County Commission
Urban Services Council

Steering Committee

Composed of the Committee Chairs.  Provides logistics on proposed legislation, resolutions, and ordinances by steering them to the proper committees.

Audit Committee

Review of Policies, Audit Findings, and Department Internal Controls.  Reviews complaints or suspicions of fraudulent activity.  Presents recommendations to Commission.

Budget & Finance Committee

Oversees the County's financial position throughout the fiscal year.  Holds Budget Hearings in the Spring.  Reviews purchasing each quarter. (Monthly)

Codes & Zoning Committee

Provide oversight and review of any issues relevant to codes and zoning and any related issues.  Make recommendations to the Mayor, Building Official/Inspector, Planning Commission, and County Commission. Review and help implement any proposed new Codes ordinances, or changes, or revisions. (As required)

First Response Services

Advises EMA, EMS, Volunteer Fire, and Volunteer Rescue Groups.  Coordinates with Directors and Chiefs to develop and implement policies and procedures.  Develops plans for future needs and expansion of services.

Law Enforcement Committee

Coordinates with Sheriff and Chief to develop and implement policies and procedures.  Develop plans for future needs and expansion of services.

Parks & Recreation Committee

Provides direction and policies for the recreational facilities owned/operated by the County. Oversees maintenance, expansion of facilities, programs, and services of the Park complex. 

Personnel & Insurance Committee

Monitor, revise, and develop policy positions for the Hartsville/Trousdale Government Employee Handbook. Help mediate disputes between personnel and Supervisors.  Monitor and provide oversight for the health insurance offered to Hartsville Trousdale County Government employees.  Solicit bids and screen applicants for health insurance plans when requested. Review all insurance and related benefits annually.

Public Works Committee

Provides oversight to the use of County Buildings including maintenance, equipment, and renovations.  Consults on solid waste operations including the Convenience Center, residential services, and recycling.