By Tiffany Sebourn
At the October 14, 2025 Coffee Commission Meeting, the Coffee County Clerk, Teresa McFadden, officially notified the Commission of the vacancy in District 2. The seat was vacated by Benton Brown on September 2, 2025.
In Tennessee, the county legislative body fills a vacant county commission seat by appointment within 120 days of the vacancy notice.
Coffee County Mayor, Dennis Hunt explained that nominations would be taken and an appointment would be made at the next Commission Meeting in November:
COUNTY COMMISSION
- Basic qualifications of TCA 8-18-101;
- Shall be a resident of the county for one (1) year prior to the date of the qualifying
deadline (TCA 5-5-102); and - Members shall reside within and be a qualified voter of the district represented.
(TCA 5-5-102)
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