Economic Development Committee

Purpose and Typical Duties

The committee was formed by the Board of Supervisors to promote economic development in Madison County.

Length of Term

One Year

Term Limitations

None.

Number of Members

7 Members

Meeting Time and Place

Meetings are held in the Board of Supervisors auditorium at 414 N. Main Street on the second Tuesday of each month at 2:30 PM. 

Member Qualification

This committee is a mixture of Board of Supervisors, Planning Commission members, Madison County staff, and a Madison County resident. 

References

Board of Supervisors' Minutes from May 15, 2024. 

Appointment Process

Members are appointed by the Board of Supervisors.

Compensation

None.

Members:

Name:Appointment Expires:Email: 
James Jewett, Chairman & Board of Supervisors 12/31/2026
Email James Jewett
Jud Buchanan, Vice-Chairman & Board of Supervisors 12/31/2026
Email Jud Buchanan
Jim Smith, Secretary & Planning Commission Member 12/31/2026
Email Jim Smith
Molly Wilshere, Citizen Representative12/31/2026
Email Molly Wilshere
Tracey Gardner, Economic Development & Tourism Director 12/31/2026
Email Tracey Gardner
Jonathon Weakley, County Administrator 12/31/2026
Email Jonathon Weakley
Brian Gordon, Deputy County Administrator 
12/31/2026Email Brian Gordon
Allen Nicholls, Planning & Zoning Administrator12/31/2026Email Allen Nicholls​​​