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Votes at a glance: Benton County special meeting actions

Board of County Commissioners of Benton County, Tennessee · August 5, 2026
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Summary

Summary of formal motions and procedural votes taken during the special-call meeting: agenda approval, three appropriations/tax-rate resolutions and adjournment. Motion makers and seconds are noted; detailed roll-call tallies were not recorded in the transcript.

The commission recorded multiple formal actions during the special-call meeting.

- Agenda approval: Motion moved by Commissioner Keegan; second by Commissioner Miller; body voted to approve the agenda (voice vote).

- Resolution 1 (appropriations for FY 2026–27): Motion moved by Commissioner Arnold; second by Commissioner Horton. The chair called the question and the commission proceeded to a vote after discussion.

- Resolution 2 (combined property tax rate): Motion moved by Commissioner Arnold; second by Commissioner Horton; the chair stated the combined property tax rate for Benton County at 1.7066 per $100 of taxable property.

- Resolution 3 (repeat appropriation language in the record): Motion moved by Commissioner Arnold; second by Commissioner Milton; chair called for votes.

- Adjournment: Motion moved and seconded; chair called the meeting to a close.

The transcript records motion makers and seconds for each cited resolution but does not include a full roll-call tally for each motion in the publicly provided record. Where the chair called for votes and the meeting proceeded, the transcript indicates the body adopted the items and moved on to the next agenda item.