Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0600 - Board of Equalization
Chapter 0600-05 - Assessment of Commercial and Industrial Tangible Personal Property
Section 0600-05-.02 - DISCOVERY

Current through April 3, 2024

(1) As a minimum, the following sources shall be used in order to discover potential commercial and industrial personal property taxpayers:

(a) Either a business license listing (which may be obtained from the county clerk) or a sales tax registrant listing (which may be obtained from the Sales and Use Tax Division of the Tennessee Department of Revenue);

(b) The commercial and industrial real property assessment roll;

(c) Personal knowledge.

(2) The following additional sources are recommended for use whenever possible for the discovery of businesses:

(a) Field visits;

(b) Internet;

(c) New construction;

(d) Media news and advertising;

(e) City directory;

(f) Local business directory;

(g) Chamber of commerce;

(h) Building permits and electrical inspections;

(i) Commercial vehicle license plates;

(j) Uniform commercial code filings;

(k) Any other pertinent sources.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 67-1-305 and 67-5-902.

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