Skip to content
CivicSeat Knox County, Tennessee
Coverage How we know Sign in Join

Knox County · Board of Commissioners

Every recorded decision

Every published motion, unanimous or not — nothing curated out. A high unanimity rate is itself a finding.

90.8%

Unanimity rate — 3802 of 4185 adopted motions in the published minutes

Excludes 13 motions not yet published.

Counts by badge

  • unanimous3802
  • split306
  • failed109
  • deferred249
  • withdrawn72

Most no votes on adopted motions

Meeting Agenda item Disposition Tally Badges
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 10-0-1-0
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 10-0-1-0
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 10-0-1-0
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 15, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 8, 2025 Adopted —
Dec 8, 2025 Adopted —
Dec 8, 2025 Adopted —
Nov 17, 2025 Failed 6-5-0-0
Split Failed
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 10-1-0-0
Split
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 10-1-0-0
Split
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 10-0-1-0
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 10-1-0-0
Split
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 9-2-0-0
Split
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Defer Ordinance O-25-8-101 regarding Merit System Board qualifications to May 2026. O-25-8-101 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code, Chapter 42, Article II, Division 2, Section 42-53, “Merit System Board of Directors”, to revise in Subsection (C) the qualifications for members of the Merit System Board to be eligible to serve if he/she has not previously been employed by the Sheriff’s Office within the five (5) years instead of ten (10) years preceding his/her appointment and to remove the requirement that a person is not eligible to serve on the Merit System Board if any member of the person’s family is or becomes employed by the Knoxville Police Department (amends Ordinance O-90-9-111, adopted September 10, 1990; Ordinance O-91-8-114, adopted November 25, 1991; Ordinance O-95-4-101, adopted April 24, 1995; Ordinance O-19-1-101, adopted February 25, 2019; and Ordinance O-22-6-103, adopted July 25, 2022) (Second Reading) Personnel & appointments Item history → Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Deferred 11-0-0-0
Deferred Consent
Nov 17, 2025 Defer Ordinance O-25-8-101 regarding Merit System Board qualifications to May 2026. O-25-8-101 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code, Chapter 42, Article II, Division 2, Section 42-53, “Merit System Board of Directors”, to revise in Subsection (C) the qualifications for members of the Merit System Board to be eligible to serve if he/she has not previously been employed by the Sheriff’s Office within the five (5) years instead of ten (10) years preceding his/her appointment and to remove the requirement that a person is not eligible to serve on the Merit System Board if any member of the person’s family is or becomes employed by the Knoxville Police Department (amends Ordinance O-90-9-111, adopted September 10, 1990; Ordinance O-91-8-114, adopted November 25, 1991; Ordinance O-95-4-101, adopted April 24, 1995; Ordinance O-19-1-101, adopted February 25, 2019; and Ordinance O-22-6-103, adopted July 25, 2022) – O-25-8-101 – (Second Reading) Item history → Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Deferred 11-0-0-0
Deferred Consent
Nov 17, 2025 Defer Resolution R-25-11-905 regarding Merit System Rules to May 2026. R-25-11-905 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an amendment to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Employees’ Merit System Rules and Regulations, Subsection 3.1.b.6. Structure and Qualifications, to provide for members of the Merit System Board to be eligible to serve if he/she has not previously been employed by the Sheriff’s Office within the five (5) years instead of ten (10) years preceding his/her appointment and to remove the requirement that a person is not eligible to serve on the Merit System Board if any member of the person’s family is or becomes employed by the Knoxville Police Department Personnel & appointments Item history → Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Deferred 11-0-0-0
Deferred Consent
Nov 17, 2025 Defer Resolution R-25-11-905 regarding Merit System Rules to May 2026. R-25-11-905 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Amendment to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Employees’ Merit System Rules and Regulations, Subsection 3.1.b.6. Structure and Qualifications, to provide for members of the Merit System Board to be eligible to serve if he/she has not previously been employed by the Sheriff’s Office within the five (5) years instead of ten (10) years preceding his/her appointment and to remove the requirement that a person is not eligible to serve on the Merit System Board if any member of the person’s family is or becomes employed by the Knoxville Police Department Item history → Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Deferred 11-0-0-0
Deferred Consent
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Deferred 11-0-0-0
Deferred
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Deferred —
Deferred
Nov 10, 2025 Withdrawn —
Withdrawn
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 10, 2025 Deferred —
Deferred
Nov 10, 2025 Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous

Download all 753 as CSV (published minutes)