22 chapters · 625 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-12-219 Bonds required of trustee and county clerk
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The trustee, before receiving the assessment book and proceeding to the collection of the assessments, and the county clerk, before receiving the funds from the trustee, shall, respectively, enter into a bond for double the amount that will come into their hands, respectively, pa…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-12-220 Appeal from order fixing assessment of benefits within five days — Other provisions applicable
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An appeal may be taken within five (5) days to the circuit court of the county from the order of the monthly county court fixing the assessment of benefits upon the lands in the same manner and time as provided in §§ 54-12-141 — 54-12-149 for appeals from the assessment of damage…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-12-221 Appellant from order fixing assessment of benefits shall give appeal bond, and not pauper's oath
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(a) Any landowner, tenant, or encumbrancer who appeals from the order fixing the assessment of benefits shall execute bond, with security, for cost and damages. (b) The oath provided by law for poor persons shall not be allowed in lieu of the bonds.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-12-222 Appeal does not prevent collection of assessments, if appellant is indemnified by bond
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The appeal shall not prevent the collection of the assessments, nor stay the collection in any way, if the district or any petitioner for the district executes a bond, with good security, payable to the appellant, and conditioned to hold the appellant harmless against loss and to…