Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-11-215: Examination of work upon completion by commissioners appointed by county legislative body - Payment

(a) Upon being notified that the work is completed, the county legislative body shall appoint three (3) commissioners, unconnected either by affinity or consanguinity with the contractor, to examine and report upon the work.

(b) The county legislative body, if satisfied that the work is done conformably to the contract, shall receive it, and make an order on the county trustee as the contract may require.