Resolution 26-19

Regarding amending Resolutions 17-07 and 24-19 pertaining to solid waste fees.

WHEREAS, the Hickman County Legislative Body adopted Resolution 17-07 on the 26th day of June 2017; and

WHEREAS, the Hickman County Legislative Body adopted Resolution 24-19, amending certain sections of Resolution 17-07, on the 29th day of August 2024; and

WHEREAS, the Hickman County Legislative Body is desirous of further amending various portions of Resolution 17-07 as amended by Resolution 24-19;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Hickman County Legislative Body assembled in regular session this 26th day of May 2026, that:

Section 1. Section 1 of Resolution 17-07 as amended by Resolution 24-19 is further amended by adding an annual solid waste fee of $120 for Business/Commercial properties and increasing the Business/Commercial tipping fee from $60 per ton to $100 per ton.

Section 2. Section 1 of Resolution 17-07 as amended by Resolution 24-19 is further amended by adding an annual solid waste fee of $120 for Industrial properties and increasing the Industrial tipping fee from $60 per ton to $100 per ton.

Section 3. Section 3 of Resolution 17-07 is amended in its entirety to read and provide as follows: Residential, Business/Commercial, and Industrial annual fees shall be billed annually. These annual bills shall be mailed on or about July 5th of each year and shall be due on or before September 30 of each year.

Section 4. Section 10 of Resolution 17-07 as amended by Resolution 24-19 is further amended by adding an annual solid waste fee of $120 for Business/Commercial properties and increasing the Business/Commercial tipping fee from $60 per ton to $100 per ton.

Section 5. Section 10 of Resolution 17-07 as amended by Resolution 24-19 is further amended by adding an annual solid waste fee of $120 for Industrial properties and increasing the Industrial tipping fee from $60 per ton to $100 per ton.

Section 6. Section 11 of Resolution 17-07 is hereby amended in its entirety to read and provide as follows: Business, Commercial and Industrial solid waste tipping fees shall be billed monthly.

Section 7. The provisions of this resolution shall become effective upon its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Sponsors: Steve Gianakos, District 4; Matthew Barnhill, District 3.

Motion and vote: Passed with a majority of the full membership (11 yes, 1 no, 2 absent) on May 26, 2026. Moved by Steve Gianakos, seconded by Matthew Barnhill.

Yes: Matthew Barnhill, Claude Callicott, Clay Chessor, Danny Clark, Steve Gianakos, Jim Herron, Dusty Jordan, Devin Pickard, Keith Nash, Ron Puckett, Wayne Thomasson.

No: Ricky Murray.

Absent: Todd Collins, Ron Mayberry.

Adopted: Keith Nash, Chairman. Attest: Casey Dorton, County Clerk.

Approved: Jim Bates, County Mayor.