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County lobbyist details session wins and losses, including vetoed 911 fee
Summary
Rutherford County’s lobbyist summarized the legislative session outcomes important to the county: failure to secure a real-estate transfer tax share, passage of rules requiring public comment for non-agenda items, concerns about SB 564 on alternative wastewater systems, and a vetoed 911 fee that would have aided emergency communication districts.
Rutherford County’s lobbyist updated the steering committee on the just-completed legislative session, detailing bills that will affect county operations and what the county will track during the next filing cycle.
Will Donami (county lobbyist) told commissioners the county was not successful in securing a real-estate transfer tax share this year and that staff will restart work on it in the next session. He also noted several enacted and pending changes relevant to county governance,…
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