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Jerry Stout
Commissioner District 8Appointed to the 8th District seat and sworn in Mar 18, 2024 (Elizabethton Star 2024-03-19); present at Jan-Mar 2026 Commission meetings (minutes roll calls); not a candidate in the Aug 6 2026 certified results; term ended August 31, 2026 when successors' terms began September 1 per CTAS (mayor page quote; statute text not read).
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Top issues during term (4)(Development)
high↓Apr 2026[11]
Folsom House Future
Demolition or restoration costs aren't budgeted; a professional assessment estimate was said to be near $1 million.
high↓Jun 2026[2]
New County Archives Building at Arney Hill
Design and construction costs are still unknown — the vote only starts the architect search.
medium↓Jan 2026[2]
Judge Don Lewis Blvd. property purchase
Purchase price and 2025 taxes to be paid at closing; exact figure not stated in the record.
medium↓Apr 2026[1]
District 8 commission seat vacancy and vacancies ahead
Decisions during term (0)
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