Chattanooga Passenger Vehicle Board Meeting - 06/04/2026

The Chattanooga Passenger Vehicle for Hire Board met on June 4, 2026, to review and approve various permits and renewals related to passenger vehicle services. The board approved driver permit renewals for two horse and carriage company drivers, as well as public convenience renewals for taxi companies including Hovay Taxi, Mercury Cab, and Nougataxi. Additionally, tow company renewals were approved for Tennessee Wrecker, Johnny's Wrecker, Mister T's Tire and Towing, and Kane's Record Service. The board also discussed the pending taxi rate increase ordinance, which was scheduled for a city council vote on June 9, 2026, with a final reading on June 16. The ordinance, if passed, would take effect fourteen days after approval. No other new or old business was addressed, and the meeting was adjourned following public comments.