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Nelson County states attorney proposes stepping back from criminal prosecutions; board tables discussion
Summary
States Attorney Jayme Tenneson presented a plan to step back from criminal prosecution, forgo part of his salary and bring in another states attorney to cover county needs; commissioners tabled the matter until the next regular meeting.
Jayme Tenneson, the Nelson County states attorney, told commissioners on Oct. 17 that he intends to step back from criminal prosecution duties and proposed a staffing arrangement to cover those responsibilities.
Tenneson described a plan that would include forgoing a portion of his salary and bringing in another states attorney to handle criminal prosecutions for the county. Commissioners did not take action on the proposal at the meeting and tabled further discussion until the next regular meeting.
The transcript records the presentation of the plan but does not provide additional details such as the proposed salary reduction amount, the candidate or firm to fill the prosecutorial duties, or a timeline for implementation. County officials will revisit the proposal at a future meeting, where additional details and any formal action may be recorded.
