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Bays Mountain Park to celebrate 55th anniversary

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Bays Mountain Park is turning 55 years old this May and we’re inviting the community to help us celebrate! Opened in 1971, Bays Mountain Park is the largest city-owned park in Tennessee, bringing in more than 150,000 visitors each year.…
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May 1, 2026
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Kingsport awarded Tennessee America 250 grant

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The City of Kingsport has been awarded a $25,000 Tennessee America 250 grant from the Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial. As part of Tennessee's America 250 celebration, Kingsport will use the grant funds to create…
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April 30, 2026
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Kingsport outlines paving projects for 2026

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The City of Kingsport has begun its street resurfacing program for 2026, with repaving work starting soon in the Gibson Mill and Midtown areas of town. Residents can also expect to see repaving work taking place on Interstates 26 and 81, along…
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April 29, 2026
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Bays Mountain Park hosts annual “Kids at Bays Day”

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Bays Mountain Park is hosting its annual Kids at Bays Day next month where children of all ages will enjoy the great outdoors while participating in a variety of fun and engaging activities at the park. Kids at Bays Day will take place from…
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April 28, 2026
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Kingsport goes live with new Customer Information System

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Kingsport’s new Customer Information System (CIS) is now live and available for customers to use. Residents can now pay bills, report issues and access their account information easier than ever before. This upgrade has been years in the…
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April 27, 2026
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Kingsport Parks and Recreation offering Beginner Yoga

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Yoga is an ancient practice that brings the mind and body together through stretching, breathing and meditation. Yoga can improve your mental health and balance, reduce stress and anxiety and is beneficial to your overall well-being. If you’ve…
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April 22, 2026
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Kingsport’s new Customer Information System (CIS) is now live for customers to use. Residents can now pay bills, report issues and access their account information easier than ever before.

Please note – if you pay your bill via bank draft or auto-pay, you will need to re-enroll through the new portal.

No actions are needed if you pay in person, over the phone, by check, or use the drop box or JACK kiosk.

You can pay bills, report issues, access the customer portal, download the Kingsport Utilities app and access your account information by going to www.kingsporttn.gov/billpay.

Report Non-Emergency

To report a non-emergency, please use the new ConnectKingsport app.


ConnectKingsport is the app for everything Kingsport! From potholes and damaged street signs to other local issues that need attention, ConnectKingsport makes reporting an issue easier than ever. This app uses GPS to recognize your location and gives you a menu of common quality-of-life conditions to select from. The app also allows you to upload pictures or videos to accompany your request. Residents can track the status of reports they or other members of the community have submitted until the issue is resolved.

You can also use the app to find information about the City of Kingsport with links to the city website, animal services, ongoing events and more. Download the free app today to be a part of making Kingsport a great place to live, work and play!

To download the free app, please search for it on the Apple App Store or on Google Play. You can also use the online portal below.


Please note that the use of ConnectKingsport is intended for the reporting of non-emergency issues only. If you need immediate Police or Fire response, please call 911.

 

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Pay Your Bills Online

Paying your utility, miscellaneous receivables bill, or building permit has never been easier.

You can also pay your red light citation online using the button below. You will be redirected to a secure payment page.

Pay Water (Utility) BillPay Red Light CitationPay City Court CitationPay Other ReceivablesOnline Tax PaymentsBuilding Permit Payments