Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen · Nov 3, 2026
Jeff Sasse
Alderman, Ward 3; term 2024-2028Sumner County Election Commission
Jeff Sasse (Alderman, Ward 3) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen after the election.
Ward 3 alderman, with a term running 2024-2028.
Where Jeff Sasse stands: positions on the record
Impact fees4 sourced positions
Voted yes on Ordinance 2025-23, which would have set impact fees on residential and commercial development (failed 4-9, January 2026).
Council voteHendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Jan. 13, 2026 · Jan 13, 2026
Voted no on Ordinance 2025-25, setting impact fees on residential development only, on first reading (passed 10-3, January 2026).
Council voteHendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Jan. 13, 2026 · Jan 13, 2026
as recorded in the meeting minutes; not a direct quote
Said the proposed rate was about 17% of the consultant's recommended amount, and proposed setting residential impact fees at 60% of it.
Own statementHendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Feb. 10, 2026 · Feb 10, 2026
Voted yes on setting residential impact fees at $6,000 per single-family home and $5,500 per multi-family unit (amendment passed 8-5, February 2026).
Council voteHendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Feb. 10, 2026 · Feb 10, 2026
Gas franchise fee1 sourced position
Voted yes on setting the Piedmont Natural Gas franchise fee at 2% (amendment passed 9-4, June 2025).
Council voteHendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen special called meeting minutes, June 16, 2025 · Jun 16, 2025
High-density housing1 sourced position
as reported by the Hendersonville Standard; not a direct quote
Named as a co-sponsor of the August 2025 ordinance imposing a nine-month moratorium on high-density residential development.
Council voteHendersonville Standard · Apr 30, 2026
Public safety pay2 sourced positions
as recorded in the meeting minutes; not a direct quote
Argued that the city had just adopted pay policies after a compensation study and that they should be applied consistently rather than revisited.
Own statementHendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, June 23, 2026 · Jun 23, 2026
Voted no on Ordinance 2026-08, promotional pay for public safety assistant chiefs (passed 7-5, July 2026).
Council voteHendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, July 28, 2026 · Jul 28, 2026
Bradford-Berry House1 sourced position
Voted no on removing Resolution 2026-28, a letter of intent on the Bradford-Berry House property, from the agenda (failed 6-6, August 2026).
Council voteHendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Aug. 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026
What Jeff Sasse said vs. how Jeff Sasse voted
Impact fees
In their words
Said the proposed rate was about 17% of the consultant's recommended amount, and proposed setting residential impact fees at 60% of it.
Feb 10, 2026 ·as recorded in the meeting minutes; not a direct quote ·Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Feb. 10, 2026 · Feb 10, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on Ordinance 2025-23, which would have set impact fees on residential and commercial development (failed 4-9, January 2026).
Jan 13, 2026 ·Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Jan. 13, 2026 · Jan 13, 2026
Voted no on Ordinance 2025-25, setting impact fees on residential development only, on first reading (passed 10-3, January 2026).
Jan 13, 2026 ·Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Jan. 13, 2026 · Jan 13, 2026
Public safety pay
In their words
Argued that the city had just adopted pay policies after a compensation study and that they should be applied consistently rather than revisited.
Jun 23, 2026 ·as recorded in the meeting minutes; not a direct quote ·Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, June 23, 2026 · Jun 23, 2026
On the record
Voted no on Ordinance 2026-08, promotional pay for public safety assistant chiefs (passed 7-5, July 2026).
Jul 28, 2026 ·Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, July 28, 2026 · Jul 28, 2026
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