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Hot Topic: Changes In Federal Reimbursement Rates For Travel, Dick Phebus Dec 2005

Hot Topic: Changes In Federal Reimbursement Rates For Travel, Dick Phebus

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

Summary of changes in the federal and state reimbursement rates for travel.


Hot Topic: Adoption Of Up-To-Date Building And Fire Codes, Ray Crouch, Dennis Huffer Sep 2005

Hot Topic: Adoption Of Up-To-Date Building And Fire Codes, Ray Crouch, Dennis Huffer

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

State and local governments should use the codes published by the International Code Council, the National Fire Protection Association, and Underwriters Laboratories as their building standards.


Hot Topic: Nims (National Incident Management System), Ray Crouch Sep 2005

Hot Topic: Nims (National Incident Management System), Ray Crouch

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An explanation of five steps that local governments must complete before October 1, 2005. Includes a resolution to adopt the NIMS.


Hot Topic: Emergency Assistance And Mutual Aid In Tennessee: 2004 Update, Ray Crouch, Dennis Huffer Sep 2005

Hot Topic: Emergency Assistance And Mutual Aid In Tennessee: 2004 Update, Ray Crouch, Dennis Huffer

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For occurrences that your city cannot handle, you may use the Mutual Aid and Emergency and Disaster Assistance Agreement Act of 2004 to get help.


Hot Topic: Interest Rate Currently 10 Percent On Delinquent Taxes Collected Or Administered By The State Of Tennessee, Dick Phebus Jul 2005

Hot Topic: Interest Rate Currently 10 Percent On Delinquent Taxes Collected Or Administered By The State Of Tennessee, Dick Phebus

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The interest rate in effect for delinquent taxes for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, has been set at 10 percent, an increase from last year's rate of 8 percent.


Hot Topic: State Shared Taxes And Appropriations (2005-2006), Dick Phebus Jun 2005

Hot Topic: State Shared Taxes And Appropriations (2005-2006), Dick Phebus

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Based on economic projections for FY 2006, municipalities are expected to receive approximately $101.36 per capita for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005.


Hot Topic: Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey (2004/2005), Richard Stokes Apr 2005

Hot Topic: Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey (2004/2005), Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

The MTAS annual salary and fringe benefit survey contains a summary of the
findings as well as a means to request specific information.


Hot Topic: Government Pension Offset And Windfall Elimination Provisions Of The Social Security Administration, Richard Stokes Mar 2005

Hot Topic: Government Pension Offset And Windfall Elimination Provisions Of The Social Security Administration, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

The GPO and WEP are two provisions of the act that reduce the Social Security benefits of non-covered workers who become entitled to Social Security either through a spouse or by working the requisite amount of time in a covered position.


Hot Topic: Tennessee Department Of Agriculture 2005 Urban Forestry Funding, Warren Nevad Feb 2005

Hot Topic: Tennessee Department Of Agriculture 2005 Urban Forestry Funding, Warren Nevad

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The Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Division of Forestry is accepting urban forestry project proposals from local governments, private and non-private organizations, and educational institutions. Project categories for 2005 are urban forestry personnel, program development or educational/training, and tree planting.


Hot Topic: Municipal Court Reform Act Of 2004, Rex Barton Jan 2005

Hot Topic: Municipal Court Reform Act Of 2004, Rex Barton

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The Municipal Court Reform Act of 2004 becomes effective March 1, 2005, and brings significant change to municipal courts.


Hot Topic: Changes Affecting The I-9 Form (2005), Richard Stokes Jan 2005

Hot Topic: Changes Affecting The I-9 Form (2005), Richard Stokes

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New legislation (H.R. 4306) makes some modification to the documents acceptable to verify employability under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.