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Commission discusses countywide ADA plan amid warning of TDOT funding risk

Sumner County Commission / General Operations · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners debated adopting a countywide ADA plan after officials said Sumner County lacks a formal plan and could risk losing TDOT funding; members differed over adopting the full plan versus a phased approach and agreed to place the item on next month's agenda for review.

Sumner County commissioners spent a lengthy portion of their meeting discussing the county’s obligation to adopt a formal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance plan and how that requirement affects eligibility for Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) funding.

Speaker 1 said the county does not currently have a formal ADA plan and cited a warning that the county could lose TDOT funding unless it…

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