Our Mission:
- To involve the community in responsible solutions for a clean and beautiful environment.
Our Goals:
- Reduce Littering
- Encourage beautification
- Promote recycling and other environmental improvements
- Increase public awareness through education and promotion
- Recognize excellence in environmental and beautification improvements
Fast Facts:
- Keep KINGSPORT Beautiful is a joint program of the City of Kingsport and the Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce
- Since Keep KINGSPORT Beautiful was formed in 1980, the program has won over 60 national, state and other environmental awards!
History Highlights:
- 1980 – Clean Kingsport Formed
- 1984 – Trashbusters Program Started
- 1986 – Tree Fund
- 1989-2007 – Chipping of the Green
- 2000 – Keep KINGSPORT Beautiful name change
- 2003 – Keep America Beautiful Affiliate of the Year
- 2005 – 25th Anniversary
- 2006 – Keep America Beautiful Affiliate of the Year
