Knox County must adhere to a compressed schedule to adopt a Unified Development Ordinance before the 2026 county election.
Commission OKs Budget
Commissioner Andy Fox asked to delay the vote, but his colleagues criticised him for being unprepared and proceeded to approve the spending plan.
A New Way to Pay
Commission OKs the county’s first residential infrastructure development district, with conditions.
Proposal Would Add Two Seats to School Board
The at-large positions would provide more representatives — and probably bolster the board’s Republican majority.
Commission Adopts New Land Use Plan
A host of amendments add some teeth and detail to the 20-year vision for Knox County growth and development.
Competing Visions
As County Commission prepares to vote on a new plan for growth and development, tensions remain over how to protect rural areas and provide infrastructure.
Planning Debate Sharpens
Protect developers or rural areas? County Commission shows some divides as a new comprehensive plan comes closer to its final form.
County Declares Impasse on Growth Plan
Mayor Glenn Jacobs is seeking state intervention after Farragut voted down his proposed changes.
Flattening Revenues
As Knox County begins work on next year’s budget, some long-term trends are likely to constrain spending.
‘Leap of Faith’
Despite some uncertainties, County Commission signs off on the Belltown development, which will bring nearly 1,100 homes to North Knox County.
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