2019 Tennessee Code
Title 6 - Cities and Towns
City Manager-Commission Charter
Chapter 22 - Fiscal Affairs Under City Manager-Commission Charter
§ 6-22-112. Delinquency penalties -- Discount for early payment.

Universal Citation: TN Code § 6-22-112 (2019)
  • (a) On December 1 of the year for which the taxes are assessed, or other date provided by ordinance, a penalty of two percent (2%) upon all taxes remaining unpaid shall be imposed and collected by the city and paid into the city treasury. An additional penalty of two percent (2%) shall be added for each month thereafter for twelve (12) months.

  • (b) If any taxpayer elects to pay such taxpayer's taxes prior to October 1, that taxpayer shall be entitled to a discount of two percent (2%) from the amount of the taxpayer's bill.

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