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Cheatham County authorizes mayoral signatures on juvenile-detention contract, jail change orders, parking agreements and lease extensions

Cheatham County Legislative Body · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners approved a package of mayoral signature items on Jan. 22, including a new contract with Rutherford County Juvenile Detention Center (daily bed rate $200 starting July 1, 2024), $22,500 in additional services for MBI related to the jail project, related CEC work ($15,000), two church parking agreements and lease amendments for State Farm and H&R Block.

Cheatham County commissioners approved a package of contract- and lease-related items on Jan. 22, 2024, authorizing the county mayor to sign multiple documents tied to the jail expansion, off-site parking during construction and tenancy of county-leased retail space.

The commission voted 9 Yes, 1 No, 2 Absent to approve the mayor's signature on a list of items presented by County Mayor Kerry McCarver. The package included: (A) authorization for the mayor to sign a Rutherford County Juvenile Detention Center contract; (B) an MBI amendment to the county's current jail contract; (C) a parking agreement with Ashland City Church of Christ; (D) a…

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