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Home » US Law » 2021 Tennessee Code » Title 6 - Cities and Towns » Chapter 55 - Licensing and Taxing Powers » Part 6 - Assessors of Property and Assessments

§ 6-55-601. Municipal Assessor of Property

The governing body of any municipality is authorized to: Elect an assessor of property, who shall be required to make and subscribe to an oath as provided by the general laws of the state for county assessors of property; Prescribe the bond that the assessor of property shall give; and Fix the assessor of property’s […]

§ 6-55-602. Procedure for Assessments

All assessments made by an assessor of property elected pursuant to this part shall be made in accordance with the laws of the state by which such property is assessed for county purposes.

§ 6-55-603. Adoption of County Assessments

In the event an assessor of property is not so elected, the governing body of any municipality may adopt, by ordinance or resolution, the assessments made by the county assessor of property within the confines of the municipality, and have the assessments as made by the county assessor of property copied and entered on the […]

§ 6-55-605. Construction of Part

This part shall not be construed to alter or conflict with any other method provided by law that provides for a municipal assessor of property, or for equalization or correction of municipal tax assessments, or for an assessor and equalization or correction of assessments.