Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations

Recent Publications

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Publication Name	Date	File Size
Keeping the List: Voter Registration and Eligibility	September 2008	298 KB
Telecommuting: Saving Energy and Promoting Progress	September 2008	254 KB
Fiscal Capacity and Fiscal Equity	August 2008	203 KB
Local Economic Activity: Status and Momentum of Tennessee Counties (Vol. 5, Issue 2)	August 2008	362 KB
Personal and Family Economic Well-Being: Status and Momentum of Tennessee Counties (Vol. 5, Issue 1)	May 2008	664 KB
Corroding and Failing Sewer Lines: How Big a Problem?	March 2008	149 KB
Local Realty Transfer Taxes	February 2008	318 KB
Trust But Verify: Increasing Voter Confidence in Election Results - Brief	January 2008	123 KB
Getting It Right: The Effect on the Property Tax Base of Economic Development Agreements and Property Tax Incentives for Businesses	January 2008	435 KB
Trust But Verify: Increasing Voter Confidence in Election Results - Staff Report	January 2008	658 KB
Building Tennessee's Tomorrow - Anticipating the State's Infrastructure Needs	September 2007
Who Pays More? Local Tax Burdens on Tennessee Households by County	August 2007	442 KB
Intergovernmental Challenges and Achievements Biennial Report of TACIR FY 2005 and FY 2006	August 2007	520 KB
Local Taxing Authority	July 2007	150 KB
Property Tax Reduction and Relief Programs	June 2007	1,132 KB
Fiscal Effort, Fiscal Capacity, and Fiscal Need: Separate Concepts, Separate Problems	June 2007	238 KB
Trust but Verify: Toward Increasing Voter Confidence in Election Results	May 2007	153 KB
Beyond Capacity: Issues and Challenges Facing County Jails	March 2007	823 KB
Fiscal Federalism: The Looming Federal Fiscal Crisis and Its Effect on Tennessee	March 2007	388 KB
Analysis of Pole Attachment Rate Issues in Tennessee	March 2007	1,110 KB
Tax Increment Financing: Opportunities and Concerns	March 2007	164 KB
Free and Fair Elections: Twenty-first Century Challenges	February 2007	210 KB
Fiscal Flexibility: Low Growth/High Pressure	January 2007	195 KB
Searching for a Fiscal Capacity Model: Why No Other State is Comparable to Tennessee	September 2006	264 KB
Growth Plans and Infrastructure Needs in Tennessee: A Nine-County Analysis	August 2006	1,502 KB
Equalizing Education Funding: The Average Tax Rate Approach	August 2006	316 KB
Growing Pains: Fiscal Challenges for Local Governments	August 2006	561 KB
Local Government Property Tax Revisited Good News and Bad News	July 2006	161 KB
Improving the Achievement of Tennessee Students: Analysis of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, RAND Technical Report	May 2006
Intergovernmental Challenges and Achievements: Twenty-five Years in Review	April 2006	189 KB

Directory of On-Line TACIR Publications