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🏛 Official account of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Not regularly monitored. Website: https://www.nashville.gov Get help: https://hub.nashville.gov/ or dial 311 Terms of Use: https://nashville.gov/sm-tou

Two people pose with Mayor Freddie O’Connell in front of a Madison-Rivergate Area Chamber of Commerce step and repeat backdrop. A Nashville Fire Department member holds a community appreciation award black plaque that reads, "Nashville Fire Department. With Great Appreciation for Your Dedication and Service to the Madison Community. 2026," while two smiling attendees stand to the right.
Yellow graphic with a paintbrush creating a colorful paint splash. Text reads: “Let’s Color McGavock High. Wed 7/22. 10 A.M. to 3 P.M. For more info visit engage.nashville.gov/letscolornashville.”
Graphic with fireworks over the Nashville skyline and the Metro Nashville seal in the center. Text reads: "THE METRO COURTHOUSE WILL BE CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF INDEPENDENCE DAY FRIDAY, JULY 3. OUR THANKS TO THE FIRST RESPONDERS WORKING THROUGHOUT THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND."
Two pool hours graphics with a blue water background and pink pool float accents. They list summer hours and holiday closures for Metro Parks Wave Country, Centennial Sportsplex, Napier Community Center, Coleman, East, Hadley, and Hartman Community Centers, Cleveland and Looby Pools, and E.S. Rose Pool, with a note to visit nashville.gov/splash for more information.
The MNPD Police Drill and Ceremony Team stand at attention while MNPD officers, Chief John Drake, and Mayor Freddie O’Connell stand in the background.
Graphic featuring a photo of MNPS students sitting together and smiling during a school assembly. Large text reads, “MNPS ATTENDANCE IS UP.” A note-style overlay includes the following statistics: “Overall attendance: 92.8% (2024-2025)” and “Satisfactory attendance has increased from 43% (2021-2022) to 49.1% (2024-2025).” Decorative star and swirl doodles appear around the image.
Graphic announcing a Metro Courthouse closure for Juneteenth. The background shows the Metro Courthouse in Nashville with a blue overlay and the Metro Nashville seal centered on the image. Large white text reads: “The Metro Courthouse Will Be Closed” and “In Observance of Juneteenth Friday, June 19.” A white border frames the graphic.
A white angled banner contains large dark blue text: “STREET SMARTS.” Below, green text reads: “NEWS YOU CAN USE ON CHOOSE HOW YOU MOVE.” Lower on the graphic, green text reads: “SUBSCRIBE HERE:” followed by white text: “publicinput.com/CHYMsubscription”. A white QR code appears to the right of the subscription link. At the bottom center is the Choose How You Move logo in white and green text reading: “CHOOSE HOW YOU MOVE”. The overall design uses blue, white, and green branding colors.
Mayor Freddie O'Connell in a blue suit, white dress shirt, patterned tie, and glasses stands at a black podium addressing an audience during a police academy event. Seated on both sides of the podium are numerous police officials wearing uniforms with badges, shoulder patches, ties, and service pins. Several officers hold caps in their laps. Four wall-mounted monitors above the group display a Nashville skyline image with QR codes in the upper corners and the text: “MNPD Training Academy Session 127.” The event is held in a large training facility with gray cinderblock walls. Fitness training equipment is visible in the background, including a gray training dummy with red target markings, shelves, and workout equipment. A woman in a tan blouse sits among the uniformed officials. The speaker stands behind a black podium equipped with a microphone. The audience and officials face forward, listening attentively.
Graphic with a dark blue overlay on a photo background showing part of a white police SUV parked in front of a brick building. The building has a partially visible sign that reads “BELIEVE IN NASHVILLE”. Large text at the top left says: “CRIME IN” in white “NASHVILLE” in large yellow letters Top right corner text says: “Q1 2026” Centered on the graphic is a yellow outlined box with four statistics in white text and yellow bullet points. Each statistic includes a downward arrow indicating decreases: • “Overall Crime ↓ 20%” • “Violent Crime ↓ 18%” • “Property Crime ↓ 20%” • “Auto Theft ↓ 40%” The overall design uses navy blue, white, and yellow colors with bold condensed typography.
Graphic promoting the Nashville Public Library Summer Reading Challenge. A blue-and-white gingham background frames a navy-blue panel with gold accents. Text reads: “Join the Mayor in the library’s Summer Reading Challenge.” Under “The Fun,” a bulleted list says: Read, Complete activities, Earn prizes, and Collect trading cards, alongside illustrations of an open book and trading cards. The lower section, titled “Mayor’s Current Reads,” features a cartoon illustration of Mayor Freddie O’Connell and images of two books: Rusty Brown by Chris Ware and The Power Broker by Robert Caro. Decorative stars and doodles appear throughout the design.
Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge lit in red and white.
A packed Nissan Stadium concert at night, with thousands of fans facing a brightly lit stage and giant video screens.
Mayor Freddie O’Connell breaks ground on Eastpoint with community leaders.
Graphic reading “average EASTPOINT experience” above a rendering of a modern mixed-use building with greenery, storefronts, and people walking and biking outside. Text says: “what even is Eastpoint?” “pedestrian-first,” and “steps away from beautiful green space,” with a red 100 emoji.
Blue-toned graphic showing the Metro Courthouse building in downtown Nashville with the Metro seal in the center. Text reads: “THE METRO COURTHOUSE WILL BE CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY MONDAY, MAY 25.”
Mayor Freddie O’Connell chats with a resident.
Students sit at their graduation.
Mayor Freddie O'Connell speaks at the NCVC Press Conference for the 2030 Super Bowl.
Aerial view of Jefferson Street in Nashville. Text reads: “Historic Jefferson Street is entering a new chapter. YOUR VOICE can help shape what comes next.”
An MNPD officer pays their respects to fallen officers.
MNPD officers walk in the new MNPD Aviation Facility and Hangar.
MNPD Drill and Ceremony Team stand at attention.
Mayor Freddie O’Connell hugs a resident.
Two children play with white foam containers.
Official proclamation from the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, signed by Mayor Freddie O’Connell, declaring April 20, 2026 as Todd Snider Day in Nashville. The document honors Snider’s impact on East Nashville, songwriting legacy, mentorship, and lasting influence on the city’s music and creative community.
A resident holds a sign reading, "Journey Pass means everything to me!!!"
Mayor O'Connell breaks ground on Evermere at Trinity with community leaders.
Mayor Freddie O'Connell poses for a picture with the Lord Mayor of Belfast and a staff member.
Group photo of Mayor Freddie O'Connell, city leaders, transit advocates, and community members standing together at the Transit Month Proclamation signing.
Graphic titled “Easter Weekend Events” with a simple bunny ears illustration above the text. - Saturday, 9 AM: Early Bird Coffee Social at Shelby Bottoms Nature Center. - Saturday, 10 AM: Ask a Master Gardener at Shelby Bottoms Nature Center. - Saturday, 1 PM: Turtles, Toads, and Tiny Things at Warner Park Nature Center. - Saturday, 1 PM: Junior Naturalist: Bird Nests at Shelby Bottoms Nature Center.
Mayor O'Connell stands beside a tree with Mike Jameson.
Mayor Freddie O’Connell stands with community leaders at the former RiverGate Mall site.