Tennessee Department of Treasury
Government AdministrationTennessee, United States51-200 Employees
The Tennessee Department of Treasury is a state government agency focused on managing public funds, investments including the pension fund, and administering key employee benefit programs. It handles the receipt and disbursement of state funds, oversees all state investments and the pension system, and administers major programs such as the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, the Deferred Compensation Program, and the Flexible Benefits Plan. The department also runs programs for unclaimed property, College Savings (Section 529 Plans), and Small and Minority-Owned Business initiatives, and it oversees the state's risk management program and the adjudication of claims against the state. As one of three legislative agencies within the state government, it serves to steward financial and human resources for the state, supporting state agencies, public employees, and program participants. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the department operates within the government administration sector and maintains a mission to be a faithful steward of the state's financial and human resources, delivering service that is honest, efficient, and effective. Its remit centers on prudent public fund management and benefits administration to support state operations and workforce programs.