Public fire safety education report

Form created by MTAS to document public fire safety education programs for the State Fire Marshal's Office.

Wolf, Dennis
Form
Fire--Forms
Fire--Reports
Fire--Training
Public
05/21/2021
11/13/2019

Retirement contributions through ICMA versus TCRS

MTAS Legal Consultant Elisha Hodge responded to a request for information from a Tennessee city regarding whether or not an employee's retirement benefits could be paid through ICMA instead of TCRS.

Hodge, Elisha
Legal Opinion
Personnel--Fringe benefits
Personnel--Fringe benefits--Laws and regulations
Personnel--Retirement--Finance
Internal
05/27/2022
05/2/2022

Sample job ad for city attorney position

A sample job ad for a city attorney position.

Whitehead, Rick
Job Description
City attorney
Personnel--Classification
Public
04/24/2024
12/30/2023

Police department staffing levels for Tennessee cities

An annual spreadsheet with police staffing levels for every Tennessee municipal law enforcement agency that reports crime data to the TBI.

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
General
Police--Personnel
Police--Reserve units
Police--Statistics
Personnel--Staffing levels
Internal
05/12/2021
02/13/2007

School board member working for school as part-time employee

MTAS was asked whether a school board member could be employed by the school system as a part-time employee over the summer.

Carrier, Angie
General
Schools--Boards
Schools--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Schools--Personnel
Internal
12/9/2022
07/8/2022

Liability for private sprinkler systems

MTAS was asked about potential liability that could be imposed on the Town for certain deficiencies in private sprinkler systems that the Town is thinking of mandating by ordinance.

Huffer, Dennis
Legal Opinion
Fire--Prevention--Equipment
Fire--Prevention
Liability
Risk management
Public
05/20/2021
01/7/2003

Communications and public information officer salary information survey

A selected group of cities were surveyed regarding the positions of Communications Director and Public Information Officer (PIO). Questions asked include whether the PIO serves the entire city or specific departments; what the job description is for the position; and what the salary range is.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Personnel
Personnel--Compensation
Personnel--Compensation--Surveys
Communications
Public information--Personnel
Public
06/10/2024
05/1/2024

Compensation time policies in selected Tennessee municipalities

MTAS was asked to survey selected municipalities regarding their compensation compensatory time policies and practices such as maximum number of hours offered, a timeframe for using the hours and more.

 

The title of the document should read compensatory and not compensation.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Personnel--Compensation
Personnel--Compensation--Surveys
Public
08/28/2024
07/5/2023

Certifications and educational attainment compensation in selected cities

A survey looking at the impact of certifications and educational attainment on compensation.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Personnel--Compensation--Surveys
Public
04/23/2024
02/1/2023

Sewer charge based on water consumption

MTAS was asked whether the city could charge for sewer service solely on the basis of water consumption.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Wastewater--Rates and charges--Tennessee
Sewers--Rates and charges
Internal
06/23/2021
09/23/2008
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