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Commission authorizes staff to begin negotiations with CoreCivic after advisory committee report

County Commission · March 24, 2026
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Summary

Following an advisory committee briefing, commissioners directed counsel to negotiate with CoreCivic and TDOC, requested additional memoranda of understanding with local hospitals and EMS, and discussed ambulance fees and body-worn camera protocols for patients in hospitals.

The commission received the advisory committee report regarding CoreCivic and authorized county counsel to begin negotiations with CoreCivic and the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC). Commissioners asked staff to incorporate additional memoranda of understanding (MOUs) that would clarify hospital and…

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