GALLATIN BEAUTIFUL

​Free Glass........

pictures of glass bottles and crushed glass
Group of assembled in a gift shop behind a beautification award winner sign

Bee Inspired Presented with Quarterly Beautification Award


Bee Inspired and State Farm Agent Matthew Thomson, of 221 and 223 N Water were jointly awarded  Gallatin's quarterly  Beautification Award. The Presentation was made by Mayor Paige Brown for their outstanding efforts in beautification of the downtown area.  You can view the live presentation on Facebook. 


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Girl Scout Troupe and leaders standing in front of gate with Gallatin Beautiful Sign
Cub Scout Pack and Leaders behind a pile of trash in the park

​Scouts are Picking up Gallatin


On 9/7/2019 Girl Scouts picked up 440 lbs of trash on Greenwave Dr and behind the Kroger shopping center. Across town in Triple Creek Park, Cub Scout pack 425 cleaned up a segment of Town Creek that they adopted in the COG Adopt-a-Stream program.  

High five scouts, you really know how to clean up!!


Take this....

Litter alongside a creek

Along with these....

Group of smiling workers

Add these...

Group of smiling volunteers

And more of these.....

Volunteers preparing to work

End up with this....

Assembly of Several Bags of Trash

​Who we are and What we do


Gallatin Beautiful unites city staff and resources with community volunteers to provide environmental programs and beautification projects.  Gallatin Beautiful partners include Rogers Group and  and TVA.  We encourage sustainable practices, attempt to cultivate community pride, and support volunteer efforts. Follow us on Facebook for up to date info on what Beautiful things we are doing in Gallatin. 

Volunteer Opportunities



Organize a Volunteer Event- the City of Gallatin in partnership with Gallatin Beautiful can equip you with all the necessary supplies for a cleanup.

Recycling Center-Volunteers over the age of 18 can assist at the Recycling Center located at 641 Long Hollow Pk and learn how Gallatin is processing cardboard and glass on site to keep it from entering the landfill.

Weeding and Landscape Maintenance-Got a green thumb?  We can put you to work assisting with beautifying downtown vegetation and greenway landscaping.  

Painting Projects-Are you a skilled painter?  Gallatin Public Works is looking for interested student volunteers to participate in Gallatin's recycle bin art project. Call for further info.

We value citizen input and any questions, comments or suggestions are welcomed.

Feel free to email dianna.johnson@gallatintn.gov
or call
615-451-5909

Station Camp Creek and Greenway Clean Up Effort

Group of People Assembled Outdoors in front of Pavilion

Rain Garden Planting at Union Stem School

Woman Leaning Against a Shovel While Planting a Garden

The Cumberland RIver Compact and the CIty of Gallatin Stormwater division in cooperation with the Station Camp High School fishing team turned out in frigid temps to clean up Station Camp Creek shoreline and greenway this April  

Go Bison!!

Greenwave Cleanup 2018

Several Volunteers posing in Nobody Trashes Tennessee TShirts

April 2018, volunteers from Gallatin High School partner with Gallatin Beautiful to clean up Green Wave Dr.  

Go Big Green!!

Arbor Day 2017

Arbpr Day Tree Planting, four people in woods planting trees

62 volunteers and a boatload of trees planted in Liberty Branch Park for Arbor Day 2017!

Pollinators

Volunteers planting pollinator plants in Triple Creek Park

Lee Anne Faust from the UT Agricultural Extension Office takes a break from planting a rain garden at Union Stem School. 


Shalom Zone Day Camp 2018

Volunteers interacting With Children outdoors under Trees

Gallatin Beautiful and UT Agricultural Extension go to Shalom Zone Day Camp for outdoor fun.

TN Achieves Community Service

Student Volunteers in Safety Vests on Litter Detail