Knoxville Zoning

C-2 Zone in Knoxville, TN

C-2 zoning district rules in Knoxville, TN. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Commercial DistrictCommunity Commercial

The C-2 zone in Knoxville, TN is a commercial district (Community Commercial). Permits moderate-scale retail and service uses serving a broader community area. Allows larger stores and greater traffic generation than C-1.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Supermarkets
  • Restaurants
  • Auto services
  • Home improvement stores
  • Banks

Permits moderate-scale retail and service uses serving a broader community area. Allows larger stores and greater traffic generation than C-1.

Parking Requirements

Varies by use and location. Downtown Knoxville has parking garages — surface lot minimums reduced in the urban core.

Source: Knoxville Zoning Ordinance — Accessory Dwelling Unit provisions. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 6, 2026
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