Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-15-102: Employment by committee - Bond

Such auditor must be employed by a committee of not less than three (3), appointed by the county legislative body from the members of the legislative body, which committee shall require the accountant so employed to furnish bond for the faithful performance of the accountant's duties. The bond must be prepared, executed, filed, and recorded in accordance with title 8, chapter 19.