Smith County approves two hires and accepts assistant supervisor resignation
The board approved offers to Anthony Haas and Holden Martin after executive sessions and accepted the resignation of Assistant Road Supervisor Owen Wagner (effective May 12, 2026). Several executive sessions on non-elected personnel were recorded with no action until formal votes in open session.
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After several brief executive sessions to discuss non-elected personnel and potential employees, the Smith County Commissioners voted in open session to extend offers of employment to Anthony Haas and Holden Martin "at the agreed discussed starting wage." The motion to extend offers carried unanimously. The meeting record shows multiple closed sessions preceded the offers; no action was recorded while in executive session.
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