New County Commissioner Elected to Fill Vacant Seat

February 10, 2021

On Monday night, February 8th, at the Smith County Commission meeting, a new member of the commission was elected to fill the vacant seat for District 1 (Defeated). The seat was formerly held by Shannon Greene who recently resigned. Mr. Chris Nixon was elected by the commission to fill the vacancy. Three additional individuals, Mark Schwartz, Rusty Williams, and Helen Vose, submitted their names and resumes for consideration to fill the seat.

Mr. Chris Nixon will be sworn into office this week. Chris and his wife, Megan Nixon, reside in the Defeated community with their two sons Carson and Lucas.