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Statement of Philosophy and Guiding Principles of Davidson County Government

Davidson County delivers services devoted to excellence, maintaining standards of professionalism and integrity while enhancing the well-being of our community. Our Philosophy is Based On:
  • Encouraging teamwork through collaboration and partnerships
  • Offering responsive services to obtain positive results
  • Delivering excellent services through committed employees who are sensitive to the needs of our citizens
  • Creating and maintaining a safe, professional work environment that promotes leadership and empowers employees
  • Providing fiscal accountability and environmental stewardship by effectively using human and natural resources
Davidson County is governed by a seven member commissioned board.  These seven commissioners (shown below) are elected officials chosen to govern the affairs of Davidson County in the best interest of its citizens.

Sam Watford, V.C. Max Walser, Chairman Cathy Dunn
Larry Potts Billy Joe Kepley Fred McClure Don Truell


County operations are overseen by the County Manager, Robert Hyatt and Assistant County Manager, Zeb Hanner, Jr.   Among his many responsibilities, the county manager manages the daily operations of the county, meets with community businesses and leaders, and ensures policies and procedures put forth by County Commissioners are upheld to the highest standards of excellence.  Twenty-six county departments provide day-to-day services (see "County Services Directory") for Davidson County citizens under the direction of the County Manager and department directors.

Davidson County employees approximately 1000 employees, including full-time and part-time personnel.  The Assistant County Manager prepares the annual budget (see "Davidson County's Annual Budget") which is presented to the county commissioners for approval. 
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