MTAS Research and Information Center

MTAS Research and Information Center

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Main Office

1610 University Ave.
Knoxville, TN 37921

Office hours

M-F, 8 am – 5 pm eastern

How can we help you?

The Research and Information Center (RIC) librarians manage collections of information to assist municipal staff and officials in their daily work. We provide research, reference, and survey services.

In addition to assisting with information inquiries, the staff are also responsible for the quarterly MTAS E-News and posting to MTAS’s social media. Follow MTAS on Facebook, X and LinkedIn.

Research and Information Resources

Review and access all services below.

The MTAS Research Library Online provides MTAS work products such as legal opinions, reports and studies, survey results, as well as library materials available to be checked out.

Access MRLn

The MTAS Online Resource is an encyclopedia of Tennessee municipal government information covering topics from annexation to zoning. 

Access MORe

Surveys are conducted for MTAS consultants and city officials to collect unique information on municipal government not available from other sources. Contact us today to see how we can help you with a custom survey. 

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The MTAS Salary Survey is a salary information resource for municipalities in Tennessee. The salary information in the MTAS Salary Survey is voluntarily provided by the municipalities that choose to participate in this annual survey.

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Questions? Email us.

Have a vacancy in your municipality that you would like to post on our website? We can also help with that!

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A digital archive of all MTAS publications hosted by the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries.

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Latest materials added to MRLn

We are always adding new MTAS work products and other materials to the MTAS Research Library Online.

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Updated October 24, 2025

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