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Sevier County Commission opens budget for intra-fund transfers, approves hires, contracts and surplus declarations

Sevier County Commission · January 26, 2026
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Summary

On Jan. 26 the Sevier County Commission voted unanimously to open the current budget to permit transfers between the Landfill Fund, Class B Road Fund and General Fund to reclassify equipment values; commissioners also approved several routine hires, a road maintenance agreement amendment, vendor contract, and declared county property surplus including a small parcel offered to a neighboring owner.

Sevier County commissioners on Jan. 26 voted to open the county's current budget so staff can move funds between the Landfill Fund, Class B Road Fund, and the General Fund to reflect equipment exchanges among departments. The vote followed a public hearing during which Clerk/Auditor Steven C. Wall explained the transfers are needed so equipment already owned by the county can be reclassified into a transfer line item across funds.

Why it matters: The budget action formally allows value to move between funds for equipment that will be exchanged among the Road Department, Fairgrounds, and Landfill. That administrative step lets…

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