About Us Tennessee Chapter of the American Planning Association
The Tennessee Chapter of the American Planning Association (TAPA) is a professional organization of over 500 members representing city, county, and state planners and related professions across Tennessee. The mission of our organization consists of three bullet points:
- Offer professional leadership and resources for the development of inclusive, livable communities across Tennessee by providing up-to-date training programs on current planning issues
- Provide professional development opportunities
- Advocate for a highly qualified and diverse network of professional planners
To accomplish this, our website contains numerous resources for our members including:
Find upcoming events and log CM credits
Watch training sessions on demand
Learn about upcoming conferences and retreats

2023 Fall Conference Fall Conference Returns to Memphis
The TAPA Fall Conference will return to Memphis on October 25th - 27th 2023. This is a joint conference with our friends from TSITE. The location is the DoubleTree Hotelin Downtown Memphis. The theme is Connecting Neighborhoods.

Featured Job Postings
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Principal Planner (Transportation Division)
Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning AgencyLocationChattanooga, TN -
Director of Planning and Building
Town of BlacksburgLocationBlacksburg, VA -
Community and Regional Planning Intern
Greater Nashville Regional CouncilLocationNashville, TN -
Community and Regional Planner
Greater Nashville Regional CouncilLocationNashville, TN