2021 Tennessee Code
Title 7 - Consolidated Governments and Local Governmental Functions and Entities
Chapter 21 - Charter Government Unification Act

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 7-21-101. Short Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 7-21-102. Applicability - This chapter shall apply to the consolidation and unification of...

§ 7-21-104. Chapter Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 7-21-106. Creation of Charter Commission — Effect - When a charter commission shall be created pursuant to this...

§ 7-21-107. Smaller Cities — Election to Become Part of Unified Government - Any smaller city that has elected not to be initially...

Part 2 - Unified Government

§ 7-21-203. Information and Assistance From Public Officials - All public officials shall, upon request, furnish the charter commission...

§ 7-21-204. Meetings — Preparation and Filing of Proposed Charter — Action by Legislative Bodies — Publication of Proposed Charter - For the city (town) of surrendering its charter, terminating its...

§ 7-21-205. Referendum Election — Ballots — Notice — Canvassing of Returns — When Charter Deemed Ratified and Adopted — Certification of Returns — Publication of Election Results — Copies of Adopted Charters - For a Home Rule Unified Government Charter . Against a...

Part 3 - Utility Services -

Part 4 - Powers and Duties

§ 7-21-402. Legislative Branch — Redistricting - On or before December 31 of the first calendar year...

§ 7-21-404. Special Service Districts - The legislative branch of the unified government may establish and...

§ 7-21-405. Bonds - Any unified government created and established pursuant to this chapter...

§ 7-21-406. Alcoholic Beverages - The creation and establishment of unified government under this chapter...

§ 7-21-407. Zoning Regulations - The creation and establishment of a unified government under this...

§ 7-21-408. Applicability of Chapter - This chapter shall not apply to counties having a metropolitan...