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Steering committee recommends cleanup of highway department private act to align purchasing limits with county and state law

Rutherford County Steering Committee · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved a revised private act for the highway department that modernizes archaic language and brings the department's purchasing limits in line with county and state rules; the item will go on to public works, budget and the full commission.

The Rutherford County steering committee voted to recommend a revised private act for the county highway department that updates antiquated language and aligns the highway superintendent's purchasing authority with county purchasing provisions and state law.

Greg (highway superintendent) told the panel the private act is old and has been…

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