Welcome to the Office of Leases and Community Relations

If you need information about leases or have community-related questions or concerns, please contact our office. We are here to help.

Physical Address

Office of Leases and Community Relations
400 University Avenue (Blue House)

Mailing Address

Office of Leases and Community Relations
The University of the South
735 University Avenue
Sewanee, TN 37383-1000

STAFF

Sallie Green, Superintendent of Leases and Community Relations
Phone:  931.598.1998
sallie.green@sewanee.edu

Carey Fulmer, Assistant Superintendent of Leases and Community Relations
Phone:  931.598.1626
Fax:  931.598.3336
crfulmer@sewanee.edu

Community Council

The Community Council consists of 19 elected and appointed members. It meets throughout the year to discuss matters concerning the Sewanee community

Lease Committee

All proposed agenda items, including requests to transfer leases, must be submitted to the lease office by the 5th of each month. If the 5th falls on a weekend, agenda items are due in the lease office the following Monday. Items submitted after the 5th of the month will be placed on the next agenda.

Leases for Sale

Review the list residential and commercial leases for sale. Lease number, address, price, and realtor information is provided.

Tree and Landscape Information

Important information for leaseholders about tree removal and landscaping

Sewanee Village Planning

Beginning in June, all proposed agenda items, including requests to transfer leases, must be submitted to the lease office by the 5th of each month. If the 5th falls on a weekend, agenda items are due in the lease office the following Monday. Items submitted after the 5th of the month will be placed on the next agenda. If your lease is located within the downtown planning zone, it is possible that the review process, which includes review by the planner, could take two months to process.

Urban Land Institute Engagement

Planning Visit

The Urban Land Institute visited the campus in April to gather information and insight into the dynamics of our community with overarching goal to ensure that Sewanee remains an excellent place to live, work, and learn.

Report Summary and Recommendations

The Urban Land Institute will present a draft summary and then a final report including renderings and drawings for their of recommendations for the University.