PROJECTBUDGET PLANNING

County jail and road bond note

Cocke County
Detected
Oct 19, 2026
10 days ago
Sector
Capital Projects
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From the meeting

On October 19, 2026 the county adopted a resolution for a bond anticipation note of up to $10,000,000. The note is tied to a broader $70,000,000 bond program for courtroom, jail, justice center, public buildings, and roads. County Mayor Joe Shults and Finance Director Heather McGaha are driving the financing process, with Cumberland Securities Company, Inc.

named as municipal advisor and Bass, Berry & Sims PLC as bond counsel. This is a finance-led trigger for future construction and related professional services.

Meeting date
October 19, 2026
Agency
Cocke County

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