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Board discusses $321,000 Hendersonville bequest and who controls use of funds

Sumner County Library Board · January 15, 2026
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The Sumner County Library Board discussed a reported $321,000 bequest to the Hendersonville Public Library, debated city–county ownership and agreed to coordinate a recommended spending plan with the county commission and Mayor Clary’s office.

Members of the Sumner County Library Board discussed how to handle a reported bequest of roughly $321,000 to the Hendersonville Public Library after Mayor Clary raised the matter in a letter added to the meeting agenda.

Speaker 7 summarized the public report that a Hendersonville resident left a gift of approximately $321,000 to the Hendersonville library and asked how the funds could be protected for library…

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