Bill > SJR0808

This resolution, a formal expression of opinion by the Tennessee General Assembly (composed of the Senate and House of Representatives), honors and commends Blount County Mayor Ed Mitchell on his retirement. It recognizes his extensive public service, including his four terms as Mayor from 2010 to 2026, and his prior roles with the Blount County Sheriff's Department and the Maryville Fire Department. The resolution highlights his significant achievements in improving the county's financial health, evidenced by a substantial reduction in debt, an increase in fund balance, and the attainment of a AAA credit rating. It also details his contributions to education, public facilities, infrastructure, government modernization, public safety, and community engagement, emphasizing his deep roots in Blount County and his dedication to its citizens.

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SJR0808&ga=114