Meeting
Co Com R 267 260901 Reorganization
Body
Knoxville Community Media
Date
September 01, 2026
Jurisdiction
State & Local
This was a special session meeting of the Knox County Commission held on September 1, 2026, primarily focused on the reorganization of the commission. The meeting involved the election of a new chair and vice chair for the commission, followed by the appointment of commissioners to various standing committees, including the Beer Board, Insolvency Board, Legislative Affairs, Rules Committee, Audit Committee, Community Action Committee, Code Commission, Fire and Technical Rescue Committee, Golf Board, Metro Drug Coalition Board, Personnel Committee, Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, Railroad Authority, and Retirement and Pension Board. Several motions were made and passed to approve these appointments, with some committees requiring paper ballots due to multiple nominations. The meeting also included discussions on committee roles and terms but did not address specific procurement contracts or budget allocations. Overall, the session was procedural, focusing on committee assignments and leadership positions within the county commission structure.
Source
Knoxville Community Media