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County Technical Assistance Service

Helping Tennessee county government better serve its citizens

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Technical Consulting

Technical Consulting

CTAS offers technical consulting and assistance in every aspect of county government including finance, budgeting, legal, environmental, highways and public works, property assessment, public safety, and more.

Training

Training

We offer two major training programs, the County Officials Certificate Training Program and the Certified County Finance Officer Program, as well as several online certificate programs. 

Information Services

Information Services

We provide many web-based resources to support our technical consulting including an electronic library of valuable information (e-Li), private act compilations, indexes of acts, sample resolutions, and more.

Association Support

Association Support

CTAS works with several associations representing county officials to better serve the interests of Tennessee county government, and acts as a link between Tennessee counties and other governmental entities.

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Upcoming COCTP Training
Date Title Location
02/04/2026 Financial Series: Certified Tax Rate - (CO) -1.5 Credits Online (Zoom)
02/11/2026 Financial Series: Grants Management - (CO) -1.5 Credits Online (Zoom)
02/18/2026 Financial Series: Centralized Finance - (CO) -1.5 Credits Online (Zoom)
02/25/2026 Financial Series: Maintenance of Effort - (CO) 1.5 Credits Online (Zoom)
03/04/2026 Ask CTAS: County Commissioner 101: What You Need to Know (CO)- 1.5 credits Online (Zoom)
03/04/2026 ASK CTAS: Straight from CTAS Attorneys: FAQ's (CO)- 1.5 credits Online (Zoom)
03/19/2026 Conducting Effective Workplace Investigations - (CO) 3 Credits Jackson
03/24/2026 Conducting Effective Workplace Investigations - (CO) 3 Credits Nashville
03/31/2026 Conducting Effective Workplace Investigations - (CO) 3 Credits Knoxville
04/02/2026 Workers' Comp & Federal/State Pregnancy Act -(CH) 4 Credits Knoxville
04/09/2026 Ask CTAS: County Commissioner 101: What You Need to Know (CO)- 1.5 credits Online (Zoom)
04/09/2026 ASK CTAS: Straight from CTAS Attorneys: FAQ's (CO)- 1.5 credits Online (Zoom)
04/16/2026 Workers' Comp & Federal/State Pregnancy Act -(CH) 4 Credits Nashville
04/23/2026 Workers' Comp & Federal/State Pregnancy Act -(CH) 4 Credits Jackson
04/29/2026 COCTP Capstone Event Franklin
06/02/2026 COCTP Capstone Event Franklin
09/08/2026 Hiring & Firing (CORE)- 4 Credits Knoxville
09/15/2026 Hiring & Firing (CORE)- 4 Credits Nashville
09/22/2026 Hiring & Firing (CORE)- 4 Credits Jackson
09/24/2026 Ethics - (CORE) 4 Credits Jackson
09/24/2026 Ethics - (CORE) 4 Credits Knoxville
09/29/2026 Ethics - (CORE) 4 Credits Nashville
10/13/2026 Salary Suits- (CH) 4 Credits Knoxville
10/15/2026 Salary Suits- (CH) 4 Credits Nashville
10/20/2026 Media Relations for Newly Elected Officials - (CH) 4 Credits Knoxville
10/22/2026 Media Relations for Newly Elected Officials - (CH) 4 Credits Franklin
10/27/2026 Media Relations for Newly Elected Officials - (CH) 4 Credits Jackson
10/29/2026 Salary Suits- (CH) 4 Credits Jackson
11/04/2026 Communicating Like a Pro- (CH) 1 credit Online (Zoom)
11/04/2026 Communicating Like a Pro- (CH) 1 credit Online (Zoom)
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