Roll Call
ROLL CALL:
No published motion on this item.
Knox County · Board of Commissioners
Hearing meeting — May 10, 2021
On May 10, 2021, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners recorded 1 published decision. Each links to its place in the official minutes.
Official minutes (PDF) →Our summary — not the record
Plain-language summary
The Knox County Board of Commissioners met to discuss the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Various department heads presented their budget needs and concerns related to their departments. No final action was taken on the budget during this hearing.
Quotes are copied word-for-word from the official minutes linked on this page.
Everything taken up, in order
Pledge of Allegiance
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG:
No published motion on this item.
Public Forum - Knox County Health Department Budget
PUBLIC FORUM: 1. Mr. Kevin Hill, concerned citizen, was present and spoke concerning the Knox County Health Department Budget.
No published motion on this item.
Input from Sheriff Dept. re: Sheriff Dept. Budget
RECEIVE INPUT FROM INTERESTED COUNTY OFFICIALS AND DEPARTMENT HEADS: 1. Mr. Tom Spangler, Knox County Sheriff, was present and spoke concerning the Knox County Sheriff Department Budget. Ms. Allison Rogers, Finance Director for the Knox County Sheriff Department, and Mr. Chris Caldwell, Knox County Finance Director, were present and spoke on the matter.
No published motion on this item.
Input from Health Dept. re: Health Dept. Budget
2. Mr. Kevin Parton, Health Finance Director for the Knox County Health Department, was present and spoke concerning the Knox County Health Department Budget.
No published motion on this item.
Input from Schools re: Schools Budget
3. Mr. Bob Thomas, Superintendent for Knox County Schools, was present and spoke concerning the Knox County Schools Budget. Mr. Ron McPherson, Chief Financial Officer for Knox County Schools, and Mr. Russ Oaks, Chief Operating Officer for Knox County Schools, were present and spoke on the matter.
No published motion on this item.
Input from Election Commission re: Election Commission Budget
4. Mr. Chris Davis, Administrator for the Knox County Election Commission, was present and spoke concerning the Knox County Election Commission Budget. Mr. Chris Caldwell, Knox County Finance Director, was present and spoke on the matter.
No published motion on this item.
Input from Parks and Recreation re: Parks & Recreation Budget
5. Ms. Shauna Godlevsky, Director for the Knox County Parks and Recreation Department, was present and spoke concerning the Knox County Parks and Recreation Department Budget. Mr. Dwight Van de Vate, Chief Operating Officer for the Knox County Mayor’s Office, was present and spoke on the matter.
No published motion on this item.
Input from Engineering & Public Works re: Eng. & Pub. Works Budget
6. Mr. Jim Snowden, Director for Knox County Engineering and Public Works, was present and spoke concerning the Knox County Engineering and Public Works Budget.
No published motion on this item.
Discussion of the proposed FY 2021-2022 Knox County Budget
DISCUSSION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2021-2022 PROPOSED KNOX COUNTY BUDGET:
No published motion on this item.
Adjournment
ADJOURNMENT: