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Workshop advances multiple budget and zoning items to the full commission

Blount County Commission Workshop · February 13, 2026
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Summary

At its Feb. 12 workshop, Blount County commissioners moved a slate of budget resolutions and a zoning map amendment to the full commission, including a $239,300 school restroom renovation, an $80,797.97 vehicle purchase for BCSO, school security vestibule design funds, an insurance brokerage contract, and a zoning map referral for parcels on U.S. Highway 411 South.

Blount County commissioners at their Feb. 12 workshop advanced several resolutions and routine consent items to the full commission.

Clerk read multiple budget committee recommendations that were referred with favorable recommendations. Highlights include:

• Resolution 262003 — a $239,300 budget increase to appropriate funds for restroom renovation of the commons area at Heritage High School. Motion by Commissioner French, second by Commissioner Aker; advanced to the full commission.

• Resolution 262004 — a budget increase of $80,797.97 to appropriate fund balance for a replacement Blount County Sheriff’s Office vehicle including lighting and decals. Motion by Commissioner Aikert, second by Commissioner Giles; advanced to the…

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