free and clean from all obstruction that blocks proper water drainage. Please help us keep Greenwood Beautiful. DEPARTMENT INFO Code Enforcement Officer: Kyla Gwin Greenwood City Hall, 30 Bell Road, Greenwood, AR 72936 Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-4pm Phone: 479-996-2742 Fax: 479-996-2743 PERMIT PORTAL The City of Greenwood uses TEKConnectGov for creating Permit Applications, scheduling Inspections, and reviewing/paying Permits. BUILDING CODES The City of Greenwood adopts the following codes: - 2014 Arkansas Energy Code (2009 IECC with amendments), effective January 1, 2015 - 2018 Arkansas Plumbing Code (2018 IPC with amendments), effective September 1, 2021 - 2018 Arkansas Fuel Gas Code (2018 IFGC with amendments), effective September 1, 2021 - 2021 Arkansas Mechanical Code (2021 IMC without amendments), effective July 1, 2022 - 2021 Arkansas Fire Code (2021 IFC with amendments), effective January 1, 2023 - 2021 Arkansas Building Code (2021 IBC with amendments), effective January 1, 2023 - 2021 Arkansas Residential Code (2021 IRC with amendments), effective January 1, 2023 At this time there are no City of Greenwood amendments to any of the above listed codes. PERMITS REQUIRED - Additions & remodeling of existing structures - Commercial & Industrial Signs - Construction of Residential, Commercial, & Industrial Structures - Electrical, Plumbing, & Mechanical (HVAC) Installation & Replacement - Excavations within the City limits - Home Based Businesses - Water Heater Replacement - Storage Buildings or Accessory Structures - Storm Shelters - Swimming Pools - Underground Yard Sprinklers & Spigots - New Fences & Fence Repairs - All activity inside the FEMA special flood hazard area"

Summer Day Camps at Bell Park

1 week ago

"The City of Greenwood Parks and Recreation hosts 2025 summer day camps at Bell Park for kids aged 6–13, running Monday-Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in June it features themed activities, including sand volleyball, pickleball, soccer, disc golf, and basketball. Each day, campers will complete their day at our new splash pad. The cost for individual campers is $90, and subsequent campers are $75."

Planning Commission

1 week ago

"The mission of the Planning Commission is to promote managed growth in the City of Greenwood by maintaining a comprehensive planning program which minimizes land use conflicts, coordinates the provision of public services, and optimizes the quality of life for all county residents. Commission Members: - Ragon Clements - Travis Bartlett - Colt Rogers - Brandon Canclini - Jon Obermark - Tanya Taylor - Randy Thompson Commission Meetings: Next Meeting: Monday, July 20, 2026 6:30 PM Location: Greenwood City Hall 30 Bell Road Greenwood, AR 72936"

City Council

1 week ago

"City of Greenwood, Arkansas > Government > City Government Home > City Council Council Members Ward 1 Representatives Position 1 - Steve Tedford Position 2 - Rod Powell Ward 2 Representatives Position 1 - Roger Rainwater Position 2 - Tim Terry Ward 3 Representatives Position 1 - A.C. Brown Jr. Position 2 - Ralph Meeker The Mayor and six elected Alderman make up the Greenwood City Council which is the legislative and policy-making body for the City. The City is divided into three Wards with two Alderman representing each Ward. City Council Meetings are held the first Monday of every Month at the Greenwood City Hall. Next Meeting: Thursday, July 30, 2026 6:00 PM Location: Greenwood City Hall, 30 Bell Road, Greenwood, AR 72936"

Summer Day Camps at Bell Park

1 week ago

"The City of Greenwood Parks and Recreation hosts 2025 summer day camps at Bell Park for kids aged 6–13, running Monday-Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in June it features themed activities."

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