Jefferson, Tennessee2025 Year in Review

Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Jefferson during 2025.

Jefferson County indexed 132 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 154 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. Jefferson City led with 73 projects (55% of the county), followed by Dandridge at 59.

“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).

132
Projects with decisions
154
Approved actions
0
Denied actions
100.0%
Approval rate (of actions)

By city

CityProjectsApproved actionsDenied actionsApproval %
Dandridge59700100.0%
Jefferson City73840100.0%

Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.