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Overview of municipal certifications in Tennessee

The Research and Information Center acquired information for a number of departments in Tennessee cities that require employees be certified in their fields.

Adams-O'Brien, Frances
Survey
Personnel--Training
Public
05/14/2020
07/1/2019

Public works facility ribbon cutting

An article summarizing the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Collierville Public Services Complex.

Chlarson, John
General
Public information--Media relations
Public works--Facilities
Public works--Public information
Public facilities
Public
05/6/2020
04/9/2003

Fire hydrant issue

MTAS was asked about the responsibility of a town to maintain and/or replace fire hydrants that were installed by the utility district.

Ashburn, Melissa
Legal Opinion
Fire--Equipment--Hydrants
Fire--Hydrants
Internal
05/6/2024
01/8/2002

Municipal Utility Rate Survey (MURTS) (2003)

MURTS is a survey of rates charged by municipal utilities in 2003.

Young, Bill
Survey
Utilities--Rates and charges--Tennessee
Wastewater--Rates and charges--Tennessee
Water--Rates and charges--Tennessee
Solid waste--Rates and charges--Tennessee
Internal
12/27/2004
03/1/2004

Does the Tennessee Open Records Law require a city to mail any record to a newspaper?

MTAS was asked whether the city is required under the Tennessee Open Records Law to mail to a newspaper information packets it provides to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen, or any other city records.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Public information--Newsletters
Records management--Open records
Public
07/6/2021
02/10/1999

Beer definition ordinance

An ordinance changing the city's definition of beer to coincide with state definitions and altering distance regulations for beer sales.

Hardy, Pat
Ordinance
Beer--Municipal ordinances
Beer--Laws and regulations
Public
06/18/2021
01/5/2017

Reasonable use of water from a stream

MTAS was asked to analyze the law governing the right of abutting property owners to use water from watercourses in Tennessee relative to upstream and downstream abutting property owners.

Hemsley, Sid
Legal Opinion
Land use
Land use--Laws and regulations
Rivers and waterways
Water pollution
Water quality
Water supply
Internal
04/14/2021
05/21/2003

Federal Mileage Rate Increase Effective July 1, 2008

The optional standard mileage rate increased to 58.5 cents a mile for all business miles driven from July 1, 2008, through December 31, 2008.

Phebus, Dick
General
Personnel--Compensation
Personnel--Fringe benefits
Personnel--Laws and regulations
Internal
07/11/2008
07/10/2008

IRS Releases 2011 Withholding Tables

The new withholding tables are to be implemented as soon as January 1, 2011, but no later than January 31, 2011.

Phebus, Dick
General
IRS Notice_1036.pdf (117.44 KB)
Taxes--Federal--IRS
Personnel--Laws and regulations--Federal
Internal
12/21/2010
12/21/2010
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