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Bradley County Commission votes to send letter opposing state mental health hospital at Pleasant Grove Road site

Bradley County Commission · May 1, 2026
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Summary

The commission unanimously approved sending a letter to the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and the county’s legislative delegation opposing the proposed placement of a state mental health hospital at 752 Pleasant Grove Road SW, citing lack of transparency, proximity to neighborhoods and schools, and potential negative fiscal effects.

The Bradley County Commission voted Jan. 5 to send a letter to the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and the county's legislative delegation opposing the proposed placement of a state mental health hospital at 752 Pleasant Grove Road SW (map and parcel number 055 007.00).

Commissioner Bobby Goins moved to send the letter; the motion was seconded and approved unanimously. The opposition letter, prepared by…

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