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Commission approves a set of budget amendments for county and schools

Cheatham County Commission · September 16, 2025
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Summary

Cheatham County commissioners approved county general and school budget amendments including adjustments for elections, county buildings, EMS and school instructional programs. Funding sources were listed as 'various' and votes were recorded by roll call.

On Sept. 15 the Cheatham County Commission approved multiple budget amendments for county operations and for the general purpose schools.

County amendments included special patrols for the jail ($7,053.48), several county clerk office line adjustments (including $32,065), ambulance emergency medical services ($1,200), a sheriff's department allocation ($5,000), an election commission adjustment ($104,270.80), and county buildings ($32,000). Funding sources were described in the packet as 'various.' The motion to approve county general amendments passed by roll call.

The Board of Education also requested school budget amendments, including $148,386.43 for career and technical education support services and two regular instruction adjustments ($42,205 and $342,444). The Board of Education recorded a 6–0 vote in favor of its amendments before the commission considered related items.

These amendments were approved during the meeting and recorded in the roll calls; commissioners indicated they will continue to monitor school requests and budget timing in future cycles.