Tennessee municipal benchmarking project FY2015

In this FY2015 annual report, there are a total of eleven services measured and analyzed: building code enforcement, employment benefits, finance, fire, human resources, information technology, parks and recreation, planning and zoning, police, property maintenance code enforcement, and refuse collection, disposal, and recycling. This PDF is the latest version available and includes any updated and corrected information.

Shults, Chris
Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Report/Study
TMBP2015_Annual Report Final.pdf (20.17 MB)
Performance measurement
Municipal government--Services
Municipal government--Administration
Athens (Tenn)
Bartlett (Tenn)
Brentwood (Tenn)
Chattanooga (Tenn)
Cleveland (Tenn)
Crossville (Tenn)
Franklin (Tenn)
Goodlettsville (Tenn)
Kingsport (Tenn)
Knoxville (Tenn)
Morristown (Tenn)
Paris (Tenn)
Red Bank (Tenn)
Sevierville (Tenn)
Springfield (Tenn)
Tullahoma (Tenn)
Public
06/7/2017
04/13/2016
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Comprehensive fire management study survey form

A checklist for an MTAS Comprehensive Management Review (CMR) of fire organizations.

Wolf, Dennis
Form
Comprehensive Management Overview of Fire Organizations in Any City.pdf (598.2 KB)
Fire--Administration--Tennessee
Fire--Performance measurement
Fire--Operations
Fire--Forms
Public
07/12/2021
09/6/2011
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Groundskeeper (assistant)

Job description for the position of Groundskeeper (Assistant) for the City of Smyrna.

Smyrna
Job Description
Groundskeeper-Assistant.pdf (9.05 KB)
Personnel--Classification
Public
04/28/2021
08/23/2001
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Power of municipal judge to order traffic offender to attend specific driver safety classes

MTAS was asked if a municipal judge may order traffic offenders to attend a city operated course for traffic offenders.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Power of Municipal Judge to Order Traffic Offender to Attend Specific Driver Safety Classes pu.doc (24.5 KB)
Courts
Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations
Traffic--Laws and regulations
Public
07/28/2021
09/23/2004
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Conflicts of interest law

MTAS was asked whether the mayor, who is a medical doctor, may perform the medical examinations on applicants for city jobs and bill the city for such examinations and, whether an alderman, who is a veterinarian, may treat the city's drug dog and bill the city for such treatment.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Conflict of interests
Internal
06/21/2021
05/13/2004
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Comparison of licenses and permits for transient vendors and others

A comparison of the business licenses and permits required for transient vendors, peddlers, solicitors, charitable solicitors, and street barkers.

Darden, Don
General
peddlers.pdf (7.46 KB)
Businesses--Laws and regulations
Businesses--Licenses and permits
Solicitations
Solicitations--Charitable organizations
Taxes--Businesses and professions
Public
06/22/2021
04/25/2002
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Council's ability to hire a consulting attorney

MTAS was asked whether the City Council has the authority to hire a consulting attorney.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Council's Ability to Hire Consulting Attorney public.pdf (126.47 KB)
City attorney
City council
Internal
06/28/2021
06/17/2003
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Worker's compensation survey

Seventeen Tennessee cities responded to a request for information regarding their Worker's Compensation policies.

Stokes, Richard
Survey
Workers Compensation 2019 - Survey Results.pdf (165.3 KB)
Personnel--Health and safety
Public
07/15/2021
05/1/2019
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City of Smithville Title VI compliance manual

MTAS prepared an updated Title VI Manual, ordinance, and language contact for use when citizens speak languages other than English.

Darden, Don
General
City of Smithville Title VI Compliance Manual.pdf (118.25 KB)
Federal government
Finance--Grants-in-aid
Municipal ordinances
Personnel--Equal opportunity
Minorities
Civil rights
Forms--Municipal
Internal
06/15/2021
11/7/2002
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Report on the Carter County tomorrow strategic planning sessions

MTAS was asked to facilitate the strategic planning sessions for a joint economic development board.

Hardy, Pat
Report/Study
Carter County Tomorrow report.pdf (291.66 KB)
Economic development--Boards
Planning
Public
06/25/2021
12/12/2014
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