# Anderson County Commission: September 21, 2026


**Body:** Anderson County Television
**Date:** September 20, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Public Safety, Professional Services, Contracting Vehicles, Grants & Funding


The Anderson County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on September 21, 2026, addressing a variety of county governance issues including zoning amendments, proclamations, appointments, and budget matters. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of multiple contracts reviewed by legal and budget committees, authorization of surplus vehicle disposal, and several budget appropriations and transfers involving school and general funds. The board also discussed grant awards totaling over $27 million, including new EMS and district attorney grants. A significant topic was the Flock Safety license plate reader camera contract, which was found to be invalid due to procedural issues; the commission voted to refer the contract matter to the budget committee for further review and potential ratification. Additionally, salary increases for sheriff department employees were approved, with a related proposal for EMS salary increases referred back to the budget committee for consideration. Various board and committee appointments were confirmed, and the county’s fund balance and financial reports were reviewed. The meeting included public comments on surveillance technology and other community concerns, but no direct procurement actions were taken on those issues during the session.

**Source:** Anderson County Television