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County hears $1.5M offer for parcel near fairgrounds; museum and broadband updates provided

Sevier County Board of Commissioners Budget Committee · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Mayor Waters reported a landowner offered to sell a parcel used for fair parking for $1,500,000; the county has engaged a consultant on fairgrounds planning. Director Andrew Temple also updated the committee on grant activity for the Heritage Museum and broadband conversations with providers.

Sevier County officials told the Budget Committee on Jan. 23 that a landowner, Ron Ogle, offered to sell a parcel the county has used for fair parking for $1,500,000. The parcel sits between the Sevier County Jail (Annex) and the recently constructed Archives Building and the under-construction Sevier County Animal Shelter. The county had used the lot for parking during recent fairs, but the…

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