News & Notices
Sumner County government offices will be closed:
- Monday, Feb. 20, 2012 in observance of Presidents Day
- Tuesday, March 6, 2012 for the Presidential Preference and Sumner County primary elections
- Friday, April 6, 2012 in observance of Good Friday
Read more.
On Monday, Aug. 15, 2011, the Sumner County Commission approved the Debt Free by 2023 Act. With the passage of this plan, the goal is also to raise future capital funds which will negate the need to increase county property taxes to pay for future capital expenditures.On Monday, Aug. 15, 2011, the Sumner County Commission approved the Debt Free by 2023 Act.
Read more.
Consumers hit by income loss or reduction can apply today for mortgage payment relief.
Answering 12 simple questions at www.KeepMyTNHome.org establishes eligibility. Tennessee Housing Development Agency is able to make mortgage payments for eligible homeowners through the U.S. Treasury’s Hardest Hit Fund.
Read more.
The Sumner County Factsheet 2010 pertaining to population, housing and housing affordability has been released by the Tennessee Housing Development Agency.
Read more.
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has assigned its “AA+” rating to Sumner County’s series 2011 general obligation (GO) refunding bonds. At the same time, Standard & Poor’s affirmed its “AA+” long-term rating on the county’s series 2010 GO bonds. The outlook is stable.
Read more.
This dot could save your life! The Yellow Dot Emergency Project is sponsored by Gallatin AARP Chapter 4965.
Read more.
Sumner County is ranked third out of 95 counties in the new Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) report of "Personal and Family Economic Well-Being."
Read more.
Sumner County is the second healthiest county in Tennessee, according to a study by the Population Health Institute.
Read more.
County and city officials, in partnership with the Nashville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, invite Sumner County residents to learn more about major regional transportation planning efforts and important changes to public policy at a “Community Conversation” on Wednesday, Dec. 8.
Read more.
Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Matt Kisber announced that Sumner County has achieved certification under the state’s Three-Star program for excellence in economic development.
Read more.