Repeals Hamblen County Highway Department laws and establishes a new Road Superintendent role.

This bill repeals various laws related to the Hamblen County Highway Department, effective August 31, 2028. It abolishes the Hamblen County Road Commission and creates the office of Road Superintendent, who will be elected by popular vote every four years. The Road Superintendent will oversee the construction, maintenance, and repair of roads, highways, and bridges in Hamblen County. The new role also allows the Superintendent to oversee the Hamblen County Sanitation Department, subject to approval by the county's legislative body.

Repeals Hamblen County Highway Department laws and establishes a new Road Superintendent role.

This bill repeals various laws related to the Hamblen County Highway Department, effective August 31, 2028. It abolishes the Hamblen County Road Commission and creates the office of Road Superintendent, who will be elected by popular vote every four years. The Road Superintendent will oversee the construction, maintenance, and repair of roads, highways, and bridges in Hamblen County. The new role also allows the Superintendent to oversee the Hamblen County Sanitation Department, subject to approval by the county's legislative body.