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Commission refers contested county storage lease to property committee after debate over contents and cost

Roane County Commission (Tennessee) · May 12, 2026
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Summary

Facing a sudden rent increase and questions about contents (vehicles, evidence, equipment) and county costs, Roane County commissioners voted to send a disputed storage lease renewal back to the property committee for review.

Roane County commissioners voted May 11 to send a contested county storage lease back to the property committee for further review after extensive debate about a recent rent increase and what is stored inside the building.

Commissioners and county staff said the county has rented the storage space for roughly 15 years and that this is the first rate increase in that period. Questions raised included what is stored…

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