Attorney raises concerns over Hamilton County Tourist Council

Rick Patrick Riverbend News During the regular meeting of the Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners on Monday, Aug. 17, Carey Carmichael of Carmichael Law spoke to the Commissioners about issues with the Hamilton County Tourist Development Council (TDC). Carmichael said he was representing Neomia “Mia” Marie Mauldin in a lawsuit he planned to file. Carmichael provided a written letter to the commissioners and County Attorney Andrew Decker, outlining several concerns. These points are: • The TDC currently has no attorney. Decker previously served as the TDC's attorney. However, according to Carmichael, Decker recommended the TDC obtain its own attorney. Carmichael sta