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O-25-6-102

Approve Emergency Ordinance O-25-6-102: Repeal and adopt new sections for Juvenile Detention Center.

Its full path through the Board of Commissioners — 1 appearance on record, oldest first. Every step links back to the official minutes.

  1. CONSIDERATION OF AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO REPEAL CHAPTER 18, ARTICLE IV, DIVISION 2 (SECTIONS 18-141 THROUGH 18-143) OF THE KNOX COUNTY CODE RELATIVE TO THE JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER AND ADOPTING NEW SECTIONS 18-141 AND 18-142 TO PLACE THE OPERATION AND CONTROL OF THE JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER UNDER THE SHERIFF OF KNOX COUNTY AND TO CREATE A BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AMENDS ORDINANCE NUMBER O-91-8-107, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 29, 1991. (FIRST READING)

    Split Adopted 9-1-0-1

    Passed at this meeting.

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    Source: official minutes (PDF) for June 23, 2025.

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