A2H is a collaborative planning and design firm of architects, engineers, landscape architects, interior designers, and land surveyors founded in 1986. Our firm provides a diverse range of consulting services for both public and private clients, with over 10,000 completed projects spanning 48 states and offices located across Tennessee and Mississippi.
Sponsors

American Fidelity
American Fidelity provides employer cost-savings solutions and supplemental insurance benefits to assist the Public Sector. Acting as an etension of the HR department, we educate, enroll, and support the development of robust, competitive insurance packages - all while ensuring seamless administration and employee satisfaction. As experts in employer benefit soutions, our salaried account managers deliver year-round support, help employers overcome benefit administrative challenges, and always offer a different perspective - a different opinion.

ASA Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
Asa Engineering and Consulting, Inc. is a Tennessee based planning, civil engineering design, land survey, landscape architcture, environmental consulting and construction services provider. Our Chattanooga and Nashville offices specialize in the delivery of public sector projects, including TDOT local government grant projects (NEPA, design & CEI); parks and greenways; storm sewer, sanitary sewer and water transmission and treatment; ADA transition planning; municipal engineering, codes and design guidelines development, pavement preservation and resurfacing programs; and stormwater management. Asa's guiding principles are rooted in the delivery of quality, responsive, on-time and on-budget services - no excuses.

Bank of New York Mellon Co.
Provider of trustee, paying agent, registrar and escrow agent services.

Charter Communications
Digital Television, High Speed Internet, Telephone Services

Collier Engineering Co., Inc.
Collier Engineering Company, Inc. is a privately-owned design and engineering consulting firm based in Nashville, Tennessee. Our Principal in-charge Chad A. Collier, P.E. fosters the growth of the company, we will continue to maintain the family values and personal touches that create lasting client relationships. We are committed to providing quality, professional services for every client and are committed to the safety and welfare of our employees, clients, and the general public. Providing excellence in customer service and lasting value in the projects we deliver propels every task that our team undertakes.

Cunningham Recreation / GameTime
Cunningham Recreation is a leading park, recreation, and playground equipment supplier in many areas across the United States including North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, DC, Delaware, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota.
We are experts in designing and building commercial playgrounds and have been a highly trusted resource for park amenities and equipment for over 50 years. Cunningham Recreation is a full-service supplier for a variety of equipment including, but not limited to: dog parks, outdoor play, park benches and bleachers, water play, custom design, inclusive playgrounds, outdoor fitness equipment, shade structures and shelters, and safety surfacing.
We offer our customers complete playground solutions from design to construction creating unique and exciting outdoor recreation experiences for all ages and abilities.

Employee Benefits Specialists
Insurance to Business and Individuals, Section 125 Plans

Environmental Products Group
At EPG, we are committed to serving our customers and helping them find the right product. Environmental Products Group proudly sells a variety of highly-rated brands that include Elgin, Vactor, TRUVAC, Envirosight, Labrie, Petersen and many more.

Everywhere.care
Everywhere.care has been in business since 2015 and was created as a way to provide access to the convenience of Telehealth services specifically for employers, individuals and families. It was created to give people options when in need of a healthcare professional day or night, weekends and holidays. We created Everywhere.care to give people an affordable option when traditional health assistance is unavailable or unattainable. "Everywhere.care is one of the best telemed programs in U.S." says J.D. Power and Associates.
We can provide access to a medical professional or behavioral health specialist any time you need one, anywhere in the country. Everywhere.care is committed to revolutionizing healthcare by setting telemedicine's highest industry standards and designing the most up-to-date healthcare programs. Our national network of U.S. board-certified, state licensed physicians and behavioral care professionals are some of the most credentialed in the industry today.

Franklin
Revenue Cycle Management / Billing

GovCard
GovCard specializes in Electronic Payments for over the counter & online transactions to various industries such as government, municipalities and utilities. As Government entities are faced with challenges of collecting payments, GovCard platform offers you multiple benefits.
Multiple (ACH, Credit and Debit) customer payment options
- Reduce Receivables
- Reduce demands on municipal employees
- Recurring Payments
- No processing cost incurred by the municipality
- Easy to Implement
- Get Paid Faster
GovCard can also create online forms to allow residents to pay their taxes. For an example, check out these forms for Lebanon, Ky: https://www.apsform.com/html/
Approval Payment Solutions, Inc. is registered 1S0/MSP of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Walnut Creek, CA, Synovus Bank, Columbus, GA, and Fifth Third Bank, Cincinnati. OH

GovDeals
GovDeals, Inc. is the most transparent on-line auction solutions for government agencies, offering its services to all governmental entities to sell their surplus vehicles, equipment, and other items over the interenet. Currently, more than 13,000 government agencies utilize the GovDeals auction website to sell their surplus to 750,000 registered bidders around the world.

J.R. Wauford & Company Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Consulting Engineers for Environmental Engineering

Local Government Corporation
Local Government Corporation, headquartered in Columbia, TN, was established in 1977 as a private, nonprofit corporation, chartered to provide computer services to local government entities. LGC prides itself in providing a total technical solution for our customers including financial and revenue management software, document management software, computer hardware, cybersecurity, network administration, credit card payment processing, website design, hosting, and maintenance. Our objective is to provide quality computer services to local governments at the lowest possible cost.

Mattern & Craig, Inc.
Mattern & Craig is a full-service consulting engineering and surveying firm. We've been providing civil & structural engineering and surveying services for more than 40 years. Engineering Solutions for Change and Growth.

Mauldin & Jenkins
Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC believes that by working together with our clients, we can accomplish anything! Whether we are providing high-quality tax, assurance, or advisory services that help each client achieve their goals and measure their results, or providing cutting-edge insights and techniques to help them grow and thrive in an ever-increasing, challenging, and competitive economic landscape, we can make a difference!
Our team of 400 talented professionals deliver comprehensive support and exceptional service to clients across the Southeast and beyond. With clients representing a wide variety of industries and needs, M&J’s partners and staff bring an intimate understanding of the challenges and risks you face as well as current regulatory and tax considerations to guide you in making informed business decisions.
The firm’s dedication to outstanding service and quality may sound old-fashioned, but our approach to advisory services is a decidedly innovative and progressive one. Whether your needs include navigating complex business issues, assessing your technology risks, needs and investments or you simply want to outsource basic accounting functions, you can rely on the experienced providers at M&J. By combining the newest business strategies and techniques with time-tested principles of growth and management, we help you stand out in your field and fulfill your objectives at every stage of the business cycle.
M&J is recognized annually as a Top 100 Accounting Firm by both Accounting Today and Inside Public Accounting. The Atlanta Journal Constitution also honored the firm as a Top Place to Work. That comes as no surprise to our partners and staff, who experience first-hand our commitment to attracting, developing and retaining the best and brightest talent in the industry.
Along with a passion for helping both clients and our people reach their full potential, we recognize our responsibility as contributing members of the broader community. Through firm-wide efforts that include financial donations, as well as hundreds of volunteer hours each year, M&J works to promote social welfare and support nonprofit organizations that are making a difference in the communities we serve and the ones we call home.
We invite you to explore our website and reach out to us at any time with questions or to discuss your specific needs. Whatever your needs may encompass, we are committed to being your long-term partner because…..Together, we can go further!

NORESCO
NORESCO uses design-build and a variety of performance-based contracting vehicles to deliver energy and maintenance savings and significant infrastructure upgrades to existing facilities.

Onsite Environmental
Onsite Environmental is reliable and responsible waste management, focused on environmental stewardship.
Our Mission: People and technology that deliver elite non-hazardous liquid waste hauling and processing solutions. We strive to protect the environment, while we meet your needs.

PATH
PATH is an infrastructure solutions company focused on helping governmental entities identify, develop, and implement solutions that leverage today's technology to create better efficiencies in the areas of energy, water, and/or operations. Additionally, PATH assists in navigating which deferred maintenance and CapEx projects can be tackled with savings generated from an energy project. Our goal at PATH is to become a trusted partner and a single source of responsibility from project idea to final implementation.

Pavement Restorations, Inc.
Asphalt and Concrete Restoration and Pavement Preservation

Peachtree Recovery Services, Inc.
We are a property damage claims management firm that focuses on helping cities recover funds for damages to public property caused by traffic accidents.
We have a very unique service that does not require any cost to the city, effort from the city or use of its resources. Our service is hands-free and generates a monthly revenue stream for each of our clients. We perform the entire claims process and recover all funds for the client, leaving them with only the task of receiving a single month check and report that reconciles the payment.

Public Entity Partners
Formed during the hard insurance markets of the 1970s, Public Entity Partners came to the aid of Tennessee municipalities when the commercial industry abandoned local governments.
With Staff experience in local government, as well as the commercial insurance industry, we pride ourselves in providing exceptional service to our members. Our staff includes past city managers, city recorders, and building inspectors, as well as insurance professionals with decades of experience.
We are able to relate to governmental entities because we work with them on a daily basis and we understand the unique challenges they face. We strive to be a valuable resource.
While Public Entity Partners has seen many changes over the years, our mission has never wavered. Our mission continues to be to passionately provide the very best in Risk Management products and services, expert claims administration and comprehensive insurance options with absolute integrity.

REACH Alert
REACH Alert is a communication platform that allows clients to immediately share timely information with residents, employees, students, customers, etc. You type a single message and REACH Alert will deliver it as a text message, voice call, and/or email notification. You can communicate with your entire city, or with a click of the mouse, with specific street(s), individual address(es), or even unique individuals.
You can form as many groups as you wish (Neighborhood Watch, police, utility customers, municipal employees, Chamber of Commerce) and immediately communicate with them.
Easy and intuitive to use - training typically takes 20 minutes. Effective - share information within seconds. Economical - most competitive price among national providers. As a TML member, special discounts are automatically provided.
With REACH Alert, you will never be out of touch with your residents!

Recreational Concepts
Recreational Concepts provides amazing life lessons through imagination and play for all ages and abilities. Located in Cookeville, TN, Recreational Concepts provides product and consultation for playground equipment, synthetic grass surfacing, site furnishings, steel shelters and pavilions, athletic equipment, water play splash pads, shade structures and much more!
Collaborating with our manufacturers’ experts and technicians, we have been highly successful in transforming client ideas and designs into amazing parks and playgrounds, commercial outdoor spaces, and K9 facilities.
We maintain full-time, professionally staffed office employees that include play consultants, designers, Certified Playground Safety Inspectors, and certified installers to meet our client’s needs. Since 2010, we have been a certified Small Business Enterprise registered with Nashville Metro State Diversity Office. Recreational Concepts and Landscape Structures both hold a General Contractor’s license.
Recreational Concepts is a sponsor for the ASLA in Tennessee and Alabama. We support the ASLA in their mission to advance landscape architecture through advocacy, communication, education and fellowship. We are also an avid member of the Recreation and Parks Association in Tennessee and Alabama.

Rubrik
Rubrik, the Zero Trust Data SecurityTM Company, delivers data security and operational resilience for
enterprises. Rubrik’s big idea is to provide data security and data protection on a single platform,
including: Zero Trust Data Protection, ransomware investigation, incident containment, sensitive data
discovery, and orchestrated application recovery. This means data is ready at all times so you can
recover the data you need, and avoid paying a ransom. Because when you secure your data, you secure
your applications, and you secure your business.

Siemens Industry, Inc.
Siemens Smart Infrastructure division (SI) is shaping the market for intelligent, adaptive infrastructure for today and the future. It addresses the pressing challenges of urbanization and climate change by connecting energy systems, buildings and industries. SI provides customers with a comprehensive end-to-end portfolio from a single source – with products, systems, solutions and services from generation all the way to consumption. With an increasingly digitalized ecosystem, it helps customers thrive and communities progress while contributing toward protecting the planet.

Simmons Wealth Management
Deposits, Treasury Management, Commercial Lending, Corporate Trust, Asset Management

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.
Design and Consulting Engineering and Technology Services

Tennessee 811
"Call Before You Dig" Underground Utility Damage Prevention

Tennessee Drug Card
The Tennessee Drug Card is a way to provide FREE prescription benefits to residents of your city. There are no income requirements, no age requirements, no forms to fill out, no expiration date, and no activation required. Contact Natalie if your community would like to have FREE customized cards for your residents and employees.

Tennessee Health Works
JHP Tennessee HealthWorks is a public entity healthcare purchasing consortium that bring savings, transparency, control, and budget stability to TN governments with 50 or more covered public employees. JHP TN HealthWorks group buying power combined with government-to-government purchasing, experience reporting, strong financial reserves, and proven underwriting methodology will enable your public entity to enjoy easier budgeting, allow you and your broker/consultants to make better plan design decisions, and provide the best plan possible for your public employees.

Tennessee Municipal Bond Fund
The Tennessee Municipal Bond Fund (TMBF) creates and administers loan programs for local governments. These programs are designed to minimize borrowing costs while also offering maximum flexibility. Loans are available for most types of government projects regardless of size. TMBF is owned by the cities and towns of Tennessee and is committed to being the most cost-effective financing source.

The Brick Industry Association
BIA is the national trade association representing distributors and manufacturers of clay brick

TLM Associates, Inc.
Engineering, Architecture Service, Interior Design

Trane
Sales, Service and Manufacturer of Heating, Ventilation, Building Controls as well as provide guaranteed facilities improvement programs.

VC3
VC3, TML's Preferred Technology Partner, offers a full-range of technology solutions and cybersecurity services to local government organizations. As the well-established technology partner for more than 220 cities, towns, municipal leagues and regional planning agencies, VC3 can leverage its expertise to ensure your municipality utilizes technology to better serve your residents.

Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc.
Municipal Solid Waste Collection; Recycling Collection with Rewards Program and Landfilling Services.

Waste Management
When you choose WM, you get more than dependable waste collection — you get a true partner that's dedicated to helping your community thrive. Visit our Social Impact center to see how a WM partnership can supercharge environmental efforts and accelerate sustainability goals for your municipality.

Water Leak Relief, LLC
Water Leak Relief is a unique service, making sure your customers and their families are covered in case of a leak. When a leak occurs, our services provide your customers relief from financial burden and allows you to collect payment for the water you provided. Water Line and Sewer Line Relief are also available to provide repair or replacement relief for damaged or leaking lines. Leaks cost us, not you or your customers!