Government & Municipal Staffing

Staffing support for city, county and state agencies, including administrative, public works, operations, maintenance and seasonal workforce needs across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky.

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Government & Municipal Staffing for Employers

Agencies need dependable people without long hiring cycles. We recruit, screen and onboard temporary and seasonal staff and handle payroll, so your departments stay staffed.

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Government & Municipal Jobs

Administrative, public works, maintenance and seasonal jobs with local agencies. Weekly pay by direct deposit or pay card.

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How We Staff Government & Municipal

Here’s how we support public agencies.

Administrative Support

Office, customer service and data entry staff for departments and front counters.

Public Works & Maintenance

Laborers, grounds and maintenance workers for public works and facilities.

Seasonal Workforce

Extra staff for seasonal programs, peak workloads and special projects.

Faster Than Hiring

Fill openings quickly while permanent positions move through your hiring process.

Payroll Handled

We handle recruiting, screening, onboarding and weekly payroll.

Local Offices

Five offices across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky recruiting locally.

Every industry we serve can choose temporary, temp-to-hire or direct-hire staffing.

How Government & Municipal Staffing Works

01

Tell us what you need

Call or book a call. We learn the role, shift, pay rate, skills and your site’s requirements.

02

We recruit and screen

Our local recruiters find candidates and screen them for job fit and your requirements.

03

Orientation

Associates learn the job, schedule and your expectations before they start.

04

Assignments begin

Your new associates show up ready for their first shift, usually within 24 to 48 hours of your order.

05

We stay in touch

We follow up after the first day, run weekly payroll and backfill openings fast.

Government & Municipal Roles We Fill

We place administrative, maintenance and seasonal workers with public agencies.

Administrative Assistant

Office Clerk

Data Entry Clerk

Customer Service Representative

Public Works Laborer

Grounds Maintenance

Custodian

Seasonal Worker

Government & Municipal Job Descriptions

What the most common government jobs involve, for employers writing job orders and for job seekers deciding what to apply for.

Administrative Assistant

Supports departments with scheduling, records, correspondence and front-counter service.

Data Entry Clerk

Enters and updates records accurately in agency systems.

Customer Service Representative

Answers public inquiries by phone and in person and helps residents with forms and services.

Public Works Laborer

Supports road, utility and facility work, including manual labor and equipment assistance.

Grounds Maintenance

Mows, trims, landscapes and maintains parks and public grounds.

Custodian

Cleans and maintains public buildings and facilities.

Government & Municipal Pay Rates

Typical hourly pay for TA Staffing assignments. Actual pay depends on the employer, shift, experience and location. Updated November 2026.

Government & Municipal Roles

Job title

Typical duties

Hourly pay

Administrative Assistant

Manage correspondence, scheduling and office tasks

$19–$25/hr

$19–$25/hr

Office Assistant

Provide general filing, scheduling and clerical support

$17–$22/hr

$17–$22/hr

Data Entry Clerk

Enter and verify information in computer systems

$17–$21/hr

$17–$21/hr

Receptionist

Greet visitors and answer incoming calls

$17–$21/hr

$17–$21/hr

Customer Service Representative

Handle customer questions and service requests

$18–$23/hr

$18–$23/hr

File Clerk

Organize, scan and maintain business records

$16–$20/hr

$16–$20/hr

Building Maintenance Technician

Perform electrical, plumbing and facility repairs

$21–$29/hr

$21–$29/hr

Maintenance Mechanic

Repair facility equipment and mechanical systems

$23–$32/hr

$23–$32/hr

What Does Government & Municipal Staffing Cost?

Your rate depends on the position, the pay rate, the shift and how long you need help. Higher-skill roles and harder-to-fill shifts cost more than general labor.

Our rate covers recruiting, screening, onboarding, weekly payroll, payroll taxes and workers’ compensation, so you add people without adding headcount or paperwork.

Why Employers Choose TA Staffing for Government & Municipal

Since 1986

Locally owned staffing in Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky

24–48 hrs

Typical time to fill an order

87%

Of associates still on the job after 30 days

100,000+

People placed with 600+ employers

We’ve supported employers across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky since 1986, including public-sector organizations.

Offices Serving Government & Municipal Employers

TA Staffing serves government and municipal employers and job seekers across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky from five local offices. Walk-ins are welcome Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.

What people say

Rated 4.4 stars across 300+ Google reviews company-wide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you staff government agencies?

Yes. We provide administrative, public works, maintenance and seasonal staff to city, county and state agencies.

Do you staff government agencies?

Yes. We provide administrative, public works, maintenance and seasonal staff to city, county and state agencies.

How much do government and municipal jobs pay?

Office and administrative roles typically pay about $16–$25 an hour, and building maintenance roles about $21–$32, depending on the role and experience.

How much do government and municipal jobs pay?

Office and administrative roles typically pay about $16–$25 an hour, and building maintenance roles about $21–$32, depending on the role and experience.

Can you provide seasonal staff?

Yes. We recruit and onboard seasonal workers for programs, peak workloads and special projects.

Can you provide seasonal staff?

Yes. We recruit and onboard seasonal workers for programs, peak workloads and special projects.

Can temporary staff fill in while we hire permanently?

Yes. Temporary staff can cover open positions while your permanent hiring process runs.

Can temporary staff fill in while we hire permanently?

Yes. Temporary staff can cover open positions while your permanent hiring process runs.

What government jobs are available?

See current openings at jobs.tastaffing.com, or walk in to any of our five offices to talk with a recruiter.

What government jobs are available?

See current openings at jobs.tastaffing.com, or walk in to any of our five offices to talk with a recruiter.

Who handles payroll for temporary staff?

We do. TA Staffing handles recruiting, screening, onboarding and weekly payroll for our associates.

Who handles payroll for temporary staff?

We do. TA Staffing handles recruiting, screening, onboarding and weekly payroll for our associates.

Are temporary workers employees of the agency?

No. Temporary associates are employed by TA Staffing while assigned to your agency. We handle payroll, payroll taxes and workers' compensation.

Are temporary workers employees of the agency?

No. Temporary associates are employed by TA Staffing while assigned to your agency. We handle payroll, payroll taxes and workers' compensation.

What kinds of seasonal work do you staff?

Seasonal programs, peak workloads, grounds and public works support, and special projects.

What kinds of seasonal work do you staff?

Seasonal programs, peak workloads, grounds and public works support, and special projects.

What does government staffing cost?

It depends on the position, pay rate, shift and length of the assignment. Our rate covers recruiting, screening, onboarding, weekly payroll, payroll taxes and workers' compensation. Book a call for a quote.

What does government staffing cost?

It depends on the position, pay rate, shift and length of the assignment. Our rate covers recruiting, screening, onboarding, weekly payroll, payroll taxes and workers' compensation. Book a call for a quote.

Which areas do you serve?

Nashville, Smyrna, Lebanon, Columbia and Bowling Green, plus the surrounding counties in Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky.

Which areas do you serve?

Nashville, Smyrna, Lebanon, Columbia and Bowling Green, plus the surrounding counties in Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky.

TA Staffing logo

Full-service staffing firm offering Temporary, Temp-to-Hire, Direct Hire, and Managed Services across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky since 1986.

LOCATIONS

Nashville, TN

1100 Kermit Dr Suite 105 · 615-366-1100

Smyrna, TN

599 Sam Ridley Pkwy W · 615-930-2933

Bowling Green, KY

2710 Nashville Rd · 270-904-6056

Lebanon, TN

346 S Cumberland Street · (615) 965-6625

Columbia, TN

1118 Nashville Hwy, Suite 200 · (931) 350-0020

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TA Staffing logo

Full-service staffing firm offering Temporary, Temp-to-Hire, Direct Hire, and Managed Services across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky since 1986.

LOCATIONS

Nashville, TN

1100 Kermit Dr Suite 105 · 615-366-1100

Smyrna, TN

599 Sam Ridley Pkwy W · 615-930-2933

Bowling Green, KY

2710 Nashville Rd · 270-904-6056

Lebanon, TN

346 S Cumberland Street · (615) 965-6625

Columbia, TN

1118 Nashville Hwy, Suite 200 · (931) 350-0020

© 2026 TA Staffing. All rights reserved.

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Terms of Service

TA Staffing logo

Full-service staffing firm offering Temporary, Temp-to-Hire, Direct Hire, and Managed Services across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky since 1986.

LOCATIONS

Nashville, TN

1100 Kermit Dr Suite 105 · 615-366-1100

Smyrna, TN

599 Sam Ridley Pkwy W · 615-930-2933

Bowling Green, KY

2710 Nashville Rd · 270-904-6056

Lebanon, TN

346 S Cumberland Street · (615) 965-6625

Columbia, TN

1118 Nashville Hwy, Suite 200 · (931) 350-0020

© 2026 TA Staffing. All rights reserved.

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service