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Finance and Accounting

OUR FINANCE & ACCOUNTING CONSULTANTS:

Ralph Cross (615) 532-4946
Emily Godwin (731) 425-4780
Brad Harris (423) 718-0797
Alan Major (865) 974-9821
Kay Stegall (731) 881-7058

MTAS Municipal Resources Finance and Accounting - two people with financial statements and laptop — Information on finance, accounting and budgeting for city government

[Updated: June 01, 2018]

MTAS Resources

Accounting and Finance-related Laws - Year-End Close and Internal Control State Laws
Certified Municipal Finance Officer Program
Changes in Federal and State Lodging Reimbursement Rates for Travel
Drug Fund Class Flowchart (2006)
Federal Mileage Rates - Effective January 1, 2015
How Any City Can Conduct a Utility Rate Study and Successfully Increase Rates
In-Lieu-of Tax Payment Calculator
Internal Control - Organizational Chart - Older Excel Version
Internal Control - Organizational Charts - Newer Excel Version
Internal Control Policy and Procedure Development Worksheet
Internal Control Policy and Procedure Development Worksheet Germantown Class
Internal Control Toolkit with Questionnaires
Municipal Travel Policy
Organizational Charts for CARS Reporting - PowerPoint
Organizational Charts for CARS Reporting - PDF File
Overtime and the Police
Pension ALERT! - Year-End Steps for Tennessee Cities
Purchasing Guide for Tennessee Municipalities
Purchasing Law of 1983 and Update of General Purchasing Laws - Presented at TAMCAR 2013 Fall Conference
Resolution to Adopt Internal Control Manual
Sales Tax Revenue: How to Get your Fair Share
Sample City Internal Control Manual with Organizational Charts
Standard Municipal Chart of Accounts with Pension Updates - Correction of duplicate liability account numbers
State-Shared Taxes
Tax Abatement Disclosure Requirement for 6/30/2017 Financials - (GASB Reporting Standard)

State Resources

Business Tax
Comptroller of the Treasury, Tennessee
Comptroller's Office requests assistance from CPAs to audit pension census data in FY 2015 - (May 15, 2014)
Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Department of Revenue
Department of Treasury
Directory of State Departments
Division of Local Government Audit
Division of Property Assessments
Local Government Audit Manual
Office of State and Local Finance
Property Tax Freeze Program
Property Tax Relief
Revised Local Government Audit Manual - (State Comptroller's Office of Local Government Audit issued revised audit manual. This is the guidance that all independent auditors must use when performing municipal audits.)
State Travel Regulations
State Travel Regulations and Mileage Reimbursement - (Rate is $.47 per mile)
Tennessee SmartShop - State Contracts
TN Central Procurement Office
TN Department of Finance and Administration

Federal Resources

Associations