Knoxville-Knox County Planning

In the past year, our Information Services team has added three new members: Elizabeth Semande, Presley Dassow, and Josh Bokor. Check out the article below to learn more about them and the work they do for our agency!

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Each year, Knoxville-Knox County Planning distributes an Annual Report to showcase work from the previous year, and the most recent edition is now available!

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Our office will be closed Monday, September 2, and will reopen with regular business hours on Tuesday, September 3.

Each summer, Knoxville-Knox County Planning releases a Facts & Figures report that highlights economic, governmental, natural, and cultural features of the Knoxville area. Check out the article below for some highlights! The full report can be found at https://knoxplanning.org/data

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For more than a decade, our agency has been updating a commuter workflow map with data from the United States Census Bureau. Read the article below to learn about this valuable resource and how our agency uses it!

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We have been made aware of fraudulent emails being sent to Planning applicants. These emails are coming from illegitimate email addresses and are asking for payment. These are not legitimate emails. Please do not reply or send payment.

Over the past year, planner Samiul Haque has brought a unique perspective to our agency. Check out this article to learn more about him! https://knoxplanning.org/news/2024/0710/817/samiul-haque-brings-architectural-insight-to-planning

Our office will be closed Thursday, July 4, 2024 for Independence Day. We will reopen with regular business hours on Friday, July 5, 2024.

We're looking for a Planning and Addressing Specialist to join our team. Check out the details here! https://knoxplanning.org/about/careers

Today and tomorrow from 5:30-7:30 in the evening, stop by the Community Room at United Way and give your input on your vision for the future of the North Broadway Corridor! We hope to see you there!

Our office will be closed Wednesday, June 19, 2024 for Juneteenth. We will reopen with regular business hours on Thursday, June 20, 2024.

We're looking for a couple planners and an administrative assistant to join our team! Check out the job descriptions here: https://knoxplanning.org/about/careers

We recently released the 2023 Development Activity Report. Check out the article below for highlights! You can read the full report here:https://archive.knoxplanning.org/locldata/devactrep/2023%20Development%20Activity%20Report.pdf

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Knoxville-Knox County Planning News | Emily Jackson: AmeriCorps Extraordinaire Emily Jackson, part-time meme artist and full-time AmeriCorps member, started her assignment with the Knoxville Regional TPO last August.

We are currently experiencing technical issues with our website and are working to resolve them. Please call 865-215-2500 if you need to contact staff. Thank you for your patience!

Our office will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen on with regular business hours on Tuesday, May 28.

The Knox County Comprehensive Land Use and Transportation Plan, the outcome of Advance Knox, was adopted last month. Check out this article for more information about the plan!

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We are so grateful for our staff! Read our latest profile to learn about Madison and David from our addressing department!
https://knoxplanning.org/news/2024/0418/812/addressing-your-needs-madison-louis-and-david-hobbs

We're looking for a creative and motivated graphic designer to join our team. Check out the details on our website! https://knoxplanning.org/about/careers

Tennessee’s growing population is largely attributed to the increase of in-migration over recent years. Despite the reduced birth rate and out-migration from Tennessee, the state still experienced a growth of nearly 83,000 people in 2022. Find out which states account for most of this growth!

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Our office will be closed for Presidents’ Day on Monday, February 19. We will reopen with regular hours on Tuesday, February 20.

Our office will open at 10 am today due to road conditions.

Due to continuing concerns about road conditions, our office will remained closed on Friday, January 19. Our staff will be working remotely to serve our customers, partners, and the public.

Our office will remained closed on Thursday, January 18. Our staff will be working remotely to serve our customers, partners, and the public.

Our office will remained closed Wednesday, January 17, due to weather and road conditions.

Our office will be closed Tuesday, January 16, due to inclement weather. We will share further updates as they become available. Stay safe out there!

Our office will be closed Monday, January 15 and will reopen with regular business hours on Tuesday, January 16. Have a great weekend!

Our office will be closed Monday, January 1. We will reopen with regular business hours on Tuesday, January 2.

Our office will be closed Monday, December 25, and Tuesday, December 26. We will reopen with regular business hours on Wednesday, December 27. Wishing you the happiest of holidays!

Happy Friday! The Smart Trips program is working on an update to the rewards they offer and their overall incentive program. If you ride your bike, take the bus, work from home, or use any alternative to driving alone in your car, you should join the program and share your feedback on what you'd like to see in their rewards shop!

We want to hear your thoughts about the rewards offered by Smart Trips! Take a moment to complete the survey and let your voice shape the future of our incentives program.
https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7629214/Smart-Trips-Rewards-Revamp