County commissioners vote against assuming direct control of the board of health

With no seats available inside the County Commissioners meeting room, many citizens waited in the hall during the meeting Monday night. {Kassaundra Shanette Lockhart/Davidson Local}

By a vote of 4-3, the Davidson County Commissioners voted against assuming direct control of the Davidson County Board of Health at their meeting on Monday evening, April 24. Commissioners Fred McClure, Chris Elliott, Karen Watford and Matt Mizell voted in favor of keeping the Board as is. Commissioners Todd Yates, Steve Shell and James Shores were opposed.

The motion was made by Mizell and seconded by Watford.

A more detailed article about the meeting will be published in the coming days.