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Fayette CountyTN averageUS Census ACS
Population
42,653
Per-capita income
$42,294
Median home value
$316,000
Bachelor's or higher
27%
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Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 18:30

Board of Zoning Appeals

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 19:00

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 19:00

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Thu Nov 26, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Thu Nov 26, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 00:00

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 17:30

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 19:00

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Thu Dec 24, 2026 · 18:30

Board of Zoning Appeals

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 14:00

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 00:00

Comm Committees

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Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

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Mon Feb 1, 2027 · 18:00

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Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Feb 1, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Feb 8, 2027 · 14:00

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Feb 8, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 00:00

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Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Mar 1, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Mar 1, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Mar 8, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Mar 8, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Industrial Development Board

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Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Apr 5, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Apr 5, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon May 3, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon May 3, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon May 10, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon May 10, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon May 10, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue May 11, 2027 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue May 25, 2027 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jun 7, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jun 7, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jun 14, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jun 14, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jun 14, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Jun 22, 2027 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jul 5, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jul 5, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jul 12, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jul 12, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Jul 12, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Aug 2, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Aug 2, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Aug 9, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Aug 9, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Aug 9, 2027 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Aug 10, 2027 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Mon Sep 6, 2027 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Sep 14, 2027 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Tue Oct 12, 2027 · 17:30

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Recent meetings

Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 16:30

Library Board

216 W. Market Street, Somerville
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 00:00

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Fayette County committees to discuss school budget forecasts and insurance rates

Three county committees will meet to elect chairmen and review various budget amendments. Discussions include a multi-year school budget forecast and employee health insurance rate adjustments.

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Fayette County Committee Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Page 1 of 1 FAYETTE COUNTY Committee Agendas Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – 5:30 PM Bill G. Kelley Criminal Justice Complex Education 1. Election of Chairman 2. School Budget - Multi-year Forecast - Discussion 3. Budget Amendment - Archives Grant Criminal Justice & Public Safety 1. Election of Chairman 2. Sheriff's Report ● August 2026 ● September 2026 3. School Facility Mapping for First Responders 4. Budget Amendment - Fire Insurance Recovery - Fire Department Budget 1. Election of Chairman 2. Employee Health Insurance Rate Adjustment 3. Budget Amendment - Archives Grant 4. Broadband Grant - Additional Funds - Somerville 5. Somerville Elementary Project - Discussion 6. Budget Amendment - Cyber Security Grant 7. Budget Amendment - AC Units - Election and Library 8. Budget Amendment - Fire Insurance Recovery - Fire Department 9. Budget Amendment - Airport Hangar Construction Grant 10. Budget Amendment - Emergency Services Building Construction - Orr Road 11. West Tennessee Regional Utility Authreoity - Contribution Agreement
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Fayette County committees to review budget amendments and zoning changes

Various county committees will meet to elect chairmen and discuss infrastructure and zoning. Key items include budget amendments for construction projects and the removal of a solar moratorium.

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Fayette County Committee Monday, October 12, 2026 Page 1 of 1 FAYETTE COUNTY Committee Agendas Monday, October 12, 2026 – 5:30 PM Bill G. Kelley Criminal Justice Complex Personnel 1. Election of Chairman Health & Welfare 1. Election of Chairman 2. Ambulance Report 3. Agricultural Committee Nominations Development 1. Election of Chairman 2. Budget Amendment - Emergency Services Building Construction - Orr Road 3. Budget Amendment - Airport Hangar Construction Grant 4. Rezoning - Planned Development - Battery Storage - New Commissioner Review 5. Solar Moritorium - Removal 6. Somerville Elementary Project - Discussion 7. West Tennessee Regional Utility Authority - Contribution Agreement 8. Bridge Naming - Myles Wilson 9. Bridge Naming - Payson Matthews 10. Broadband Grant - Additional Funds 11. TN Dept of Transportation (TDOT) - Poplar Springs Loop, Gallaway Artificial Intelligence Zoning Regulation Committee 1. Discussion of Purpose 2. Regulation Resources / Examples Discussion
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Zoning Appeals

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 18:30

Board of Zoning Appeals

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

County commissioners to elect chairman, set salaries, and review AI planning rules

The Fayette County Board of County Commissioners is meeting to handle routine administrative matters, including approving minutes, electing officers (chairman, chairman pro tempore) and setting their salaries, and adopting rules and procedures. They will also receive reports from county departments and committees, and consider new business such as accepting the resignation of Property Assessor Mark Ward and establishing an AI Planning Regulations Review Committee. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.

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Fayette County Board of County Commissioners Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Page 1 of 2 FAYETTE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Tuesday, September 22, 2026 – 7:00 PM AGENDA Order of Business 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman 2. ROLL CALL County Clerk 3. INVOCATION County Mayor Rhea Taylor 4. COMMENTS ON NON - AGENDA ITEMS (10 MINUTE MAXIMUM) 5. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 6.1. August 25, 2026 7. RESOLUTIONS OF MEMORIALS, SYMPATHY, AND COMMENDATIONS 8. PUBLIC HEARINGS 9. ELECTIONS, APPOINTMENTS, AND CONFIRMATIONS 9.1. Election of Notary Public 9.2. Adoption of Rules and Procedures 9.3. Election of Chairman 9.3.1. Resolution Setting Salary of Chairman 9.4. Election of Chairman Pro Tempore 9.4.1. Resolution Setting Salary of Chairman Pro Tempore 9.5. Election of Committees 10. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 10.1. Financial Reports 10.1.1. Summary Financial Statements – 10.1.1.1. Schools August Reports 10.1.2. Trustee Report – 10.2. Reports of Departments and Agencies 10.2.1. County Mayor’s Office Rhea Taylor 10.2.2. Sheriff's Department Sheriff Riles 10.2.3. Board of Education Dr. Don McPherson 10.2.4. Juvenile Court Melissa Douglass 10.2.5. Board of Public Works Wayne Dowdy Fayette County Board of County Commissioners Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Page 2 of 2 10.2.6. Trustee Charles McNab 10.2 …
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Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 16:30

Library Board

216 W. Market Street, Somerville
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Industrial Development Board to review hospital dispersal and utility contribution

The Fayette County Industrial Development Board is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes, receiving an update from the county mayor, and hearing public comments. Under old business, the board will discuss Baptist Hospital Dispersal #6 and a contribution from the West Tennessee Regional Utility Authority. No new business is listed.

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Fayette County Industrial Development Board Monday, September 14, 2026 Page 1 of 1 FAYETTE COUNTY Industrial Development Board Meeting Notice and Agenda Monday, September 14, 2026 – 2:00 PM Circuit Courtroom, Fayette County Justice Complex, 705 Justice Drive, Somerville TN AGENDA Order of Business 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman 2. ROLL CALL County Clerk 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 3.1. August 17, 2026 4. UPDATE FROM COUNTY MAYOR 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS 6. OLD BUSINESS 6.1. Baptist Hospital - Dispersal #6 6.2. West Tennessee Regional Utility Authority - Contribution 7. NEW BUSINESS 8. ADJOURNMENT
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 18:00

General

Two rezoning hearings: Highway 57 to business, Old Brownsville Road to agribusiness

The Fayette County Regional Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests: one to change a property on Highway 57 from R-1 (Rural Residential) to B-3 (Community Business), and another to change a property on Old Brownsville Road from R-1 to SA (Agribusiness) for a livestock processing plant. The commission will also consider a minor plat for the MKM Sinai Subdivision on Sinai Drive. The meeting includes standard procedural items like agenda approval and adjournment.

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Fayette County Office of Planning and Development 16265 Highway 64 Phone: 901-465-5250 Somerville, TN 38068 Fax: 901-465-5259 FAYETTE COUNTY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA BILL G. KELLEY CRIMINAL JUSTICE CENTER SOMERVILLE, TN REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 14, 2026 | 6:00 P.M. Establishment of a Quorum and Call to Order. Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance. Item 1: Approval of Agenda. Item 2: PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Rezoning from R-1 (Rural Residential) to B-3 (Community Business) for a property located on the south side of Highway 57, 0.25 miles east of Pleasant Grove Road (Tax Map 180, Parcel 015.00). Item 2: PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Rezoning from R-1 (Rural Residential) to SA- Agribusiness (Special Activity) for a livestock processing plant on the property located at 1890 Old Brownsville Road (Tax Map 69, Parcel 003.06). Item 3: Application for a Minor Plat for the MKM Sinai Subdivision located on Sinai Drive (Map 021, Parcel 008.00) Adjournment.
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 14:00

Industrial Development Board

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 00:00

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Mon Sep 7, 2026 · 18:00

Planning Commission

Bill Kelly Justice Criminal Justice Complex, Somerville
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 18:30

Board of Zoning Appeals

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 18:30

Board of Zoning Appeals

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 18:30

Board of Zoning Appeals

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

County Commission to set FY 26-27 budget and tax rate

The Fayette County Board of Commissioners will consider the FY 2026-27 budget, including the tax rate, appropriations, and a capital improvement plan funded by the Adequate Facilities Tax. They will also hold a public hearing on solar and development standards, and accept a fire department construction bid for Orr Road. The agenda includes routine reports from county departments and committees.

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Fayette County Board of County Commissioners Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Page 1 of 2 FAYETTE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Tuesday, August 25, 2026 – 7:00 PM Fayette County Courthouse, 1 Court Square, Somerville, TN AGENDA Order of Business 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman 2. ROLL CALL County Clerk 3. INVOCATION Commissioner Terry Leggett 4. COMMENTS ON NON - AGENDA ITEMS (10 MINUTE MAXIMUM) 5. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 6.1. July 28, 2026 7. RESOLUTIONS OF MEMORIALS, SYMPATHY, AND COMMENDATIONS 8. PUBLIC HEARINGS 8.1. Solar And Development Standards Resolution 9. ELECTIONS, APPOINTMENTS, AND CONFIRMATIONS 9.1. Notary List 9.2. Public Works Board 10. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 10.1. Financial Reports 10.1.1. Summary Financial Statements – 10.1.2. Trustee Report – 10.2. Reports of Departments and Agencies 10.2.1. County Mayor’s Office Rhea Taylor 10.2.2. Sheriff's Department Sheriff Riles 10.2.3. Board of Education Dr. Don McPherson 10.2.4. Juvenile Court Melissa Douglass 10.2.5. Board of Public Works Wayne Dowdy 10.2.6. Trustee Charles McNab 10.2.7. Planning & Development Jim Atkinson Fayette County Board of County Commissioners Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Page 2 of 2 10.3. Reports of Standing Committees 10.3.1. Development Committee 10.3.1.1. Minutes – August 10, 2026 10.3.2. Health and We …
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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 19:00

Board of County Commissioners

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 16:30

Library Board

Library board to review finances, circulation, and reports

The Somerville-Fayette County Library Board of Trustees is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes, reviewing the financial report, and hearing circulation and director reports. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.

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216 W. Market Street, Somerville
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Somerville-Fayette County Library Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 18, 2026 + 4:30 p.m. 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call — Establish a Quorum 3. Approval of Minutes 4. Financial Report a. Account Analysis b. Statement of Expenditures and Encumbrances 5. Circulation Report a. Monthly Circulation Report b. New Materials 6. Regional Director's Report Genny Carter / Leah Dorsett 7. Director's Report Sissy Dowdle Rosser 8. Friends of the Library (FOTL) Report 9, Board Member Comments 10. Next Meeting Tuesday, September 15, 2026 » 4:30 p.m. 11. Adjournment Notice: All meeting information will be available for public viewing at the library.
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00

General

Fayette County committee to discuss FY 2026-27 budget and tax rate

The Fayette County Committee will meet to discuss the FY 2026-27 budget, including the tax rate and multiple funds, and consider an amendment to the Adequate Facilities Tax Capital Improvement Plan. They will also discuss a grant and bid for the Emergency Services Building on Orr Rd.

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Fayette County Committee Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Page 1 of 1 FAYETTE COUNTY Committee Agendas Tuesday, August 18, 2026 – 6:00 PM Bill G. Kelley Criminal Justice Complex Budget 1. Adequate Facilities Tax Capital Improvement Plan Amendment Resolution 2. Emergency Services Building - Orr Rd. - Grant and Bid Discussion 3. Budget FY 2026-27 Discussion ● Tax Rate ● General Fund 101 ● Solid Waste Fund 116 ● Drug Fund 122 ● Adequate Facilities Tax Fund 125 ● Public Works Fund 131 ● School Funds 141, 142, 143 ● Debt Service Fund 151 ● Capital Projects Fund 171 ● Other Items
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 14:00

General

Industrial Development Board to review Baptist Hospital draw, water authority support, Ameriflo PILOT

The Fayette County Industrial Development Board is meeting to conduct routine business, including approving minutes and hearing public comments. They will receive an update from the County Mayor and discuss old business, specifically Baptist Hospital Draw #5. New business includes a potential resolution of support for the West Tennessee Regional Water Authority and an update on the Ameriflo PILOT (payment in lieu of taxes) agreement.

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Fayette County Industrial Development Board Monday, August 17, 2026 Page 1 of 1 FAYETTE COUNTY Industrial Development Board Meeting Notice and Agenda Monday, August 17, 2026 – 2:00 PM Circuit Courtroom, Fayette County Justice Complex, 705 Justice Drive, Somerville TN AGENDA Order of Business 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman 2. ROLL CALL County Clerk 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 4. UPDATE FROM COUNTY MAYOR 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS 6. OLD BUSINESS 6.1. Baptist Hospital - Draw #5 7. NEW BUSINESS 7.1. West Tennessee Regional Water Authority - support 7.2. Ameriflo PILOT update 8. ADJOURNMENT
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 17:30

Comm Committees

Budget committee to discuss FY 26-27 budget; criminal justice committee to hear sheriff's report

The Fayette County Committee meetings on August 11, 2026, include a Budget Committee discussion of the FY 26-27 budget and a Criminal Justice & Public Safety Committee session featuring the Sheriff's Report. The Education Committee will not meet.

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Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville
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Fayette County Committee Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Page 1 of 1 FAYETTE COUNTY Committee Agendas Tuesday, August 11, 2026 – 5:30 PM Bill G. Kelley Criminal Justice Complex Education - Will not meet Criminal Justice & Public Safety - 6:15 pm 1. Sheriff's Report Budget - 7:00 pm 1. Budget FY 26-27 Discussion (bring packets from Commission meeting)
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 00:00

Comm Committees

Bill G. Kelly Justice Complex, Somerville

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🌐 County-level context (Fayette County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+725 people (+$38.6M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)10 ({"Severe Storm": 15, "Biological": 2, "Winter Storm": 2, "Hu · last Fri Feb 6, 2026)
Traffic fatalities11 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments690 (9,386 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,355/mo (298 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy22.1% (low numeracy 35% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$43.6M
Annual budget
$15.7M
Debt outstanding
356
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$43.6M
Spending$70.5M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.

Debt load

Outstanding debt$15.7M
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.422
All kids
0.334
Black kids
0.295

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
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Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

Meeting archives

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