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Commission votes to oppose proposed state mental‑health facility at Pleasant Grove Road parcel

Bradley County Commission · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Commissioner Mike Hughes moved and the Bradley County Commission unanimously approved sending a letter to the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and the county’s legislative delegation opposing placement of a proposed mental hospital at 752 Pleasant Grove Road (parcel 055077).

Commissioner Mike Hughes moved that the commission send a letter to the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and to the Bradley County legislative delegation opposing placement of a mental‑health facility at 752 Pleasant Grove Road, northwest (map/parcel number 055077). Commissioner Goins seconded the motion.

The chair called the roll and recorded 13 votes in favor, none opposed and 1 absent; the commission approved the motion to send the opposition letter. No substantive debate or amendment was recorded on the motion in the meeting transcript.

The action directs staff to prepare the letter for transmittal to the state agency and the county’s legislative delegation.