Debate questions for city council elections
MTAS was asked to create debate questions for the candidates in a city council election.
Elections City councilmember |
MTAS was asked to create debate questions for the candidates in a city council election.
Elections City councilmember |
MTAS was asked whether the city is entitled to an in lieu of tax from the City Hospital.
Taxes--Payment in lieu of taxes Tax collection Hospitals |
Eleven Tennessee cities were contacted to find out what their general fund operating budget and planned charitable contributions were in fiscal year 2019.
Solicitations--Charitable organizations Solicitations--Charitable organizations--Tennessee |
The mayor and finance staff should be aware of state law as well as recommendations from the Comptroller's Office that govern donations to nonprofit organizations.
IRS Code Exempt Organizations.pdf
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AG op 98-214.doc
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AG op 99-225.docx
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AG op 91-106.docx
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AG op 91-52.docx
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Non-profit organizations Solicitations--Charitable organizations--Tennessee |
An analysis of the duties of the sheriff relative to transportation of prisoners and mental patients and the sheriff's general law enforcement authority.
County government--Officials Police Police--Intergovernmental agreements Public health and safety Public safety officers Transportation |
An ordinance regulating play vehicles containing wheels on streets, sidewalks, and other public places.
Skateboard Ordinance.pdf
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Skateboards--Municipal ordinances Skateboards |
A job description written for the Town of Erwin's Director of Public Works. Under the general direction of the Town Administrator, this is responsible technical and supervisory work in planning, organizing and directing the overall work and activities of the streets, right of way, sanitation, storm sewer, parks and recreation, and fleet maintenance functions.
Public Works Director Erwin Description.pdf
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Public Works Director Erwin Description.docx
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Public works--Personnel |
This toolkit is intended to assist cities in getting started on or reassessing their existing internal control system.
Org charts II.xlsx
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Org charts II Older Excel.xls
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Accounting Auditing--Financial Finance reports |
A sample ordinance which allows a municipality to accept partial payment of local real property taxes.
Partial payments of taxes.docx
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Partial payments of taxes.pdf
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Taxes--Real property--Municipal ordinances Taxes--Municipal ordinances |
MTAS was asked whether it is legal for the owner of a certain business to have put several iron rods into the pavement on the edge of a highway, which, presumably, the owner of the business thinks is the eastern limit of that highway, when the right of way is undoubtedly wider than the pavement.
Streets Nuisances Governmental tort liability |