The several counties of this state are hereby authorized to provide garbage and rubbish collection services or garbage and rubbish disposal services, or both, to the entire county or to special districts within the county as provided in this chapter.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 5-19-101
Power granted to counties
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Robertson County v. Browning-Ferris Industries of Tennessee, Inc. (1990)
Most recently applied in Robertson County v. Browning-Ferris Industries of Tennessee, Inc. (May 1990)
Acts 1969, ch. 201, § 1; T.C.A., § 5-1901.
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