Growth Plan Update (Public Chapter 1101)
Summary
The county ratified its growth plan, becoming the last participating government to do so — locking in urban growth boundaries.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
An updated GIS-based growth plan could help the county win planning grants and guide utility placement.
Anyone who cares about predictable growth boundaries across the county and its cities.
Landowners near Montgomery Bell State Park worry proposed urban growth boundaries could undermine planned environmental protections if annexation occurs.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Dickson County Commission — April 20, 2026
The county ratified its growth plan, becoming the last participating government to do so — locking in urban growth boundaries.
Dickson City Council endorses annexation restrictions change
Dickson City Council endorses annexation restrictions change Main Street Media of Tennessee
Dickson County Commission — February 17, 2026
The county is updating its two-decade-old growth plan, which decides where cities can annex and where the county's planned growth area sits. The commission sent the county's proposed map to the coordinating committee; a resident urged excluding land near Montgomery Bell State Park from urban growth boundaries to protect conservation work.
Dickson County Commission — January 5, 2026
The 20-year-old growth plan that maps where cities can annex is being rewritten. All seven mayors met for the first time, and Charlotte, Burns, Dickson and White Bluff have worked out their zones — with a public hearing expected in February.
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