The Tennessee Municipal League (TML) is an association of the
incorporated cities and towns of
Tennessee
Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 36th-largest by ...
, organized for mutual assistance and improvement.
The organization's functions include:
*
lobbying
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the
Tennessee General Assembly on behalf of municipal governments,
*working with the TML Risk Management Pool, a cooperative risk-sharing arrangement established to provide
liability insurance
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coverage, and
*working with the Tennessee
Municipal Bond Fund, which assists local governments in obtaining funding for capital projects.
External links
Tennessee Municipal LeagueTML Risk Management Pool
Organizations based in Tennessee
Local government in Tennessee