Consisting of public officials from state and local government and private citizen members, the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) "serves as a forum for the discussion and resolution of intergovernmental problems." The commission and its staff research and examine a multitude of public policy issues related to government in Tennessee.
At their Internet home page, you may want to browse the catalog of publications available or look at the profile for your county or other counties. To view the profiles, click on the tab for "County Profiles," then either click on a county on the map or enter the county name in the appropriate blank and then choose the format for viewing the data.
The profile includes:
- Basic population data
- Income and poverty information
- Health and healthcare statistics
- Employment and wage data
- County finance and budget information
- Results of the TACIR public infrastructure needs survey
- Statistical information about educational attainment, and
- Statistics on the county public school system.
This information may be helpful to you or useful to share with community groups and organizations to help them understand and learn more about your community.
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