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Oak Ridge officials reconsider residential rental inspections

Oak Ridge officials are reconsidering a proposal that would allow them to inspect rental homes as part of a program to combat property blight and substandard housing. It’s been considered before and...

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Council considers electronic signs, land bank, rental inspections

Oak Ridge officials could prohibit animated electronic signs, expand the city’s residential rental inspection district to include about 1,700 homes, and officially set up an Oak Ridge Land Bank Corp....

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Council approves expansion of residential rental inspection district

The ordinance was already on the books, and on Monday, city officials agreed to expand the area where inspections of rental homes are allowed to include most of the center of the city. The expanded...

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State housing grant of $500,000 will be used to renovate more than 60 homes

  The $500,000 state housing grant that Oak Ridge received Wednesday will be used to renovate more than 60 homes, officials said. The HOME Program grant is from the Tennessee Housing Development...

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Oak Ridge, AC added to state blight elimination program; loans of up to $25K...

  Oak Ridge and Anderson County have been added to a state blight elimination program that could allow the city to accelerate its efforts to remove blighted and abandoned homes and replace them with...

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Housing report recommends more new homes, rental units

  The competition to provide housing for workers is fierce, and Oak Ridge needs more new homes in the $180,000-$280,000 price range and more rental units in the $900-$1,200 price range, according to a...

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