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Bedford County commissioners add $50 fee for community notification system, appoint Paige Beech and approve routine items
Summary
At its March 10 meeting in Shelbyville, the Bedford County Board of Commissioners unanimously authorized a $50 community notification fee for registered sexual offenders (raising the annual payment to $200), appointed Paige Beech as property assessor until the next election, and approved several routine items including a slate of notaries.
The Bedford County Board of Commissioners on March 10 voted unanimously to add a $50 community notification system fee for registered sexual offenders, increasing the annual registration payment from $150 to $200, and approved routine administrative items including the appointment of Paige Beech as property assessor.
The fee increase was adopted as Resolution No. 26-17. The resolution, placed on the agenda by the Public Safety Committee, authorizes the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office to collect the additional $50 to defray costs of operating and maintaining the county’s community notification system. The minutes cite Tennessee Code Annotated §40-39-17(a) as permitting counties to enact and maintain such systems. Commissioner Mark Thomas moved to approve the…
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