Knoxville Zoning
C-4 Zone in Knoxville, TN
C-4 zoning district rules in Knoxville, TN. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
Commercial District— Highway Commercial
The C-4 zone in Knoxville, TN is a commercial district (Highway Commercial). Permits automobile-oriented commercial uses along major arterials and highways. Designed to serve passing motorists and businesses requiring highway visibility.
Common Permitted Uses
- Gas stations
- Drive-through restaurants
- Motels
- Auto services
- Truck stops
Permits automobile-oriented commercial uses along major arterials and highways. Designed to serve passing motorists and businesses requiring highway visibility.
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