Commission approves equal-split settlement; Tennessee Risk to cover $15,000 county share

Aug 7, 2026

The Hamblen County Commission approved an equal-split settlement in pending litigation with the Tennessee Risk Management Trust covering the county's $15,000 share; the motion passed on a recorded vote, 12–1.

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At its meeting, the Hamblen County Commission voted to accept the plaintiff's equal-split settlement proposal with the Tennessee Risk Management Trust paying the county's $15,000 share. "I'd like to make a motion that we accept the plaintiff's equal split proposal with the Tennessee Risk Management Trust paying the county's $15,000 share," a commissioner (S9) said before the motion was seconded and placed on the record as payment to the special master.

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