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Cheatham County approves broad budget amendments and highway resurfacing plan

Cheatham County Legislative Body · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The legislative body approved multiple budget amendments across county funds — including a $1 million highway resurfacing allocation, an EMS increase, school debt payoffs totaling more than $2.3 million, and a $200,000 capital outlay note for school laptops.

Cheatham County commissioners on April 18 approved several budget amendments and capital actions that adjust spending across county and school funds.

Director of Accounts Sandrine Batts presented a lengthy Budget Committee package that commissioners approved by roll-call votes. In the county general fund, the body moved line-item authority for courts, sheriff overtime and equipment, library communications, ambulance/EMS staffing, county building repairs related to a water leak, elections…

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