The Hawkins County Commission Has Passed A New Spending Plan, With Only A Slight Property Tax Increase. The 2024 Fiscal Year Budget Has A Seven-Tenths Of A Penny Property Tax Increase, Which Amounts To An Additional $1.75 Yearly Per $100,000 Of Assessed Property Value. Meanwhile, County Leaders Chose Allen Coup, Who Is Also The Mount Carmel Town Attorney, To Finish Jim Phillips’ Term Which Will End On January 4th, 2027.
