Rhea County Commission

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The Rhea County Commission is the elected legislative body responsible for setting policy, passing local ordinances, and overseeing county government operations in Rhea County, Tennessee.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county legislative body
local government body
accountableTo voters of Rhea County, Tennessee
branch legislative
composition elected commissioners
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Rhea County NERFINISHED
electionMethod popular vote
governmentLevel county
governs Rhea County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
hasAuthorityOver county budget and appropriations
county ordinances
setting county tax rates
jurisdiction certain countywide matters affecting municipalities
unincorporated areas of Rhea County
languageOfRecord English
legalBasis Tennessee state law
meetsIn Rhea County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
partOf local government of Tennessee NERFINISHED
policyArea county finance
infrastructure and roads
land use and zoning (where authorized by state law)
public health (in coordination with state and regional agencies)
public safety
role adopts county budget
approves certain county contracts
authorizes county expenditures
creates and amends county resolutions
establishes local policies and procedures for county departments
levies county property taxes
may create or modify county boards and committees
oversees county government operations
passes local ordinances
sets county policy
state Tennessee
subjectTo Tennessee Code Annotated NERFINISHED
Tennessee Constitution NERFINISHED
supervises overall administration of county government
worksWith Rhea County Mayor NERFINISHED
Rhea County departments and offices

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Rhea County, Tennessee governingBody Rhea County Commission