{
 "city": "Carter County",
 "state": "Tennessee",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/rz-cartercountytn.gov/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
 "upcoming": [],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Regular Session",
   "headline": "Commissioners consider disaster recovery funds and budget amendments",
   "summary": "The Carter County Board of County Commissioners will vote on several budget amendments and a payment to Schaus Professional Services. The board is also considering a resolution to apply for disaster recovery funds following Tropical Storm Helene.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Commission%20Agenda%207-20-26.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Regular Session",
   "headline": "Carter County Animal Shelter Board to discuss clinic restart and staffing",
   "summary": "The Animal Shelter Board is meeting to review shelter operations and animal cruelty cases. The board will discuss the restart of the clinic and current shelter capacity relative to staffing levels.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/07-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Regular Budget Meeting",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to review disaster recovery and opioid fund requests",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee will meet to discuss several funding requests and review financial reports. The body is considering a CDBG Disaster Recovery Resolution and requests for opioid funds.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Government%20Records/Meetings/Committees%20&%20Boards/Budget%20Committee/2026/3%20Budget%20Agenda%207-13-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-29",
   "body": "Special Session",
   "headline": "Carter County Commissioners to consider 2026-2027 fiscal year budget",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will review the proposed budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year and final amendments for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The body will also consider resolutions regarding tax levies and financial assistance for specific taxpayer groups.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Commission%20Agenda%206-29-26%20(Special%20Called%20Meeting).pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/pg%20515-541%20Special%20Called%20Minutes%2006-29-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-26",
   "body": "Audit Committee",
   "headline": "Audit Committee to review 2024-2025 fiscal year audit findings",
   "summary": "The Audit Committee will review and discuss the findings from the 2024-2025 fiscal year-end audit. The body will also discuss appointing a new committee member.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Government%20Records/Meetings/Committees%20&%20Boards/Audit%20Committee/Audit%20Committee%20Meeting%20Agenda%20%206-26-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-25",
   "body": "Special Called Budget Meeting/Hearing",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to review budget amendments",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee is meeting to address budget amendments and prepare for upcoming budget approval meetings. Special called meetings for budget approval and a public hearing are scheduled for June 29th.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Government%20Records/Meetings/Committees%20&%20Boards/Budget%20Committee/Budget%20Agenda%2006-25-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Regular Session",
   "headline": "Commissioners consider multiple budget amendments and a new County Archives site",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will vote on various budget amendments across several funds and a grant contract with the Tennessee Department of Health. The body will also discuss the use of the Arney Hill property for a new County Archives building.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Commission%20Agenda%206-15-26.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/PG%20395-514%20Minutes%2006-15-2026%20with%20attachments.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Special Called Commission 2026-27 Budget Workshop",
   "headline": "Carter County Commission to hold 2026-2027 budget workshop",
   "summary": "The Commission will meet to discuss the proposed budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. This is a workshop for discussion and questions regarding the budget proposal.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Agenda%20for%20Proposed%202026-2027%20Budget%20Commission%20Workshop%2006-15-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Special Called Budget Meeting/Hearing",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to give final approval of 2026-2027 budget schedules",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee is meeting to provide final approval for the 2026-2027 budget schedules. Members will also discuss budget results and the path forward.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Government%20Records/Meetings/Committees%20&%20Boards/Budget%20Committee/01%20Budget%20Comm%20Agenda%206-11-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Budget Committee Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to review budget amendments and hearing dates",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee will discuss several budget amendments and a request for EMA Gov Deals proceeds. The body is also scheduling budget hearings for June 11 and June 18.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/3%20Budget%20Agenda%2006-08-26.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-04",
   "body": "Special Called Budget Meeting/Hearing",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to vote on 2026-2027 budget schedules",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee is meeting to provide final approval for several 2026-2027 budget schedules. The body will also discuss budget results and the path forward.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/12%20Budget%20Comm%20Agenda%206-4-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-03",
   "body": "Financial Management",
   "headline": "Carter County Financial Management Committee to review Health Department contract",
   "summary": "The committee will review several administrative and financial items, including the Health Department contract and employee handbook changes. Members will also examine the prior year's audit results and a May 2026 bid report.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Government%20Records/Meetings/Committees%20&%20Boards/Financial%20Management/2026/FMC%20Agenda%2006-03-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "Regular Session",
   "headline": "Law Enforcement Committee to discuss equipment and drug task force agreement",
   "summary": "The Carter County Law Enforcement Committee will meet to hear from the CCSD regarding equipment. The committee will also discuss an interlocal cooperation agreement for a drug task force.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/06-02-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "Regular Session",
   "headline": "Carter County Education Committee to receive school report",
   "summary": "The Education Committee will meet to receive a Carter County School Report. The committee announced that meetings for July and August 2026 are canceled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Education%20Agenda%20June%202026.docx",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "Regular Session",
   "headline": "Carter County Landfill Committee meets for regular session",
   "summary": "The Landfill Committee is meeting for a regular session. The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/06-01-2026.docx",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-28",
   "body": "Special Called Budget Meeting/Hearing",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to vote on 16 budget schedules",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee is meeting to provide final approval for 16 specific budget schedules for the 2026-2027 cycle. The body will also discuss budget results and the path forward.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/1%20Budget%20Comm%20Agenda%205-28-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "Special Called Budget Meeting/Hearing",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to vote on 2026-2027 budget schedules",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee is meeting to review revised budget requests and provide final approval for 21 different department budget schedules for 2026-2027. The body will also discuss funding for outside agencies and a contract increase for ETSU Pathology.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Budget%20Agenda%2005-21-26.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Regular Session",
   "headline": "Commissioners consider Tweetsie Trail expansion and multi-million dollar budget amendments",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will vote on the Carter County Tweetsie Trail Expansion Final Master Plan and several budget amendments, including a $14.3 million allocation from Helene Bond proceeds. The body will also fill vacancies for the County Commission and Regional Planning Commission.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Commission%20Agenda%205-18-26.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/May%2018%202026%20minutes%20with%20attachments.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "Regular Session",
   "headline": "Commission considers resolution for White Rock Communications Site",
   "summary": "The Carter County Commission Health & Welfare Committee will meet to discuss new business. The agenda includes a resolution regarding the White Rock Communications Site and a presentation for a deputy.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/05-14-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-13",
   "body": "Regular Session",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Animal%20Shelter%20May%2013%202026.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Regular Budget Meeting",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to review budget amendments and hearing dates",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee will discuss several budget amendments and set dates for budget hearings on May 21 and May 28. The body will also review financial reports for the county and schools from April 2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/Budget%20Agenda%2005-11-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-07",
   "body": "Special Called Budget Meeting/Hearing",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to review Parks & Recreation 2026-2027 budget",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee is meeting to hear a budget presentation for Parks & Recreation for the 2026-2027 period. Members will also discuss requests to reduce department budgets and review outside agencies.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/1%20Budget%20Agenda%2005-07-26.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-06",
   "body": "Financial Management",
   "headline": "Carter County Financial Management Committee to review insurance and financial policy",
   "summary": "The committee will receive an insurance renewal update from One Digital and review changes to the county's financial policy. Members will also discuss the Tweetsie Trail and review April 2026 bid reports.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/3%20FMC%20-%20Agenda%205-6-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-30",
   "body": "Special Called Budget Meeting/Hearing",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to review 2026-2027 fund presentations",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee will hear budget presentations for several county funds for the 2026-2027 cycle. The body will also discuss budget results and determine the path forward.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/1%20Budget%20Comm%20Agenda%2004-30-26.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/BUDGET-Budget%20Minutes%20for%204-30-26.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-23",
   "body": "Special Called Budget Meeting/Hearing",
   "headline": "Carter County Budget Committee to review 2026-2027 funding requests",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee is meeting to hear budget presentations for the 2026-2027 cycle. The body will conduct a first review of estimated revenues and discuss the path forward for the budget.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/04-23-26%20Budget%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/BUDGET-Budget%20Minutes%20for%204-23-26.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cartercountytn.gov/government/agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  }
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