2021 Tennessee Code
Part 1 - Substantive Provisions
§ 5-6-108. Powers and Duties — County Property and Accounts

The county mayor shall be the accounting officer and general agent of the county; and, as such, the county mayor shall have power, and it shall be the county mayor's duty to:
Code 1858, § 421 (deriv. Acts 1855-1856, ch. 253, § 8; 1857-1858, ch. 38, § 8); impl. am. Acts 1859-1860, ch. 120, § 8; Acts 1879, ch. 76, § 3; Shan., § 517; Code 1932, § 769; Acts 1978, ch. 934, § 21; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 5-608; Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2.