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Court Costs Article 2024 - What are they? What should they be? How do we determine them?
Slum Clearance Act - Beginner's Guide 2025
Memo about Fines and Fees to send to the Dept. of Safety (PDF)
MTAS Cheat Sheet for Gen. Sessions - Litigation Tax PRV 401
MTAS Cheat Sheet for Gen. Sessions - Litigation Fines and Fees PRV 414
Sample Municipal Court Expungement Ordinance, Petition, and Order (PDF)
Parking Information and Research 2022 (PDF)
Rules of the Road Ordinance 2023 - short form (PDF)
Rules of the Road Ordinance 2023 - long form (DOCX)
Child Restraints Fines and Costs Flowsheet, 2021 (PDF)
Sample Payment Plan - Specific Payment per Month (DOCX)
Seatbelt Fines and Costs for Adults - Flowsheet, 2021 (PDF)
Sample Payment Plan - Extension of Time to Pay (DOCX)
Just for Fun - City Court Clerks favorite restaurants list 2022 (PDF)
FAQs for new court clerks (PDF)
Payment Plan Flowsheet - License Suspension and Department of Safety (PDF)
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Department of Safety - Getting Started eServices Court Portal 2024
Expungement Forms - Expungement Order (2025 version)
Department of Safety 2024 - New Court Portal User Guide (PDF)
Expungement Forms - Add Charges by Court
Expungement Forms - Application for Certification of Eligibility of Diversion (PDF)
Expungement Forms - DA Expungement Check for previous conviction expungements (PDF)
Expungement Forms - Removal Form 2025 version
e-Services Court Manual (PDF)
e-Services User Agreement for Court Portal Access (PDF)
Public Chapter 710 - July 2022 - Traffic School and Removal of Points (PDF)
Department of Safety Sample Letter about Driving School - Pub. Chap. 710 (PDF)
Department of Revenue FORM PRV 401 - Litigation Taxes Website
Department of Revenue FORM PRV 401 - Litigation Taxes, May 2020 (PDF)
Department of Revenue FORM PRV 414 - Litigation Fines and Fees Website
Department of Revenue FORM PRV 414 - Litigation Fines and Fees, May 2020 (PDF)
Department of Revenue - TN Taxpayer Access Portal Website
Department of Safety Fines and Fees Report Form (XLSX)
Administrative Office of the Courts Training Website - Includes training for Ju…
Department of Safety Dispositions - Court Action Reports Portal Website
Department of Safety Court Action Report Form (Fillable PDF)
Child Restraint Laws Website
Tennessee Office of Open Records Counsel Website
Accessibility to the Courts: ADA Policy Website
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2025 - MCC Department of Safety Portal Presentation
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