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Franklin, TN — The University of Tennessee honored Kelli Buchannon, Cumberland County Assessor of Property as a Certified Public Administrator at a Capstone event on June 26, 2025. A participant must complete 115 credit hours in the County Officials Certificate Training Program (COCTP) to achieve the designation. The program is administered by the UT County…

Wow! The time to prepare for the assessment change notice process is upon us. Historically, over the last few years, the change notices have not been mailed out until much closer to the May 20th deadline in Cumberland County, however we are striving to get those out much earlier than past years. We wanted to…

Monday marked the end of the “first 40 [business] days” in office since Sept 1. I’m a firm believer that our education in the Assessor’s office is essential in establishing competency and for building public trust. Here’s our education snapshot: We currently have 3 team members (myself included) who have completed all requirements to take…

Assessor of Property Kelli Buchannon announces two new online resources for the Cumberland County Assessor’s office, available to the public immediately. Through the Unlisted Bill (HB2597/SB2695), Which went into effect January 1, 2023, a property owner can request that their county Assessor label them as “unlisted” in online searchable databases. Buchannon shares: The right to…