Section 67-5-103 - Taxation by municipality(a) Taxes on property for municipal purposes shall be imposed on the value of the property, as defined and determined in this chapter and as otherwise provided by law, and shall be collected by the same officers at the time and in the manner prescribed for the collection of county taxes, except as otherwise provided by law.(b) All existing limitations and restrictions, whether restrictive as to total dollar amount or restrictive as to specific uses or a combination of the two (2), whether imposed by general or private act, or home rule charter, upon the maximum rate or amount of any county, municipality or metropolitan government ad valorem tax levy, are repealed effective January 1, 1973.(c) With respect to municipalities that fund all or part of the cost of waste disposal by special assessment to the property owner, as authorized in § 6-2-201(19), the special assessment may be billed in the same manner as municipal real property taxes and the special assessment may be billed on the real property tax notices, but shall not constitute a lien on any affected property or accrue any penalties or interest for late payment. Any municipality that exercises this method of waste disposal by special assessment shall bear all costs of system modifications necessary to prepare property tax notices.(d) A municipality that imposes a storm water user's fee, pursuant to § 68-221-1107, may bill such fee, upon passage of an ordinance by a two-thirds (2/3) majority of the legislative body, in the same manner as municipal real property taxes and add such fee to the real property tax notices. This subsection (d) applies in any municipality having a population of not less than fifty-one thousand (51,000) nor more than fifty-two thousand (52,000) and located in a county with a population of not less than one hundred sixty thousand six hundred (160,600) nor more than one hundred sixty thousand seven hundred (160,700), according to the 2010 federal census or any subsequent federal census.Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 922,s 1, eff. 5/1/2018.Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 44,s 2, eff. 3/27/2015.Acts 1907, ch. 602, § 40; Shan., § 811a1; Code 1932, § 1483; Acts 1951, ch. 238, § 3; 1973, ch. 226, § 6; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 67-643, 67-1010; Acts 1996, ch. 974, § 1.