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Chattamatters: How Does Chattanooga's Land Bank Work?

A vacant lot held by the City of Chattanooga’s land bank at 2508 Taylor St.
Ian-Alijah Bey / Chattamatters
A vacant lot held by the City of Chattanooga’s land bank at 2508 Taylor St.

(Aired Thu 7/03/25)

Amid the housing crunch here in Chattanooga, city officials have reactivated a decade-old tool to turn city-owned property into affordable homes.

William Newlin of Chattamatters tells us about the city’s land bank, how it works - and the impact it could have on local housing.
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For more, visit chattmatters.com - and Chattamatters on social media.

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