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Commissioners warn of possible legal response after Lenoir City annexation; seek interlocal agreement follow-up

5440315 · July 22, 2025
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Commissioners said Lenoir City moved forward with an annexation they believe lacked a properly executed interlocal agreement for the affected parcel; the county has 30 days to respond, and commissioners asked staff and the county attorney to pursue interlocal talks and reserve an Aug. 4 agenda slot in case action is needed.

Commissioners discussed a recent annexation by Lenoir City that they said may have proceeded without the necessary interlocal agreement or an adequate plan of services for the specific parcel. The county has a 30-day window to take action after the city’s July 14 annexation, and commissioners asked staff and counsel to follow up with the city mayors and the…

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