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Carrie Barrett confirmed as Blount County purchasing agent
Summary
The commission unanimously confirmed the mayoral appointment of Carrie Barrett as the county purchasing agent.
The Blount County Board of County Commissioners confirmed Carrie Barrett as the county's purchasing agent on Thursday.
The mayoral appointment was read by the clerk and brought to the floor. Commissioner French moved the confirmation and Commissioner McMahon seconded. The clerk recorded the roll call: 16 yes votes, and the chair declared Barrett confirmed.
Why it matters: The purchasing agent manages county procurement processes and contracting, a role that affects how county departments purchase goods and services.
Ending: The commission offered brief congratulations on the record and moved to the next agenda item.
