Commission passes joint Memphis–Shelby Building Home Program ordinance
On third reading and after modest clarifying amendments, the Board approved the joint city–county Building Home Program (Homestead reauthorization) to activate underutilized land for housing and expand loan products under Tennessee's Homestead Act framework.
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The Shelby County Board of Commissioners approved a joint ordinance with Memphis to reauthorize and expand the Building Home Program under the Tennessee Homestead Act, a program intended to activate underutilized county land for new housing, promote community reinvestment and expand loan products to support homeownership and construction.
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