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Committee says cleanup of vacated Gallatin courthouse is slow; calls for planning and public discussion of reuse

5535305 · August 5, 2025
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Commissioners said the county has started clearing unfastened furniture and surplus items from the old Gallatin courthouse but that inventories and full cleanout are incomplete; the committee urged a measured planning process to determine highest and best use of the historic building.

Sumner County commissioners said Aug. 4 they have begun clearing the vacated Gallatin courthouse at 100 Public Square but that a full inventory and cleanout remain underway and discussions about future use should happen in public committee settings. Committee members said departments that stored items in the old courthouse have generally agreed to move material but that the…

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