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Jim Herron sworn in as Hickman County First District commissioner
Summary
The Hickman County Board of Commissioners appointed and swore in Jim Herron to fill the vacant First District seat by acclamation during its Oct. 27 meeting.
The Hickman County Board of Commissioners unanimously appointed Jim Herron to fill the vacant First District seat and administered the oath of office during its Oct. 27 meeting.
Commissioner Galvan nominated Jim Heron (recorded in the motion as "Jim Heron"); Commissioner Thomason moved to close nominations and the body elected him by acclamation. Herron then stood and repeated the oath to "perform with fidelity the duties of the office of county commissioner representing the First District of Hickman County, Tennessee."
The appointment followed the board's approval to add "actions related to the vacancy for first district commissioner" to the agenda. The board did not debate alternative nominees during the public proceeding. After the oath, the chair invited Herron to take his seat for the remainder of the meeting.
