Tennessee HB2419 amends annexation laws to require municipalities to submit financial studies and obtain county approval before annexing territory.
Tennessee HB2419 amends the state's annexation laws by requiring municipalities to submit a financial impact study and a statement of financial viability to the relevant county legislative body before annexing territory. The study must detail the short-term and long-term effects on county infrastructure, public services, and taxpayers. The statement of financial viability must demonstrate the municipality's capacity to provide services to the annexed area. The county legislative body has 60 days to review the documentation and vote on the proposed annexation.
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