There are 3 article(s) tagged Sheby County Commission:

• July 2026

  • 201 Poplar reopening Wednesday but long-term questions remain

    Courts and offices that shut down for two days will resume regular operations Wednesday. But the renewed debate about the building’s condition — and what to do about it — continues.

    By Bill Dries July 01, 2026

• June 2026

  • Opinion: Call it what it is — a tax increase

    “If county government chooses to collect millions of dollars more than the state-certified revenue-neutral rate allows, taxpayers deserve the honesty of calling it exactly what it is: a tax increase.”

    By John Covington June 12, 2026

• May 2026

  • New rules for county ‘community’ grants head to committee

    A new proposal would require receipts for money spent and a 5-year ban on new grants if nonprofits don’t follow the rules. The commission also set the stage for budget hearings.

    By Bill Dries May 18, 2026