Travis Barbee

Travis Barbee has been hired as the new director of parks and recreation for the city of Morristown, following the retirement of longtime director Craig Price earlier this year. Barbee comes to Morristown from Bay County, Fla., where he has served as the parks division manager since 2019. Prior to that, Barbee served as director of parks and recreation for Catoosa County, Ga.; Tazewell, Va.; and the town of Unicoi as well as the recreation supervisor for Durham Parks and Recreation. He holds a bachelor’s degree in sports management from Kennesaw State University.