Personnel & appointments in Tennessee local government
What Tennessee city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about personnel & appointments — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
742 Tennessee meetings since 2024 covered personnel & appointments. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Tennessee with the most personnel & appointments activity
- Nashville, TN (324)
- Clarksville, TN (68)
- Hendersonville, TN (42)
- Coffee County, TN (40)
- Blount County, TN (29)
- Farragut, TN (19)
- Gallatin, TN (19)
- Bristol, TN (15)
- Mount Pleasant, TN (14)
- Washington County Schools, TN (9)
- Lakeland, TN (9)
- Memphis, TN (9)
Latest matching meetings
Commission to consider reappointments, committee picks, and stormwater ad-hoc group
The Blount County Commission workshop will set its agenda, hear public input, and consider consent items including a proclamation honoring Dolly Parton and certified election results. Under unfinished business, the commission will review reappointments to the Industrial Development Board and the Smoky Mountain Tourism…
Committee rejects proposal for Bradford-Berry House lease and future sale
The General Committee discussed several ordinances and resolutions, including property maintenance and zoning updates. Most items received positive recommendations for the Board of Mayor and Aldermen, but a proposal regarding the Bradford-Berry House was rejected.
Board to vote on annexing 32.8-acre Avelyn subdivision and zoning changes
The Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen will hold a public hearing and vote on a 32.8-acre annexation request for the Avelyn subdivision development, including a Plan of Services and rezoning to Suburban Residential, Planned Development (SR1-PD). The board will also consider ordinances amending employee…
Board to elect officers, approve contracts, budget amendment, and policy change
The Washington County Schools Board will hold its regular meeting on September 8, 2026, with actions including electing a chair and vice chair, appointing committee members, approving district and school contracts, a budget amendment, and a policy change on personal leave. The agenda also includes recognitions, guest…
Commissioners to fill District 4 Seat C vacancy after Giles declines
The Blount County Board of Commissioners is holding a special called meeting to accept the resignation/declination of John E. Giles from District 4, Seat C, and to fill the vacancy. The meeting is scheduled for September 3, 2026, at 5:30 PM in Room 430 of the Blount County Courthouse.
Board to vote on commissioner pay change and FY2026 budget amendment
The Lakeland Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and take final votes on two ordinances: one amending the municipal code to change commissioner compensation (repealing Ordinance 03-22) and another amending the fiscal year 2026 budget. The agenda also includes a proclamation for Suicide Prevention…
Council votes on 68-unit housing project at 5683 Cane Ridge Road
The Metropolitan Council will hold public hearings on multiple zoning ordinances, including a specific plan for 68 multi-family units at 5683 Cane Ridge Road and a medical development at Baptist World Center Drive. The body will also elect members to the Health and Educational Facilities Board and the Metro Animal…
Planning Commission to consider 24 items, including rezonings and community plan amendments
The Nashville Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting on August 27, 2026, to consider a range of zoning and planning items. Several items are slated for deferral or withdrawal, while others are on the consent agenda. The most consequential items include community plan amendments, a boarding house definition…
Board to adopt amended public participation guidelines and appoint officials
The Farragut Board of Mayor & Aldermen will vote on adopting amended public participation guidelines for its meetings, approve a purchase of a portable stage unit, and discuss appointment processes for the North Ward Alderman and the Comprehensive Land Use Plan Steering Committee. The agenda also includes several…
Nashville Social Services Commission holds its board retreat on August 26, 2026.
The Nashville Social Services Commission is holding a board retreat on August 26, 2026, at Metro Social Services located at 3055 Lebanon Pike. The agenda includes administrative reports on human resources, finance, communications, and the director's evaluation, alongside program reports covering nutrition, indigent…
Council to review funding, tax repayment, grants, and ALPR use
The Bristol City Council is holding a work session to discuss and potentially decide on several items, including a funding analysis, a tax repayment agreement with Bristol Motor Speedway, alley abandonment, grant contracts for traffic signals, and the use of automated license plate recognition technology. The agenda…
Council votes to annex and rezone 109.33 acres on Dalton Pike for professional/institutional use.
The Cleveland City Council will hold public hearings and vote on six major land-use changes, including a large annexation and rezoning of property along Dalton Pike. The consent agenda includes final passage of a zoning ordinance for 42.50 acres on Dalton Pike and authorizations for downtown grants and park…
Committee to vote on retiree RFP and insurance plan changes
The Purchasing & Insurance Committee is meeting to review and vote on several insurance-related items, including a retiree request for proposals (RFP), employee pricing changes, spousal surcharge changes, and plan design changes to the current Cigna plan. The agenda also includes routine items like approving minutes…
Committee votes on Cigna plan changes and retiree RFP
The Williamson County Purchasing & Insurance Committee will vote on four specific items regarding employee benefits. These include the review of a Retiree RFP and changes to the current Cigna plan design, employee pricing, and spousal surcharges. The agenda contains no other substantive business items.
Ambulance Authority to form hiring committee for new director
The Coffee County Ambulance Authority is meeting to discuss routine business, including approving write-offs and bad debts, receiving a quarterly financial report, and hearing an interim director's report. The main items are forming a hiring committee for a new director, a loan agreement with Tullahoma Fire for a…
Lakeland board to vote on sanitation rate hike and commissioner pay
The Lakeland Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings and final votes on ordinances to amend commissioner compensation and set new sanitation collection rates for residential customers. The board will also consider a budget amendment, several resolutions for road projects and easements, and other…
Commission votes on FY27 grant allocations and Executive Director next steps
The Metro Arts Commission will vote on the allocation of FY27 funds between General Operating and Thrive grants, as well as specific grant recommendations. The body will also take action on the next steps for the Executive Director position. Additionally, the committee will provide updates on public art and advocacy…
Committee to consider dozens of board and commission appointments
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee will consider two ceremonial resolutions and numerous appointments, reappointments, and confirmations to Nashville boards and commissions. The agenda includes elections for the Auditorium Commission and interviews for several other bodies. Most items are routine…
Council to vote on Music City Center financing agreement and numerous appointments
The Metropolitan Council is meeting to vote on a cooperative purchasing agreement for street sweeping and sewer services, an intergovernmental agreement for Music City Center financing, and several grants and contracts. The agenda also includes elections and confirmations for multiple boards and commissions, such as…
Council to vote on water plant contract, rates, budget
The Crossville City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss and take action on a contract for a new membrane filtration system at the Meadow Park Lake Water Treatment Plant, a resolution setting water rates for FY 26-27, an appointment to the Planning Commission, and a budget amendment. Public comment will be…
Council to review water/sewer rate study and police services agreement
The Jefferson City Council is holding a work session to discuss several items, including a water and sewer rate study, a truck purchase for building maintenance, a healthcare foundation grant, and a request to extend police services. The council will also consider appointments to the Adjustment and Appeals Board and…
Health Board recognizes Madeline Ford as June Employee of the Month
The Nashville Health Board is meeting to recognize Madeline Ford, a nurse practitioner, as the June Employee of the Month. She received two nominations for her work in the family planning clinic and her partnership with the A Step Ahead program. The nominations highlight patient feedback praising her gentle care and…
Commission to vote on rezoning 1681 North Main Street to highway commercial
The Mount Pleasant City Commission will hold public hearings and final readings on three ordinances, including a rezoning of 1681 North Main Street from low-density residential to highway commercial. The commission will also consider multiple resolutions, including contracts for a fire truck, police software, and…
Board to consider lease/conveyance of Bradford-Berry house, park grant, and plaza
The Hendersonville Board of Mayor & Aldermen will hold a public hearing and consider three resolutions: authorizing a parks grant application for security cameras, approving a letter of intent for the lease and future conveyance of the Bradford-Berry house property to Landing Spot Properties, LLC, and creating the…
Alcoa Commission to hire lawyers for antitrust suit, approve masterplan task
The Alcoa Board of Commissioners will consider hiring three law firms to represent the city in potential antitrust litigation against fire truck manufacturers, authorize a task order for a Parks and Recreation Masterplan, and approve several interlocal agreements and resolutions. The agenda also includes appointments…
Commission to consider 10% pay raise for all county employees
The Blount County Commission workshop will consider several resolutions, including a 10% pay increase for all county employees, adoption of 2027 medical and dental plan funding rates, and a resolution to regulate ambulance service. The agenda also includes proclamations honoring outgoing commissioners, approval of…
Council to consider zoning 255 acres industrial east of Hwy 31E
The Gallatin City Council will hold a work session to discuss and potentially act on several items, including a major zoning change, a CDBG grant fund transfer, an annexation request, and updates to city policies. The agenda includes both ordinances and resolutions, with some items being final decisions and others for…
Electrical board to discuss 2024 code adoption and timeline
The Murfreesboro Board of Electrical Examiners will hold its regular quarterly meeting, primarily discussing the adoption of the 2024 electrical code and possible amendments, as well as the adoption timeline. The board will also introduce new and reappointed members, select a new chairman, and approve the minutes from…
Committee reviews interim CEO performance and Dr. Elders' contract
The Metropolitan Hospital Authority Board's CEO Performance and Search Committee meets to discuss the interim CEO's FY26 performance evaluation and Dr. Veronica Elders' CEO contract. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as conflict of interest disclosures, mission statement review, and public comment. No…
Council to vote on 15 zoning changes, including 4 large housing developments
The Metropolitan Council will hold public hearings and vote on 15 zoning ordinances, including several large residential developments. Key items include rezoning for multi-family units on Cane Ridge Road and Old Hickory Boulevard, and two contextual overlay districts that were disapproved by the Planning Commission…
Council to vote on 15 zoning changes, including 4 large housing developments
The Metropolitan Council will hold public hearings and vote on 15 zoning ordinances, including several large residential developments on Cane Ridge Road and Old Hickory Boulevard, two contextual overlay districts that were disapproved by the Planning Commission, and a citywide code amendment to replace 'day care' with…
Board to vote on 2026-2027 pay plan and health insurance rates
The Knox County Board of Education will consider the 2026-2027 Differentiated Pay Plan and 2027 employee health insurance premium rates. The board will also review a long-term vision for special education and vote on multiple school zone adjustments.
Washington County Schools Board to consider budget amendments and new hire
The Board will review and vote on two budget amendments and the hiring of a Behavior Interventionist. The meeting also includes the approval of district and school contracts and a report from the Director of Schools.
Law Enforcement Committee to discuss Judicial Commissioner positions
The Law Enforcement Committee will meet to receive reports from Sheriff Partin and Probation Officer Linda Baker. The body will also discuss the appointment and reappointment of Judicial Commissioners, including a supervisor position.
Council to fill East District vacancy and adopt personnel policy
The Bristol City Council will hold a special called meeting to consider two resolutions: adopting an amended and restated Personnel Policy for the city, and filling a vacancy on the council for the East Councilmanic District. The meeting includes a public comment period. No other business is scheduled.
Council to discuss water assets transfer referendum and fill vacant seat
This special meeting includes discussion and possible action on several items: approving a School Resource Officer grant, declaring a vacant council seat and appointing a new member, discussing a referendum on water assets transfer, and considering new ordinances for data centers and budget adjustments.
Board to consider Parks Master Plan update and municipal fee waivers
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen will discuss the 2026 Parks and Recreation Systemwide Master Plan 5-Year Update and a resolution to waive fees for community amenity structures. The body will also consider a second reading of an ordinance regarding public safety assistant chiefs' promotional pay and vote on multiple…
HR Committee meets
The Blount County Human Resources Committee is meeting to discuss and possibly take action on various items, including the renewal of medical services agreements and updates to employee handbooks. The agenda is primarily procedural, with reports and discussions on HR-related topics. No major decisions are explicitly…
County Commission to consider sales tax increase, fire fee, and data center moratorium
The Board will vote on several resolutions including a sales tax increase endorsed by the school board, a fire fee adoption, and a data center moratorium. It will also consider an ambulance grant and vehicle purchase, a courthouse maintenance contract, and nominations to the West Tennessee Regional Water Authority…
Employee Benefits Committee to discuss PPO out-of-pocket max, plan deductibles, and lower-cost medical option
The Employee Benefits Study & Formulating Committee will meet to approve prior minutes and discuss three benefit design items: PPO out-of-pocket maximums, medical plan maximums/deductibles/co-pays compared to peers, and a lower-cost medical option. A public comment period is included.