Blount, Tennessee — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Blount during 2025.
Blount County indexed 166 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 191 approved and 0 denied actions. Approval was effectively unanimous at 100.0% — typical for a county where most agenda items are administrative or staff-recommended. Alcoa drove most of the activity (109 of 166 projects, 66%), with Louisville a distant second.
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
166
Projects with decisions
191
Approved actions
0
Denied actions
100.0%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcoa | 109 | 129 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Friendsville | 20 | 24 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Louisville | 24 | 24 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Maryville | 13 | 14 | 0 | 100.0% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.