Tennessee Record
Lebanon
JC

Joey Carmack

Council Member2022-2026

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At a glance

News mentions
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Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
19
Total speaking time
27:17
Avg per meeting
1:26
Segments
827

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Top issues during term (20)

critical→Apr 2026[34]

Wastewater Treatment Plant Site Selection Committee

Land costs, sewer line extensions and long-term operating expenses aren't final yet — cost estimates come in the next evaluation phase.

high→Jul 2026[29]

FBO management and tenant compliance at Lebanon Municipal Airport

The next FBO management contract's terms and costs aren't set yet — figures are still being gathered.

critical↑Apr 2026[19]

Proposed Wastewater Treatment Plant Location and Annexation Concerns

Multi-million dollar infrastructure project with significant land acquisition and piping costs.

high↑Jun 2026[19]

Automated License Plate Readers (Flock Cameras) and Privacy Concerns

Potential exposure to costly civil rights litigation if camera systems face legal challenges.

medium↑Sep 2026[17]

election

Zero direct financial impact on taxpayers for now, though future council decisions on the budget could shift under new leadership.

high↑Sep 2026[15]

Comprehensive Update to Subdivision Regulations

Will impact future development costs and municipal administrative review processes.

medium↑Jan 2024[15]

lawsuit

Your tax dollars could get drained by legal fees as the city fights this corporate lawsuit in court.

medium↑Oct 2026[13]

Pedestrian Priorities Plan implementation and sidewalk widths

critical↑May 2026[13]

Proposed Utility and Development Fee Adjustments

Will impact development costs and municipal utility revenues.

medium↑Jul 2026[12]

Airport finances

Revenues exceeded budget by over $75,000, strengthening the airport's financial position.

high↑Apr 2026[11]

New Aviation Education and Museum Facilities on Franklin Road

Brings private educational and cultural investment to the Franklin Road corridor.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Westboro Parkway Public Works Facility Utility Costs

A $500,000 budget allocation with reported historical annual utility costs around $250,000.

medium↓Jul 2026[10]

Row E hangar lease rates

Row E tenants' lease rates and renewal terms remain undecided until the commission can vote with more members present.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Conditional Use Request at 1279 Bluebird Rd

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Staff Decision Appeal at 121 S Cumberland St

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Sign Variance Request at 806 Phelan Dr

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Downtown Water Main Replacement Project

Bids came in under projected costs, saving funds on downtown water infrastructure upgrades.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Lifepoint Health Free Standing Emergency Department

Represents significant private healthcare investment and job creation in Ward 6.

high↓Aug 2026[10]

Airport events, alcohol restrictions, and STOL competition logistics

high↑Jun 2026[9]

Municipal Budget and Expenditure Oversight

Tens of thousands of dollars spent on administrative office upgrades.

Decisions during term (347)

Recorded while Carmack was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (16)

13 yes2 no1 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

South College Street Zoning Atlas Amendment

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

Water Purchase Contract Amendment

AbstainedJul 21, 2026

Motion to amend evaluation matrix

Voted noJul 21, 2026

Rescind Annual Contribution to Wilson County Expo Center

Voted yesJun 29, 2026

Remove all sites scoring 32.7 or lower from further consideration while retaining the remaining highest-ranked candidate sites, including the newly added Site 22.

Voted yesJun 29, 2026

Forward the remaining candidate sites to the Mayor for contact with property owners to determine willingness to sell before the committee completes its final evaluation.

Voted yesJun 29, 2026

Narrow candidate sites and add Site 22 (Maple Hill Road)

Voted yesJun 29, 2026

Forward remaining candidate sites to the Mayor for willing-seller inquiries

Voted yesJun 2, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-74-33: Jimmy Floyd Center Renovation Amendment (Retain One Court)

Voted to support retaining a racquetball court.

Voted yesJun 2, 2026

Jimmy Floyd Family Center Renovation Original Plan Approval

Voted yesJun 2, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-74-30: Annual Budget and Tax Rate Approval

Voted yesMay 5, 2026

Resolution 26-2845: Wastewater Treatment Plant Site Selection Committee

Voted noMar 3, 2026

Denial of Central Pike Future Land Use Amendment (Ordinance No. 26-7353)

Voted yesJan 20, 2026

Approval of Plan of Services for Maple Hill/Carver Lane Annexation

Voted yesJan 20, 2026

Annexation of Maple Hill Road and Carver Lane Properties

Voted yesJan 20, 2026

Zoning Approval and Specific Plan with Amendments