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Technical Bulletins: Hotel-Motel Tax In Tennessee Cities (2007), Ron Darden Nov 2007

Technical Bulletins: Hotel-Motel Tax In Tennessee Cities (2007), Ron Darden

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

The proceeds from the hotel-motel tax can be used for purposes authorized in your enacting ordinance, private act, or general law.


Technical Bulletins: Irs Rules For Diesel Fuel And Gasoline Purchases (2007), Ron Darden Nov 2007

Technical Bulletins: Irs Rules For Diesel Fuel And Gasoline Purchases (2007), Ron Darden

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

Gasoline, diesel, and certain other fuels purchased for the exclusive use of a state or local government are exempt from the federal excise taxes on those fuels.


Technical Bulletins: Irs Regulations On Personal Use Of City-Owned Vehicles: Employer's Guide To Fringe Benefits (2007), Ron Darden Oct 2007

Technical Bulletins: Irs Regulations On Personal Use Of City-Owned Vehicles: Employer's Guide To Fringe Benefits (2007), Ron Darden

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

The personal use of a city-owned vehicle is taxable to the employee.


Hot Topic: State Of Tennessee Property Tax Freeze Program, Dick Phebus Sep 2007

Hot Topic: State Of Tennessee Property Tax Freeze Program, Dick Phebus

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

MTAS suggests that municipalities defer action on any ordinance implementing the tax freeze program until after the final rules have been developed. Includes a sample resolution that creates a study committee to consider the impact of such a program prior to adoption.


Local Sales Tax Handbook, Dennis Huffer, David Conner Aug 2007

Local Sales Tax Handbook, Dennis Huffer, David Conner

MTAS Publications: Full Publications

Any county by resolution or any city by ordinance can levy the local sales tax at a combined rate up to 2.75 percent.


Hot Topic: 2007-2008 State Shared Taxes And Appropriations, Dick Phebus Jun 2007

Hot Topic: 2007-2008 State Shared Taxes And Appropriations, Dick Phebus

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

Based on revenue projections for FY 2007-2008, cities are expected to receive approximately $111.20 per capita for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007.


Technical Bulletins: State Street Aid Fund Revenues And Expenditures On The Road To Understanding (2007), Ron Darden Mar 2007

Technical Bulletins: State Street Aid Fund Revenues And Expenditures On The Road To Understanding (2007), Ron Darden

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

The Tennessee Legislature authorized the state to distribute a portion of the proceeds from the state gasoline fuel taxes to incorporated cities and towns for use on municipal streets. The current allocation to cities is based on $28.49 per capita.


Hot Topic: The Recent Attorney General Opinion And Its Effect On The Availability Of Development Taxes And Impact Fees To Municipalities, Josh Jones Feb 2007

Hot Topic: The Recent Attorney General Opinion And Its Effect On The Availability Of Development Taxes And Impact Fees To Municipalities, Josh Jones

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

The attorney general’s opinion confirms that the new law nullifies the authority of cities to levy adequate facilities taxes after the effective date.


Technical Bulletins: Irs Regulations On Personal Use Of City-Owned Vehicles: Employer's Guide To Fringe Benefits, Ron Darden Jan 2007

Technical Bulletins: Irs Regulations On Personal Use Of City-Owned Vehicles: Employer's Guide To Fringe Benefits, Ron Darden

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

The personal use of a city-owned vehicle is taxable to the employee.