Council

The Sullivan County Council is the county's fiscal body and helps guide how public resources are used to support county services and priorities. Council members represent residents through four districts and three at-large seats.

Council's responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing and approving annual budgets for county offices and agencies
  • Setting salaries and other compensation for county officials and employees
  • Setting county property tax rates and levies
  • Approving how county funds are spent
  • Authorizing certain purchases or sales of county-owned land
  • Reviewing certain budgets for other local government units
  • Authorizing county borrowing through bonds and notes

Meeting Schedule

Our Council meetings are on the fourth Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Commissioners Room on the first floor of the Sullivan County Courthouse. If you need to be placed on a Council meeting agenda, please submit your request by 12:00 p.m. on the Friday before the meeting.

Council Members

  • Matt Chickaduance - At-Large
  • Jackie Monk - At-Large
  • Wes Scarbrough - At-Large
  • Logan Pearison - District 1
  • Jeff Scales - District 2
  • Mitch Ferree - District 3
  • Mark Hiatt - District 4