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Safety belt law : flowchart of fines for violations

These flowcharts lay out who has to pay for a violation of the Tennessee seat belt law; what the fine is for first and subsequent offenses; how much money is retained by the court clerk (if any); and court costs (if any).

Eskew, John
General
Public health and safety
Fines and court costs
Motor vehicles
Tennessee
Public
09/20/2021

Expungement of municipal court records

Included are three documents: a sample ordinance regarding municipal court expungement and fees; a petition for the expungement of municipal court record; and an order for the expungement of municipal court record.

O'Hara, Stephanie Allen
Form
Courts--Municipal
Fines and court costs
Tennessee
Public
11/3/2023

Parking issues for municipalities

This document discusses parking management issues for municipalities, including enforcement of parking violations, the use of collection agencies for unpaid tickets, and the rights of cities to impose fines for illegal parking and prolonged immobility (abandoned vehicles). It highlights legal considerations under Tennessee law, such as the distinction between fees and fines. The document also addresses towing regulations and exemptions for vehicles with handicap placards.

Eskew, John
General
Parking
Parking--Laws and regulations
Parking--Municipal ordinances
Motor vehicles
Tennessee
Public
04/16/2023

An ordinance adopting by reference state traffic offenses and rules of the road

A sample ordinance for a city or town to adopt by reference state traffic offenses and rules of the road and amend Title 15, Chapter 1 of the city/town's municipal code.

Eskew, John
Ordinance
Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations
Traffic--Laws and regulations
Traffic--Municipal ordinances
Tennessee
Public
04/16/2023

Payment plans for citations

Sample applications for a payment plan regarding fines, court costs, and litigation taxes in a municipal court case.

Eskew, John
Form
Courts
Courts--Municipal
Fines and court costs
Tennessee
Public
05/26/2022

Summary of wastewater worker safety - addressing concerns on Ebola in wastewater

This document provides a brief summary of presentations sponsored by the Water Environment Federation on the topic of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). Presenters emphasized the need for sewer workers to use personal protective equipment, and the need for additional research into questions such as how long the virus can survive in the sewer system.

Ward, Brett
General
Wastewater
Personnel--Health and safety
Personnel--Health and safety--Infectious diseases
Virus diseases
Public
11/7/2014

Sample ordinance to adopt a hotel/motel tax for Tennessee municipalities

Carrier, Angie
O'Hara, Stephanie Allen
Ordinance
Taxes--Hotel and motel
Taxes--Tennessee
Taxes--Forms
Taxes--Municipal ordinances
Tennessee
Internal
07/21/2025
07/21/2025
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