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Board approves special-use permit for outdoor shooting range with law-enforcement limit

Smyth County Board of Supervisors · January 9, 2026

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Summary

The planning commission recommended and the Smyth County Board approved a special-use permit to develop an outdoor shooting range on county landfill/transfer-station property with a condition limiting routine use to county law enforcement unless the county administrator grants prior approval for other users.

Following a reconvened planning commission recommendation, the Smyth County Board on Jan. 8 approved a special-use permit for an outdoor shooting range on the county landfill/transfer-station property along Highway 1072.

The planning commission recommended the permit with the condition that the facility be used…

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