April 03, 2025

County Technical Assistance Service

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.

Our Services
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. 

Training
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.

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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.

Associations
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Upcoming COCTP Training
Date Title Location
04/08/2025 County Operating Budget - (CORE) 4 Credits Chattanooga
04/09/2025 County Operating Budget - (CORE) 4 Credits Knoxville
04/17/2025 County Operating Budget - (CORE) 4 Credits Franklin
04/29/2025 AI Safety Training for County Government Professionals (CO)- 2 credits Nashville
05/01/2025 AI Safety Training for County Government Professionals (CO)- 2 credits Jackson
05/06/2025 Ask CTAS: Funding, Managing and Operating Solid Waste (CO)- 1 credit Online (Zoom)
05/08/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Jackson
05/09/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Burns
05/15/2025 Drug Fund, Sensitive Property, & Evidence - (CO) 4 Credits Cookeville
05/15/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Jasper
05/16/2025 Drug Fund, Sensitive Property, & Evidence - (CO) 4 Credits Nashville
05/16/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Cookeville
05/19/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Knoxville
05/23/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Kingsport
06/04/2025 COCTP Capstone Event Franklin
06/24/2025 COCTP Capstone Event Franklin
07/08/2025 Ask CTAS: Are You Ready? County Officials Guide to Emergency Management(CO)- 1 credit Online (Zoom)
07/15/2025 Understanding FMLA and ADA Laws (CH) - 3 Credits Nashville
07/17/2025 Understanding FMLA and ADA Laws (CH) - 3 Credits Jackson
07/22/2025 Drug Fund, Sensitive Property, & Evidence - (CO) 4 Credits Johnson City
07/22/2025 Understanding FMLA and ADA Laws (CH) - 3 Credits Knoxville
07/23/2025 AI Safety Training for County Government Professionals (CO)- 2 credits Knoxville
07/23/2025 Drug Fund, Sensitive Property, & Evidence - (CO) 4 Credits Oak Ridge
07/24/2025 Drug Fund, Sensitive Property, & Evidence - (CO) 4 Credits Collegedale
08/12/2025 Internal Controls - (Core) 4 Credits Memphis
08/13/2025 Internal Controls - (Core) 4 Credits Jackson
08/19/2025 Internal Controls - (Core) 4 Credits Chattanooga
08/20/2025 Internal Controls - (Core) 4 Credits Franklin
08/21/2025 Internal Controls - (Core) 4 Credits Clarksville
08/27/2025 Internal Controls - (Core) 4 Credits Knoxville
09/03/2025 County Purchasing (CORE)- 4 Credits Knoxville
09/09/2025 ASK CTAS: Greenbelt Overview & Expansion (CO)- 1 credit Online (Zoom)
09/23/2025 County Purchasing (CORE)- 4 Credits Franklin
10/02/2025 County Purchasing (CORE)- 4 Credits Jackson
10/07/2025 ASK CTAS: Sheriff’s Liability (CO)- 1 credit Online (Zoom)
10/21/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Jackson
10/22/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Jasper
10/23/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Burns
10/28/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Kingsport
10/29/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Knoxville
10/30/2025 TNAAO Regional Seminars - (Recertification) 4 Credits Cookeville
11/04/2025 ASK CTAS: Creating HR Successes in County Government (CO)- 1 credit Online (Zoom)
11/06/2025 Meeting Management: How to Run Efficient and Productive Meetings - (CH) 1.5 credits Online (Zoom)
11/13/2025 Open Records (CH) - 1.5 Credits Nashville
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Source URL: https://www.ctas.tennessee.edu/county-technical-assistance-service