County Council Meeting Notes – May 15, 2023.

Short meeting – about 40 minutes. Audio of the Meeting.

May 15 2023 County Council Agenda

Pay Increases. The deadline Department to submit requests and justification for pay increases is the June council meeting.  The council unanimously approved a pay increase for the Court Security Officer Baliff from pay grade 11 to 15  and a $10.50 an hour pay increase for nurses.

Appropriations. Council approved an additional 30,000 for the Public Defender Board.

Council approved an expenditure of $200,000 requested by the Hamblen Township Fire Protection District.  This comes from their budget and not the county’s. Council is responsible for reviewing their budget.