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Employee handbook information

MTAS was asked about the benefits of having an employee handbook; includes two examples of handbooks.

Broughton, Jeff
General
Personnel--Manuals
Personnel--Laws and regulations--Tennessee
Public
05/18/2021
09/9/2013

Personal property taxes in Maryville

MTAS was asked to research several issues relating to collection of personal property taxes and prepare a report listing relevant statutes, charter provisions and options available to the city for collection of the taxes.

Ashburn, Melissa
Report/Study
Taxes--Personal property
Tax collection
Public
07/26/2021
07/1/2003

Growth Plan Policy Requires Joint Development Board

Cities need to be aware that forming a Joint Economic and Community Development Board is part of the growth plan process. Certain grants will be unavailable to counties and cities if a board is not established by July 1, 2001.

Darden, Don
General
Annexation
Internal
07/16/2021
09/13/2001

Taking drivers licenses in municipal traffic ordinance violation cases to insure the appearance of the violators in court

MTAS was asked whether the TCA prohibits the arresting officer from taking drivers licenses in municipal traffic ordinance violation cases to insure the appearance of the violators in court.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Licenses and permits--Motor vehicles
Police--Laws and regulations
Police--Procedures
Internal
04/15/2021
09/30/1993

Dover: management's discussion and analysis

MTAS was asked to develop MD&A for inclusion in FY2004 audit.

Phebus, Dick
Report/Study
Auditing
Auditing--Financial
Auditing--Municipal
Finance reports--Annual
Internal
07/1/2021
12/1/2004

Payroll taxes for a severance payment

MTAS was asked how to process payroll taxes for a severance payment.

Jones, Bonnie
General
Taxes--Income and payroll
Personnel--Dismissal
Public
07/26/2021
03/31/2014

E-911 cooperative agreement review

MTAS was asked whether an E-911 agreement appears to have been legally entered into by the city and the county and whether its durational period appears to be both consistent with the Interlocal Cooperation Act and reasonable.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Contracts
Emergency communications
Intergovernmental agreements
Internal
07/25/2021
03/25/1994

Authorization of the Norris Water Commission to approve and sign contracts

MTAS was asked whether the Norris Water Commision has the authorization to approve and sign contracts.

Carrier, Angie
O'Hara, Stephanie Allen
General
Contracts, Letting of
Contracts--Laws and regulations
Utilities--Contracts and agreements
Water--Contracts
Internal
05/17/2022
05/17/2022

Fees sent to state by city courts

MTAS was asked several questions about fees/costs sent to the State for violations tried in city court.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Courts--Municipal
Fines and court costs
Public
07/27/2021
12/14/2006

Partial payments of property taxes and citations

MTAS was asked whether the city needs to have an ordinance to accept partial payments for property taxes and citations; includes sample ordinance and resolution.

Broughton, Jeff
Ordinance
Taxes--Real property
Taxes--Real property--Municipal ordinances
Tax collection
Fines and court costs
Public
07/19/2021
12/20/2013
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