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Sevier County approves purchase of former National Guard armory parcel to transfer to Sevier Solid Waste, Inc.

Sevier County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Sevier County commissioners voted 23-0 on May 19 to authorize purchase of a 10.75-acre former National Guard armory parcel on Newar Ridge Road, with Sevier Solid Waste, Inc. providing funds and the county and city quick-claiming the deed for transfer. The county negotiated the state appraisal down from $1,930,000 to roughly $1.6 million.

Sevier County commissioners voted unanimously May 19 to approve purchase of a 10.75-acre former National Guard armory parcel on Newar Ridge Road and to transfer the property to Sevier Solid Waste, Inc.

Assistant Mayor Matt Rudder told the board the state is disposing armory properties across Tennessee and staff negotiated the county's purchase terms with the…

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