Recognition for a Timely Adoption
of a Balanced Budget
Jefferson County received a certificate of recognition from
the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury on
September 30, 2026, for the timely adoption of a balanced
budget for the 2026–2027 fiscal year.
The County’s budget received approval following review by
the Comptroller’s Office, recognizing its commitment to
responsible financial planning and sound fiscal
management.
Bids, Requests for Quotes, and Requests for Proposals
Information regarding bids and requests is listed below. If you have further questions, please contact the identified contact person related to the project in question.
PLEASE NOTE: BID DEADLINE DATE AND BID OPENING LOCATION HAVE CHANGED!
Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBOE) will accept sealed bids until 2:00pm ET, November 20, 2026. Bids will be opened at the Jefferson City Library Conference Hall located at 108 City Center Drive, Jefferson City, TN 37760. Mail in bids must be labeled “Jefferson Elementary School Renovation” Attn: Purchasing Agent, JC Finance Dept. P.O. Box 1749 Dandridge, TN 37725. Hand delivered bids prior to the day of, must be brought to 1244 Gay St. Dandridge, TN 37725. Hand Delivery the Day of Bid Opening will begin at 1:30pm at the JC Library Conference Hall.
A Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting will be held October 29, 2026 @ 2:00pm ET, at Jefferson Elementary School, 321 W. Broadway Blvd. Jefferson City, TN 37760. A 10% Bid Bond is required. The awarded contractor must provide 100% payment and performance bonds in accordance with applicable TN law. Retainage is required and shall not exceed 5% of the contract. The contractor must be licensed and in good standing with the State of TN, Jefferson County, and Jefferson County Schools. Plans, specifications, drawings, bid documents, and additional information are available by clicking the links below. Jefferson County/JCBOE reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive irregularities in bid receipt or handling.
Invitation to Bid – Jefferson Elementary
Project Manual – Jefferson Elementary
Full Bid Set & Fire Department Submittal
Addendum 1 for the JES Renovation Bid
Addendum 2 for the JES Renovation Bid
Addendum 3 for the JES Renovation Bid
Bid Award Announcements
1244 Gay Street, Dandridge, TN 37725
Mailing
PO Box 1749, Dandridge, TN 37725
Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM
Office Hours
865-397-4922
865-397-4537
Office Fax
