The Town of Nolensville and the Nolensville Police Department are honored to receive the 2026 Tennessee Municipal League Award for Excellence in Police Services.
Presented during the Tennessee Municipal League's 86th Annual Conference in Kingsport, this prestigious statewide award recognizes the Nolensville Police Department's commitment to innovative policing, community engagement, officer training, traffic safety, fiscal responsibility, and building strong relationships with the community.
This achievement reflects the dedication of every member of the Nolensville Police Department. From patrol officers and detectives to supervisors, professional staff, reserve officers, chaplains, and our public safety partners, each play an essential role in making Nolensville one of the safest communities in Tennessee.
The Tennessee Municipal League specifically recognized several initiatives, including:
Specialized officer training and leadership development
The Autism and Special Needs Engagement Program
The Blue Envelope Program for drivers with autism and sensory sensitivities
Traffic safety and e-bike education initiatives
The strategic use of grant funding to enhance services while minimizing costs to taxpayers
Above all, this recognition reflected the strong partnership between the Police Department and the Nolensville community. Public safety is a shared responsibility, and the continued trust and support of our residents, businesses, schools, houses of worship, and community organizations have been instrumental to the department's success.
The Town extends its sincere appreciation to the officers and professional staff of the Nolensville Police Department for their unwavering dedication and service. We also thank the Town of Nolensville Board of Commissioners, Town Administration, and our citizens for their continued support.
This award serves as both a celebration of what has been accomplished and a reminder of our ongoing commitment to serving the Nolensville community with professionalism, compassion, integrity, and excellence.
To read the official Tennessee Municipal League press release announcing this award at the link. 2026 Tennessee Municipal League Award for Excellence in Police Services