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Surgoinsville board adopts fee schedule for hazardous‑materials emergency responses
Summary
On Jan. 12 the Surgoinsville Board of Mayor and Aldermen adopted Ordinance No. 191‑2025 to establish fees charged when emergency services respond to hazardous materials incidents; the vote was unanimous on the second and final reading.
The Surgoinsville Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted Jan. 12 to adopt Ordinance No. 191‑2025, establishing charges for emergency services responding to incidents involving hazardous materials.
Alderman Bishop moved to approve the ordinance on its second and final reading; Alderman Mierek seconded. The roll call vote was unanimous in favor. The ordinance was listed on the meeting’s new‑business agenda and no public speakers were recorded on the topic during the meeting.
Recorder Megan Gentry had previously provided department reports for December 2025 and financial summaries; board members did not request additional fiscal analysis of the fee schedule during the meeting.
The ordinance takes effect according to the implementation timetable in the town code (not specified in the minutes). The board did not record any amendments during the meeting and no formal challenge or request for further study was entered.
