KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. —

Biggs-Dobbins-Ballard Timeline

August 2022: Biggs wins Knox County trustee election handily.

Sept. 6, 2022: Biggs hires Jason Dobbins to be his operations director at an annual salary of about $80,000.

January-April 2023: Biggs engages with county staff to secure Enterprise leased trucks that staff terms “expensive.” Biggs’ office will end up with six leased Chevy Silverados, supposedly for field use.

Summer 2024: To improve accountability, the county announces plans to expand its use of GPS trackers on fleet vehicles -- including the Biggs Chevys. Trackers are added to Biggs' fleet in August 2024.

July 11, 2024: Jason Dobbins and John Lacy acquire two parcels of property for $500 each – a total of $1,000 - on Wise Hills Road in South Knoxville, county r

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