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3 issues in water utilities

LowWater Utilities

Ignite Broadband interlocal agreement

The county can now buy internet, phone, and equipment directly from Ignite Broadband (a Dickson Electric division) without a competitive bid.

1 mentionLast discussed Apr 20, 2026

MediumWater Utilities

Broadband and Telephone Service Transition to Ignite

The county plans to drop Comcast and move its internet and phone service to Ignite Broadband, part of Dickson Electric, with grant funds covering some equipment upgrades. Officials expect meaningful cost savings.

1 mentionLast discussed Apr 6, 2026

MediumWater Utilities

SWIG Water Line Extensions

State grant money is finishing long-stalled water projects: an extension down Yellow Creek Road for Tennessee City and a backup water connection for Vanleer on Highway 49, with the county covering the small utilities' matches.

1 mentionLast discussed Jan 5, 2026