Event Brief
Knox County advances zoning rules for data centers
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: Knox County Commission approved a resolution seeking zoning amendments to define requirements for large data centers.
WHO: Knox County Commission; Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission
WHAT: Approved a resolution to develop recommended zoning ordinance amendments for large data centers
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
WHERE: Knox County, Tennessee
WHY: The Commission approved a bipartisan effort to create local regulations for constructing large data centers.
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