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Blount County approves parks projects, appointments and multiple budget amendments

Blount County Commission · January 13, 2026
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The commission unanimously approved park projects including disc golf at Palisades Park and a native plant sale at King's Bend, several board appointments, contracting with Summertown Metals for a building purchase, and multiple budget amendments including a $28,000 donation to the Animal Adoption Center.

Blount County commissioners approved a package of routine items Jan. 13, including park enhancements, board appointments, contract actions, and several budget amendments spanning multiple departments.

Parks and recreation: Commissioners approved adding a disc-golf course at Palisades Park and authorized the Friends of Locust Fork River to host a native-plant sale at King's Bend on April 4, 2026. The board also approved rollover of FY25 special donation funds for Palisades Park.

Appointments and contracts: The commission reappointed members to multiple…

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