Economic Development Boards


Knoxville Chamber staff provides management and administrative services for a number of economic development related boards for Knoxville and Knox County.

Most boards meet on a monthly or quarterly basis. A meeting calendar along with meeting agendas and approved minutes are found on each board’s respective pages.

The Industrial Development Board of the County of Knox

The County IDB promotes industrial development and provide additional job opportunities in Knox County and the surrounding area.

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The Health, Educational & Housing Facility Board

The County HEB issues tax-exempt bonds for public development projects or taxable bonds for private development projects that may serve a public purpose such as hospital, education and multi-family housing projects.

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The Joint Economic and Community Development Board

JECD works to foster communication relative to economic and community development between governmental entities, industry and private citizens in Knox County.

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Business Parks

For more information about Knox County business parks, please contact Director of Site Operations Mac McWhorter.

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