Sullivan County Schools Was The Final Department To Turn In Its Budget Request To County Leaders And It Could Mean A Tax Increase For Property Owners. Dr. Jubal Yennie Is Seeking 2.5 Million Dollars More In The 2015-16 Fiscal Year Spending Plan Which Equates To A 15 Cent Tax Increase. Budget Committee Chairman Eddie Williams Said If They Grant Everyone’s Wish, It Would Cost Property Owners More Like 29 Cents More. The Budget Committee Meets Again Next Week.