Commission tables proposal to extend municipal nuisance powers; schedules July 14 workshop

Jun 16, 2025

The commission voted 13‑8 to table a resolution to allow the county to exercise certain municipal powers under Tenn. Code Ann. §6‑2‑201; it then scheduled a workshop for July 14 to review the proposal and took no action on a related RV‑park regulation resolution.

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TAZEWELL, Tenn. — Claiborne County commissioners on June 16 tabled a resolution that would have authorized the county to exercise certain powers typically granted to municipalities under Tenn. Code Ann. §6‑2‑201 to regulate nuisances and other practices in unincorporated areas.

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