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Maryville Today
By the People, for the People
Maryville Approves Funding for Mozingo Lake Golf Course Renovations
City Council allocates extra funds for sod, awards contracts for bunker overhaul and drainage upgrades.
Published on Feb. 24, 2026
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The Maryville City Council has approved additional funding and contracts for renovations at the Mozingo Lake Recreation Park's golf courses. City Manager Ryan Heiland proposed extra funds to purchase more sod after the original turf was damaged during construction. The council also greenlit contracts with Viridity, LLC to overhaul the bunkers on the Sechrest 18 course, including reshaping and installing new drainage systems using angular sand. A follow-up contract was approved to begin work on the Watson 9 course once the initial eighteen holes are complete.
Why it matters
The Mozingo Lake Golf Course is a key recreational asset for the Maryville community. These renovations will help restore the courses to peak condition and improve playability, ensuring the park remains an attractive destination for local golfers and visitors.
The details
The Maryville City Council approved a contract with Viridity, LLC to carry out the renovations on the Sechrest 18 course. This project involves a comprehensive overhaul of the course's bunkers, including reshaping them for better playability and installing modernized drainage systems. To prevent future maintenance issues, the project utilizes angular sand, which stays in place better than rounded grains and helps prevent drainage clogs. In addition, the council approved a follow-up contract with Viridity, LLC to begin renovations on the Watson 9 course once the initial eighteen holes are finished.
- The Maryville City Council approved the additional funding and contracts on February 24, 2026.
The players
Ryan Heiland
Maryville City Manager who proposed the additional funds for the golf course renovations.
Viridity, LLC
The company awarded the contracts to carry out the renovations on the Sechrest 18 and Watson 9 courses at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park.
What’s next
The renovations on the Sechrest 18 course will begin immediately, with work on the Watson 9 course to follow once the initial eighteen holes are complete.
The takeaway
Maryville's investment in upgrading the Mozingo Lake Golf Course demonstrates the city's commitment to maintaining high-quality recreational amenities that serve the local community and attract visitors to the area.
