How One Clerk Modernized City Meetings (with April Goad) | Ep. 120

E120 - How One Clerk Modernized City Meetings (with April Goad) | Ep. 120

Published: September 23, 2026

Duration: 16:01

Summary

In this episode of Ground Floor Government, host Hugh Plappert speaks with April Goad, the clerk, recorder, and treasurer for Spring Hill, Tennessee. April shares how she began working for the city in 1987 after responding to a newspaper job advertisement. Although she initially intended to use the position to make connections with the nearby Saturn plant, she found purpose and fulfillment in local government and has remained in the role for nearly 40 years.

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