Rutherford County Residents Can Seek Relief From Newly Approved Property Tax Hike

Rutherford County Residents Who Were Approved For A Freeze On Property Tax Increases Will Not Be Subject To The New 16.1% Increase That Was Approved By The County Commission On Monday.

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State’s Fastest Growing County Raises Property Taxes In Biggest Hike Residents Have Seen Since The 90s

The Fastest Growing County In Tennessee Is Raising Property Taxes In The Biggest Hike Residents Have Seen In Nearly Three Decades. The Rutherford County Commission Voted 13-8 In Favor Of The Mayor’s Recommendation On Monday Which Will Fund The County’s $849.8 Million Budget. The Last Time Property Taxes Were Raised Significantly In Rutherford County Was In 1994.

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Rutherford County Juvenile Detention Center To Be Given More Oversight By New Board

A New Five-Member Board Will Give A Juvenile Detention Center In Rutherford County Greater Accountability That’s Long Overdue. The Center That Has Illegally Jailed Children For Years Will No Longer Be Overseen By The County’s Juvenile Court Judge, A Change That The County’s Mayor Says Will Bring “More Oversight Or Transparency.”

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