Meeting of the Cumberland County Commission Highlights – 3b Media News

The Cumberland County Commission arrived in May 2025, with all commissioners except Potter, York, Shanks and Sherrill.

The meeting was opened with a tribute to Abby Grace Lowe, a CCHS student and granddaughter of Commissioner Terry Lowe, who received a certificate of service for her election as President of Tennessee FCCLA and emphasized the exceptional management of the youth of the district.

The Commission Addressed Several Resolutions: Reappointments to the County Board of Health (Dr. Danny Hall, Dr. Christopher Bell, Dr. Randall Crowder, Jim Petty, and Becki Hillis, Terms Expiring May 31, 2029), The E-911 Board (Nathan Brock, Term Expiring May 31, 2029), and the Library Board (Anne Koci for a first term, Melanie Sherrill and Howie Peebles for Second Terms, Expiring June 30, 2028).

A rental agreement was approved that enabled the city of Crossville to enable the property of the district for public parking spaces, and the speed borders on country roads in Fairfield Glade and Lake Tanzi were set at 30 miles per hour. Routine budget changes were adopted for various departments, including school funds, wage scales, youth court, the local health center and the courthouse.

Updates of the personnel guideline, the overtime, compensation time, durability wages, guidelines of the nursing maker, discipline and authorization of the motorway department for further discussions.

Financially, the Codes division 37 residential, one, 30 mechanical and 28 sanitary permits that have collected 52,803 US dollars. The EMS collections reached $ 785,440 in April, with a total of $ 4,146,738, which exceeded the annual forecasts by $ 396,742. The VAT collections in April for the Education Committee were $ 1,149,333, somewhat under monthly forecasts, but over sessions of $ 138,852.

The property tax meetings were 97.4% compared to 100.02% in the previous year, while hotel/motel tax revenues were 877,337 USD (70.12% of the annual budget) and the incorporation of the prisoner on board collections of $ 361,825 of US dollar.