Who We Are

The Association of Tennessee Valley Governments (ATVG) is an advocate for local governments that reside in the Tennessee Valley region addressing TVA related issues. Founded in 1981, ATVG is a not-for-profit, 501(c)(4) public interest organization. We advance the interests of our members at the national, regional, and state levels, using our strong, collective voice to work on a nonpartisan basis for solutions to critical issues that affect us all.

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Message from ATVG President

ATVG 2025 Board President Terry Frank, County Mayor, Anderson County, TN, invites you to partner with us and the Tennessee Valley Authority to discuss issues important to local TN Valley Governments.

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Meet ATVG Executive Director

Mr. Mike Arms, ATVG Executive Director, welcomes your questions regarding TVA issues important to local governments in the Tennessee Valley.

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