Eighteen Tennessee cities responded to a request for information regarding whether or not the municipalities offer their citizens property tax relief.
| Taxes--Property assessment and appraisal Taxation--Municipal Taxation--Tennessee |
MTAS was asked whether a city can give utility rate reductions or exemptions to the elderly.
| Utilities--Rates and charges |
An ordinance to establish a process for discouraging false emergency alarms.
| Emergency communications Fire--Municipal ordinances |
Job description for the position of Stormwater Program Coordinator.
| Personnel--Classification Stormwater management |
MTAS was asked whether minority set-aside quotas or set-aside goals are legal on the part of Tennessee municipalities.
| Businesses--Laws and regulations Civil rights Contracts Contracts--Laws and regulations Minorities Personnel--Equal opportunity Purchasing Purchasing--Bids proposals and specifications Purchasing--Laws and regulations Racism |
This report outlines the specific results and findings of the assessment measures conducted for the position of the fire captain. The assessment process was developed and facilitated by University of Tennessee MTAS Fire Consultants Steve Cross and Donald Pannell. The process was held on August 25, 2022 in Lexington, Tennessee.
| Fire--Personnel--Tennessee Personnel--Selection and recruitment--Tennessee Personnel--Selection and recruitment--Assessment centers |
MTAS was asked to assist with strategic planning, focusing on four areas: protect health and safety and maintain basic services; enhance community attractiveness and charm; support economic growth and community sustainability; maintain fiscal integrity and administrative efficiency.
| Community development Planning--Municipal |
MTAS provided several examples of requests for proposals for collections agency services and a sample form.
| Collection agencies Forms Purchasing--Bids proposals and specifications |
MTAS Fire Consultant Steve Cross authored this study for the Sewanee-University of the South Fire Department in Franklin County, Tennessee.
| Fire service--Tennessee Fire--Equipment Fire--Operations |
This manual establishes the policies and procedures required to be followed by the City of Chattanooga's (City) departments and agencies in fulfilling procurement and related logistical responsibilities within the delegated limits when performing procurement functions. The manual as written, serves as a user's guide for City employees and officials when implementing authorized purchasing procedures.
| Purchasing--Policies and procedures |
