White County commissioners are considering whether zoning regulations could give the county more control over where certain types of development, including data centers and rock quarries, are allowed to locate. The discussion came Monday during a presentation outlining the county's current limitations and the steps required to establish zoning regulations.

Adam McCormick, senior planner with the Tennessee Center for Local Planning, told commissioners that White County is among approximately 46 Tennessee counties operating without zoning regulations.

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