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Department Head Chris Jenkins: Sevier County will align energy-code language with state law

Sevier County Commission · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Chris Jenkins, Department Head, told commissioners the county will add language to its code-adoption resolution to make clear it will not adopt energy-code provisions more stringent than the state (Public Chapter 312); a 90-day public comment period will precede final adoption targeted for March 2024.

Department Head Chris Jenkins briefed the Sevier County Commission on proposed language to clarify the county—————————————————'s approach to recently updated building and energy codes.

Jenkins said the change responds to state…

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