Tennessee Code 67-4-2907 – Criteria for levying tax

A governing body is prohibited from levying a tax pursuant to this part, unless the county meets one (1) or more of the following criteria:

(1) The county experienced a growth rate of twenty percent (20%) or more in total population from the 1990 federal census to the 2000 federal census, or the county experiences growth of twenty percent (20%) or more between any subsequent federal decennial censuses; or

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 67-4-2907

County: means a county or metropolitan government. See Tennessee Code 67-4-2903
Governing body: means the county legislative body or metropolitan council. See Tennessee Code 67-4-2903
United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

(2) The county experienced a nine percent (9%) or more increase in population over the period from the year 2000 to 2004, or over a subsequent four-year period, according to United States census bureau population estimates.

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