Tennessee Code 5-21-107 – Director

(a) The director shall oversee the operation of the department in the functions established by this chapter, and shall be responsible for the implementation of the policies of the committee or such special committees established by the county legislative body.

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 5-21-107

Committee: means the county financial management committee. See Tennessee Code 5-21-102
Department: means the finance department. See Tennessee Code 5-21-102
Director: means the director of the finance department. See Tennessee Code 5-21-102
written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

(b) The director shall, among the director’s duties, install and maintain a purchasing, payroll, budgeting, accounting and cash financial management system for the county.

(c) The director shall assist other county officials and employees in achieving an efficient financial management system for the county.

(d) The director has the authority to hire personnel for the finance department; provided, that the positions are funded in the annual budget and the personnel so hired meet the written job requirements as recommended by the director and approved by the committee.

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