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This Week Putnam And Sparta Work On New Budget

This week in the Upper Cumberland the Sparta Board of Aldermen will host its first budget meeting Monday.

City Administrator Brad Hennessee will present department head requests and a preliminary spending plan to the board. The city will also work on a plan to spend its ARP money.

The Cookeville Planning Commission will meet Monday at 5:30 p.m.

Cookeville Regional Medical Center Planning Committee will meet on Tuesday at 4:30 .p.m. with the Finance Committee to follow. The hospital’s Board of Trustees will then meet on Thursday at 6:00 p.m.

Thursday, the Putnam County Budget Committee will review department head requests. Mayor Randy Porter said he has a presentation prepared for the committee. Chair Ben Rodgers said members will review increases as well as schedule the time table to pass the spending plan.

The meeting begins at 6:00 at the county courthouse.

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