Citing an increased need in the senior community amid inflation, Knox County Trustee Justin Biggs announced a tax freeze eligibility expansion for homeowners 65 and older.

Biggs proposed increasing the income limit per senior household to the Knox County Commission from $44,940 to $60,000, the state maximum.
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The Trustee’s Office will host sign-up events at local senior centers around the Knox County area throughout October. More information, including a link to the application, is available on the Trustee’s Office web page. Hrre is the Trustee's Office phone number: 865-215-2305.

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