Development Corporation of Knox County (TDC)

Tdc is charged with The responsibility of ensuring that Knox County has land resources available for potential prospects. Tdc currently owns or manages acreage at centerpoint business park (approximately 6 acres), eastbridge business park (approximately 195 developable acres), westbridge business park (approximately 10 acres), pellisippi corporate center (approximately 77 developable acres), and hardin business park (approximately 12 developable acres). Tdc makes this land available to new businesses or for The expansion of existing businesses in accordance with its exempt purpose. Tdc is continually looking for land to purchase for future business parks. Key components of this service include property Development, management, and marketing and sale of properties. Tdc also currently owns The midway property (approximately 381 total acres)and is currently working on The Development of this property into phase 1 of midway business park. Tdc additionally owns approximately 68 acres north of karns high school and is currently working on The Development of this property into karns valley business park. The programs, services and activities that The Corporation undertakes and/or manages are aimed at facilitating capital investment and job creation in Knox County. In addition to The activities and programs The tdc has under its direct purview, it also provides staff and management services to several quasi-governmental boards that also provide unique programs and services on The County and city's behalf to promote job retention and growth, increasing capital investment in Knox County, and undertaking special projects for The benefit of The citizens of Knox County.