Legal Notice to Fill Temporary Judicial Vacancy The Honorable Brian S. Hunt has been deployed by the U.S. Army in support of Operation Enduring Freedom thereby creating a temporary judicial vacancy in the Anderson County Juvenile Court for a period beginning on August 1st and ending in May 2024. The …
Read More »Anderson Commission passes budget on 13-1 vote
Meeting in a special called session on Thursday the AC Commission voted 13-to-1 to approve the budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1st. The $148,962,295 budget keeps property tax rates at their current levels while providing one-time funding for several capital and infrastructure projects through grants from the …
Read More »Roane County Commission meeting last night and holds off on Resolution dealing with Invasive Carp issue
The Roane County Commission when meeting last night, took off the agenda a resolution to restate their stand on the invasive carp issue that faces the waterways around Roane County. Commissioner Ron Berry who asked the resolution to be placed on the agenda, asked for it to be removed as …
Read More »Clinton budget passes on first reading, county to hold special session later in month
Photographed By Tom Bosse, January 28, 2023 Meeting last month, the Clinton City Council approved the new budget for the Fiscal Year that begins July 1st on first reading. The new budget comes in at $14.6 million and includes minimum eight-cent pay raises for city employees while leaving property taxes …
Read More »Anderson County Commission Update
By Josh Anderson, Chairman, Anderson County Commission – Reprinted from the Norris Bulletin General Sessions Division II Judge Matt Tuck administers the oath of office to Aaron Wells in front of his wife, Melissa, and daughter, Maggie. (Photo from the Norris Bulletin) The Anderson County Commission voted to appoint Oak …
Read More »NOTICE OF SPECIAL CALLED SESSION OF THE ANDERSON COUNTY COMMISSION
The Chairman and County Clerk have announced that the Anderson County Board of Commissioners will be meeting in Special Session on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at 6:30 PM in Room 312 of the Anderson County Courthouse located at 100 North Main Street, Clinton, TN 37716 for the following purposes: Update …
Read More »Correction: Roane Commission approves raises for Sheriff’s Department personnel
After speaking with County Executive Wade Creswell today and Roane Sheriff Chief Deputy Tim Hawn we would like to make a correction on yesterday’s story on salary increases for the sheriff’s department employees. We had previously reported the proposed salary increases from the sheriff which through budget committee workshops there …
Read More »Roane County Commissioners Pass Resolution Helping Schools and Lower Taxes
The Roane County Commission, after an amendment to the original resolution, earmarked or set aside an estimated 13 cents of the property tax rate, that will come off of the counties debt service next year in June, was passed last night at the commission meeting. The amendment by county commissioner …
Read More »County Commission to Meet in Work Session this Evening to Discuss How to Spend $10.4 Million in Federal Stimulus Funds
Roane County Commissioners are scheduled to meet in a work session this evening at 7pm at the courthouse, to discuss how to spend the county’s estimated $10.4 million dollars in federal stimulus funds. County Executive Ron Woody say’s that a workshop is an effective way to get a feel from …
Read More »Roane County Government Employees may get an 8% pay raise this year
Roane County Commissioners on Monday night in their regular meeting were told by Roane County Mayor, Ron Woody, that all county employees, more than likely, will receive an 8% raise this next fiscal year when the budget is passed. He brought this up when asked about the minutes from the …
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