Resource for Local Government
Fiscal
- County Audit - Audits of all Tennessee counties
- Municipal Audit - Audits municipalities, designated school system funds, utility districts and government-funded non-profit agencies
- Property Assessments - Assists local governments in assessment of property for tax purposes
- Division of Local Finance - Assists local governments in debt management and preparing financial programs
- Local Government Investment Pool - Investing strategies for local governments
Other Resources
- Tennessee Growth Policy - Information about growth policy in Tennessee and resources for understanding the implications of growth
- Research and Education Accountability - Prepares reports on various state and local government issues
- Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) - Discussion and resolution of intergovernmental problems providing a future-oriented perspective
- Certification and Continuing Education of Municipal Clerks and Recorders - Certification services brochure, Application for certification
General Assistance
- Economic and Community Development Assistance to Communities - Grants and loans, Energy assistance, Local planning assistance
- County Technical Assistance Service - Technical and field services in fiscal administration, taxes, law enforcement, and public works
- Municipal Technical Advisory Service - Information and assistance to Tennessee cities to build better communities
- Environmental Community Assistance Programs - Technical and financial assistance to communities of the state
- Office of Criminal Justice Programs - Secures, distributes and manages grant funds to support projects that reduce criminal activity and provide services for crime victims
- Urban & Community Forestry Program
Training
- Law Enforcement Innovation Center - Educational and technical assistance services for law enforcement and communities to help build and sustain community oriented policing strategies
- Emergency Management Planning for Local Governments - Developing, maintaining and implementing a vast array of plans related to the manner in which the state prepares for and responds to disasters
