Local Taxes & Fees in Franklin, TN (2026)
1 verified local taxes & fees rules for Franklin, Tennessee, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Business Tax Classification
Every vocation, occupation and business that Tennessee law names a taxable privilege owes Franklin an annual municipal privilege tax at the maximum rate the state's Business Tax Act allows, and no one may exercise that privilege inside city limits without a currently effective privilege license from the city recorder.
Franklin Business Privilege Tax License Rule
Some RestrictionsFranklin Municipal Code, title 5, ch. 2, §§ 5-201—5-203
Sec. 5-201. - Tax levied. Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Code, there is hereby levied on all vocations, occupations, and businesses declared by the general laws of the state to be privileges taxable by municipalities, an annual privilege tax in the maximum amount allowed by said state laws. The taxes provided for in the state's "Business Tax Act" (Tennessee Code Annotated, § ...
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