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Title 9 : Business, Peddlers, Solicitors, etc.
Chapter 2 : Miscellaneous

9-201 : Registration of businesses required.

  1. There is hereby levied on all vocations, occupations, and businesses declared by the general laws of the state to be privileges taxable by municipalities an annual privilege tax in the maximum amount allowed by state laws.
  2. The taxes provided for in the state's Business Tax Act (Tennessee Code Annotated, §§ 67-4-701, et seq.) are hereby expressly enacted, ordained, and levied on the businesses, business activities, vocations, and occupations carried on with the city at the rates and in the manner prescribed by the Act.
  3. No person shall exercise any such privilege within the city without a currently effective privilege license, which shall be issued by the city recorder to each applicant therefor upon the applicant's payment of the appropriate privilege tax.
  4. Violations of this chapter shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00). Each day of non-compliance shall be considered a separate violation and subject to an additional fine. (Ord. #2013-6, May 2013)