Rhea, Tennessee — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Rhea during 2025.
Rhea County indexed 198 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 237 approved and 7 denied actions. Approval ran at 97.1%, in line with the high-approval baseline most Tennessee jurisdictions show. Spring City led with 111 projects (56% of the county), followed by Dayton at 1.
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
198
Projects with decisions
237
Approved actions
7
Denied actions
97.1%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Spring City | 111 | 118 | 1 | 99.2% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.