County Roles: True or FalseOnline version Test your knowledge of Tennessee county offices. by Mary Anderson 1 The County Clerk is responsible for collecting all property taxes. Yes No 2 The Tennessee General Assembly acts as the county's lawmaking body. Yes No 3 The County Sheriff is the chief law enforcement officer of the county. Yes No 4 The County Register is the custodian of deeds, mortgages, and other legal papers relating to land and personal property. Yes No 5 The County Sheriff manages the county's budget and expenditures. Yes No 6 The County Mayor is the county's chief financial officer. Yes No 7 The County Trustee collects property taxes and other revenues. Yes No 8 The County Clerk issues marriage licenses and registers motor vehicles. Yes No 9 The County Mayor audits claims against the county, approves payments on county accounts, audits and settles accounts of the trustee and others who handle county funds, and participates in the budget process. Yes No 10 After appraisal, the County Assessor determines the tax rate for each property. Yes No
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