Town of Bell Buckle
Established 1852
Your Gateway to Southern Hospitality
Nestled in the hills of Walking Horse Country of Bedford County Tennessee Bell Buckle was founded along the The Nashville and Chattanooga railroad line in 1852. In 1853 a railroad depot was constructed in the village. Around 1870 Bell Buckle was a major stockyard for the railroad with a population that boomed over 1000.
The Town has become known for antiques, quilts, handmade crafts, music, great food, and its Southern Hospitality.
Bell Buckle is a Governor's Three Star Community, recipient of the 2008 Governor's Stewardship Award for Parks & Recreation, and is noted as being the smallest town in Tennessee to receive the Tree City, USA Title.
Bell Buckle Board of Mayor and Aldermen AgendaTuesday February 10, 2026 6 PMReports:Minutes from Previous Month Financial ReportsWater/Sewer ReportSafety- Fire & Police Report Planning Commission ReportChamber of Commerce ReportParks and Recreation Committee ReportHistorical Committee Report Beautification Committee ReportArts Council ReportFriends of the Historic Bell Buckle SchoolMayoral UpdatesOld Business: Handicap parking on coffee shop side New Business:Katie Felices-Friends of Historical Bell Buckle School Eli Pagello – request vending machinePublic Input
Bell Buckle Board of Mayor and Aldermen Agenda
Tuesday February 10, 2026 6 PM
Reports:
Minutes from Previous Month
Financial Reports
Water/Sewer Report
Safety- Fire & Police Report
Planning Commission Report
Chamber of Commerce Report
Parks and Recreation Committee Report
Historical Committee Report
Beautification Committee Report
Arts Council Report
Friends of the Historic Bell Buckle School
Mayoral Updates
Old Business:
Handicap parking on coffee shop side
New Business:
Katie Felices-Friends of Historical Bell Buckle School
Eli Pagello – request vending machine
Public Input