MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Tenn. – Montgomery County Government offices will be closed Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. All County offices will reopen on Tuesday, September 2.

For online services available through Montgomery County Government, visit the GOV tab at montgomerytn.gov. 

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Tenn. – Montgomery County Government, in coordination with the City of Clarksville Street Department, will be closing Franklin Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets starting at 6:30 a.m. on Friday August 29, 2025, to facilitate roof replacement on the Montgomery County Historic Court House. The roadway is anticipated to be open to all traffic by 5:00 p.m.

A crane and associated equipment that will be used as part of this replacement will block this segment of the street and street parking. Drivers should be aware of this closure downtown and plan alternate routes.

Montgomery County Government Director of Facilities and Maintenance, Marc Harris, has been appointed to serve as a Director-At-Large Board Member for the International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) Nashville Chapter. The Nashville chapter is one of three IFMA chapters in Tennessee, alongside Knoxville and Memphis.

He has been a member of IFMA Nashville since 2023; in this role, he will collaborate with IFMA committees, helping guide initiatives that strengthen the facilities management profession across Middle Tennessee. 

“I am honored to have the opportunity to represent Montgomery County Government through IFMA in Middle Tennessee. This role allows me to collaborate with other professionals committed to the advancement of our industry and provides valuable opportunities for continued learning, networking, and professional growth within the facilities management field,” said Harris.

"Congratulations to Marc Harris on his appointment to the IFMA Board. We appreciate his dedication to our staff, facilities, and maintenance operations, and we’re proud to see his leadership recognized,” said Montgomery County Mayor Wes Golden. 

Before becoming the Director of Facilities and Maintenance for Montgomery County Government, Marc Harris served in the U.S. Army and built a successful career in residential real estate. He later transitioned into industrial maintenance, manufacturing, and government contracting, including work with robotic and weapons systems. Marc holds a bachelor’s degree in public policy and an associate’s degree in general studies from Austin Peay State University. He is currently pursuing his Certified Facility Manager (CFM) and ProFM credentials. A former Clarksville City Council member, Marc also serves as an active board member for Big Brothers Big Sisters.

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Last Edited: August 22, 2025 @ 2:56 pm

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Tenn. – Beginning next Monday, August 25, 2025, the final phase of construction will begin on Lafayette Road.  This will require shifting traffic one last time (within the existing construction zone).  Both lanes will be shifted to the north side of the roadway, through the total length of the project.  As always, Motorists are being asked to be alert to the new traffic pattern, and with contractor personnel and equipment in or near the roadway daily.  All construction is expected to be completed by early to mid-October.  Additional updates to follow as needed.

MOST IMPORTANT: Motorists should be aware that the speed limit through this construction zone is still reduced to 35 MPH.

New regulatory signs have been installed reflecting this change in speed limit.  

For project questions, contact David Edmonson at 931-647-6959.

Last Edited: August 22, 2025 @ 11:20 am

Montgomery County Government, in coordination with the City of Clarksville Street Department, will be partially closing 2nd Street between Franklin Street and Commerce Street starting at 6:30 a.m. on Monday, August 25, 2025, to facilitate roof replacement on the Historic Courthouse. Traffic will be directed to one lane, and on-street parking spaces along 2nd Street will be closed. The roadway is anticipated to be open to all traffic by 6:00 p.m.

A crane and associated equipment that will be used as part of this replacement will partially block this segment of the street, parking, and the sidewalk. Drivers should be aware of this lane closure downtown and plan alternate routes.