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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
02/11/2026 Financial Series: Grants Management (CO) -1.5 Credits
02/18/2026 Financial Series: Centralized Finance (CO) -1.5 Credits
02/27/2026 Financial Series: Maintenance of Effort (CO) - 1.5 Credits
03/04/2026 Ask CTAS: An Introduction to the Legal Resources at CTAS (CO)- 1.5 credits
03/18/2026 Salary Suit & FMLA (CH) - 4 Credits
03/19/2026 Managing Workplace Complaints and Employee Concerns & Understanding Garrity Rights (CO) - 3 Credits
03/24/2026 Managing Workplace Complaints and Employee Concerns & Understanding Garrity Rights (CO) - 3 Credits
03/26/2026 Salary Suit & FMLA (CH) - 4 Credits
03/31/2026 Managing Workplace Complaints and Employee Concerns & Understanding Garrity Rights (CO) - 3 Credits
04/01/2026 Salary Suit & FMLA (CH) - 4 Credits
04/02/2026 Workers' Comp & Federal/State Pregnancy Act -(CH) 4 Credits
04/09/2026 Ask CTAS: County Commissioner 101: What You Need to Know (CO)- 1.5 credits
04/16/2026 Workers' Comp & Federal/State Pregnancy Act -(CH) 4 Credits
04/23/2026 Workers' Comp & Federal/State Pregnancy Act -(CH) 4 Credits
04/29/2026 COCTP Capstone Event
06/08/2026 COCTP Capstone Event
09/24/2026 Ethics - (CORE) 4 Credits
09/29/2026 Ethics - (CORE) 4 Credits
10/01/2026 Ethics - (CORE) 4 Credits
10/20/2026 Media Relations for Newly Elected Officials - (CH) 4 Credits
10/22/2026 Media Relations for Newly Elected Officials - (CH) 4 Credits
10/27/2026 Media Relations for Newly Elected Officials - (CH) 4 Credits
11/04/2026 Communicating Like a Pro- (CH) 1 credit
11/04/2026 Communicating Like a Pro- (CH) 1 credit
Recent e-Li Updates
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