Effective Monday, October 3, 2022, The Municipal Courts of...Read More about Municipal Courts time changes
Effective Monday, October 3, 2022, The Municipal Courts of The City of Memphis in-court appearances time will change Division 1 – Judge Kenya Hooks 1st Court Session 9:00 a.m.2nd Court Session 1:30 p.m.. Division...Read More about Municipal Courts time changes
The Division of Housing and Community Development(HCD) is soliciting proposals for the Strategic Community Investment Fund (SCIF) grant programs beginning Monday, December 5, 2022. HCD grants provide funding to local nonprofit organizations to assist with activities such as preventing homelessness, emergency housing, domestic violence, supportive...Read More about Annual Housing & Community Development grant applications to be accepted beginning December 5, 2022
An emergency warming center will open at 10:00P..M. on Friday, November 18th at Hospitality Hub, 590 Washington Ave., and run until 08:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 19th. An Emergency Warming Center is a temporary facility for those in need of a place for respite from...Read More about Warming Center to Open Tonight at Hospitality Hub
Residents and businesses in Memphis are invited to participate in this exciting new public-private crime mitigation and safety initiative The City of Memphis and the Memphis Police Department today announced...Read More about MPD invites citizens to join Connect Memphis to help Fight Crime
(MEMPHIS, TENN – November 15, 2022) – The City of Memphis Division of Housing and Community Development in partnership with Knowledge Quest and Valero will host a grand opening ceremony...Read More about Grand Opening of the Green Leaf Farm Expansion Announced
Inaugural game on April 16 at historic Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium Fans can pre-register for 2023 Memphis Showboats tickets via Ticketmaster City of Memphis will also host Houston Gamblers during...Read More about “We’re Home” – Professional Football Returns To Memphis With Iconic USFL Showboats
Sacramento, Calif., – Nov. 10, 2022 – The Center for Digital Government (CDG) announces the winnersof the 22nd annual Digital Cities Survey, recognizing cities utilizing technology to strengthencybersecurity, enhance transparency...Read More about CDG Announces 2022 Digital Cities Survey and Future Ready Award Winners
City of Memphis Administrative Divisions including Memphis Animal Services, Memphis Public Libraries, All Community Centers Senior and Aquatic are closed in observance of Veterans Day Friday, November 11th. The City...Read More about Veterans Day Closure Notice
(MEMPHIS, TENN – November 9, 2022) – The City of Memphis, Division Housing and Community Development (HCD) announces the release of $1 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds...Read More about Third round of Memphis Affordable Housing Trust Funds Announced
Beginning on Monday, November 7, 2022, at 7 a.m., Florida Street between South Parkway East and Belz Boulevard will be closed to through traffic to allow a railroad contractor to...Read More about Florida Street Closure November 7-10
The Southwest Memphis Growth and Opportunities Project (GO Project) Holds its First City-Wide Community Meeting to Share Development Options Memphis, Tenn. – Fisher Arnold, a Memphis area engineering and development...Read More about Memphis City Leaders & Developers Seek Community Input About Expansion Plans for the West Shelby Drive Area
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all residents of the City of Memphis and County of Shelby, Tennessee, and to all persons interested that an open and public meeting of the Economic Development...Read More about PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING of the Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE) Industrial Development Board of the City of Memphis and County of Shelby, Tennessee
255 North Main Street, Memphis, TN 38103 This Notice of Meeting contains instructions on how members of the public may provide written comments concerning any agenda item or any other...Read More about NOTICE OF MEMPHIS CONVENTION CENTER COMMISSION – FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING Wednesday, October 26, 2022 – 2:00 PM Central Daylight Time
255 North Main Street, Memphis, TN 38103 This Notice of Meeting contains instructions on how members of the public may provide written comments concerning any agenda item or any...Read More about NOTICE OF MEMPHIS CONVENTION CENTER COMMISSION – REGULAR MEETING Wednesday, October 26, 2022 – 3:00 PM Central Daylight Time
Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is in Memphis to participate in a fireside chat with CEO Chairman and Founder of Operation HOPE John Hope Bryant, and...Read More about SBA Administrator Guzman Heads to Memphis to Promote Small Business Resources for Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Underserved Communities
MEMPHIS, Tennessee – The Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews are gearing up for long-term lane closures and traffic shifts along Interstate 55. October 20 (Thursday) – October 21 (Friday)...Read More about Lane Closures and Traffic Shifts for I-55 and Crump Boulevard
Memphis, TN – The Hospitality Hub, a full-service, innovative homelessness services organization and facility located at 590 Washington Avenue, announces the grand opening of the Hospitality Hub Campus on October...Read More about Grand Opening of Region’s First Barrier-Free Shelter for Women Experiencing Homelessness
More information The EPA will be in Memphis on October 18, 2022, to host two community meetings to share information and next steps by the EPA. These meetings are for members...Read More about TODAY EPA Air Quality Meeting
Today, Mayor Strickland appointed Chief Operating Officer Doug McGowen to serve as President and CEO of the Memphis Light Gas and Water Division. He will be responsible for the day-to-day...Read More about Mayor Strickland appoints COO Doug McGowen to Memphis Light Gas & Water top post and promotes Chandell Ryan, to be the city’s first woman as Chief Operating Officer
Stadium-operated Game Day Parking Lots: The Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium will operate the following off-site parking lots on game day. Parking opens at 7 a.m. Tailgating is NOT permitted in...Read More about Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium Memphis Tigers game day parking
The City of Memphis announced today that commissioned police officers, firefighters, and dispatchers will have the option to return to the 1978 pension plan. Approximately 1,000 employees will be eligible and...Read More about City of Memphis restores public safety employee pension to legacy pension plan
Chief Communications Officer and Intergovernmental lead for the City of Memphis, Ursula Madden has accepted a position with the Ford Motor Company as the External Affairs Manager. She will be...Read More about Personnel changes in the City of Memphis
Stadium-operated Game Day Parking Lots: The Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium will operate the following off-site parking lots on game day. Parking opens at 8 a.m. Tailgating is NOT permitted. The...Read More about Memphis Tigers game day parking information
Mayor Jim Strickland and the Office of Youth Services have announced an addition to the MPLOY SUMMER YOUTH EXPERIENCE. The extended program is called MPLOY PLUS – THE FALL YOUTH...Read More about New MPLOY Summer Youth Experience extended program – MPLOY Plus – launches
The City of Memphis Bikeway and Pedestrian Program will present the charrette for the Memphis Better Streets Project to seek community feedback and unveil potential street improvements from September 19-22....Read More about Memphis Better Streets Project to hold public design charrette
The City of Memphis is once again proud to host the 33rd Southern Heritage Classic at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Saturday, September 10, 2022. Fans and tailgaters attending the Classic...Read More about Southern Heritage Classic security protocol and prohibited items
With the continued redevelopment of Liberty Park, here are a few things patrons should prepare for on game day of the Southern Heritage Classic at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Stadium...Read More about Parking and traffic information for Southern Heritage Classic
The City is aware that GDS has made its recommendations to MLGW and its board to enter into a long-term contract with TVA. We look forward to taking a deeper...Read More about City of Memphis response to GDS recommendation
The federal court granted the City’s motion for preliminary injunction to prohibit Peppertree Apartments from signing leases with new tenants for 120 days. The City withdrew its request to prohibit new...Read More about Statement from our CLO regarding Peppertree
The City of Memphis has invested $2 million in capital improvement for facility upgrades and enhancements to Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium for the 2022 football season. The facility improvements are...Read More about Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium Enhancements
The City of Memphis has been made aware the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be reaching out to the community surrounding the Sterilization Services of Tennessee facility located 2396...Read More about City of Memphis response to EPA ethylene oxide announcement
Memphis City Beautiful announced a litter cleanup competition to take place this fall throughout the city of Memphis. In partnership with the Memphis Grizzlies, Slam Dunk Litter League invites teams...Read More about Slam Dunk Litter League invites residents to help clean up Memphis
Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, Tuesday announced its partnership with the City of Memphis and Memphis Light, Gas and Water...Read More about City of Memphis selects Ameresco to lead comprehensive LED streetlighting, controls and networking project
Memphis City Beautiful announced a litter cleanup competition to take place this fall throughout the city of Memphis. In partnership with the Memphis Grizzlies, Slam Dunk Litter League invites teams...Read More about Slam Dunk Litter League invites teams to help clean up Memphis and win prizes
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all residents of the City of Memphis and County of Shelby, Tennessee, and to all persons interested that an open and public meeting of the...Read More about Public notice of meeting: EDGE Industrial Development Board
City of Memphis Office of Emergency Management is asking residents to take extra precautions to stay safe during the National Weather Service heat advisory, which will remain in effect for...Read More about City asks residents to take extra precautions during heat advisory
In accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-205-105, the Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE), on behalf of the City of Memphis, will hold a public hearing on June 15, 2022...Read More about Public hearing scheduled for City C-PACER program
The City of Memphis is hosting a series of community meetings in anticipation of early stage investments of the Accelerate Memphis initiative. Thirty-Five anchor locations identified in Memphis 3.0 will...Read More about City moving forward on early stage investments of Accelerate Memphis
May 26, 2022| The City of Memphis will begin opening its outdoor pools and splashpads for the summer starting Saturday, May 28, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sunday, May29,...Read More about City outdoor pools begin opening this weekend
(MEMPHIS, TENN – MAY 23, 2022) – The City of Memphis’ Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) announced securing $3 million in funding for its Historic Melrose Redevelopment project....Read More about Memphis Division of Housing & Community Development Secures $3 Million in Funding for Historic Melrose Redevelopment Project
After a three year hiatus, Bike to Work Day is back! Bike to Work Week is a campaign that celebrates bicycling as a healthy commuting option while promoting public awareness...Read More about Bike to Work Day to be held Friday, May 20
The City of Memphis is launching a new public survey to hear from Memphis youth about issues impacting their lives and to help shape the programs and services that allow...Read More about City of Memphis launches survey on youth priorities
The final pass for storm debris collections has begun. The City’s emergency contractor encourages customers to have all storm-related debris ready for curbside pickup. Debris removal monitors will inspect each...Read More about Final storm debris collections have begun
The City of Memphis is prepared for the potential effects of high wind and heavy rains expected Wednesday, March 30. Crews are inspecting and clearing storm drains, inlets and checking...Read More about City Public Works crews prepared for potential severe weather
City of Memphis emergency contractor crews are close to completing the first pass for storm debris removal. A second pass through neighborhoods will begin the first week of April. The contractor...Read More about City preparing to move into second pass storm debris removal
City of Memphis contractor crews continue to remove tree debris impacted during last month’s winter ice storm. As a reminder, contractors will be inspecting every city street to identify and...Read More about Right of way tree trimming is on-going in your neighborhood
The MLGW Outage Improvement Advisory Team will meet Thursday, March 17, at 9 a.m. to examine power outages and the response to restoration of power by Memphis Light, Gas and...Read More about MLGW Outage Improvement Advisory Team to hold first meeting Thursday, March 17
MEMPHIS CONVENTION CENTER COMMISSION – FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 – 4:00 PM Central Daylight Time255 North Main Street, Memphis, TN 38103 For any questions regarding this agenda...Read More about Public Meeting Notice
You don’t want to miss a minute of the action! Avoid the traffic and the headache of last-minute parking and get to the Grizzlies games early. Visit the interactive Downtown Grizz Game...Read More about Don’t Miss a Minute
12 p.m. Update City Hall is open for normal operating hours Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closures Audubon Golf Course is closed until power is restored. Public...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (2-11)
2:30 p.m. Update City Hall is open for normal operating hours Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closures Raleigh-Cunningham Community Center is closed until power is restored. Audubon Golf Course...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (2-10)
11 a.m. Update City Hall is open for normal operating hours Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closures Raleigh Community Center and Cunningham Community are closed until power is restored. Galloway...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (2-9)
12:30 p.m. update City Hall is open for normal operating hours Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closures Raleigh Community Center and Cunningham Community are closed until power...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (2-8)
While we are disappointed that Loews Hotels will not be coming to Memphis as planned, we remain encouraged by the continued growth of the industry, particularly in our downtown core....Read More about Loews development no longer moving forward
Memphis is a great place to live, work and play. Together, we can all be more conscientious and proactive in helping to establish a clean, safe, and visually-attractive city. Information...Read More about Memphis Clean City Guide
12 p.m. update City Hall is open for normal operating hours Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Library Closures: Raleigh, Randolph, and South Libraries are closed due to...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (2-7)
6 p.m. update Service Impacts: Closures: Raleigh, Randolph, and South Libraries. These services are still impacted due to winter weather: Memphis Parks, Memphis Animal Shelter, Libraries, Community Centers (excluding warming centers), Code Enforcement, City Treasury, Office...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (2-6)
9:20 a.m. update Closures: These services are still impacted due to winter weather: Memphis Parks, Memphis Animal Shelter, Libraries, Community Centers (excluding warming centers), City Courts and City Clerk’s Office,...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (2-5)
City of Memphis, Office of Emergency Management, Shelby County Emergency Management and Homeland Security are joining with the American Red Cross and faith-based partners to open Respite Centers due to...Read More about City and community partners open respite centers
11 a.m. update Closures: Due to inclement weather, the City of Memphis will operate with essential personnel coverage on Friday, February 4, 2022 until further notice. As a result, the following...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (2-4)
10:30 a.m. update Closures: Due to inclement weather, the City of Memphis will operate with only essential personnel coverage on Thursday, February 3, until further notice. As a result, the following...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (2-3)
Division of Public Works crews are prepared for the forecast of possible frozen precipitation. If and when the city starts receiving any wintry mix, Public Works will deploy up to...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (2-2)
The building located at 2363 Park owned by Juice Orange Mound could not be allowed to serve as a homeless shelter because it was not safe. On multiple occasions over...Read More about City shuts down dangerous building operating as a “shelter”
The 2022 tax season has started and the IRS is now accepting 2021 returns. United Way of the Mid-South has developed an alternative process this year for Free Tax Prep...Read More about IRS now accepting 2021 tax returns
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The Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) through the HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) is making federal funding available to expand the Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) Program. The...Read More about EXPANSION OF THE COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION (CHDO) PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
Please pardon our progress. We are pleased to announce that City Hall will undergo a facelift starting Wednesday, January 26. This project will involve contractors removing damaged marble from the...Read More about City Hall to undergo facelift
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The health and safety of our employees and residents remain a top priority, and the increase in COVID-19 cases may impact City of Memphis services. We thank you for being...Read More about COVID STAFFING NOTICE
Public Works Public Works crews are preparing for frozen precipitation. If and when the city starts receiving any frozen precipitation, Public Works will deploy up to 14 trucks to spread...Read More about City Winter Weather Update 1/15
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The City’s primary focus during inclement weather is to first treat major streets with inclines/declines, as well as any bridges and overpasses. Secondly, the City will treat remaining major streets...Read More about City Winter Weather Update (1-6)
Effective Monday, January 3, City Municipal Courts in-court appearance times will change. The Courts will continue staggered scheduling to maintain physical distancing of 6 feet. Division 1-Judge Carolyn Watkins1st Court...Read More about City Municipal Courts in-court appearance time change
Effective Monday, October 3, 2022, The Municipal Courts of The City of Memphis in-court appearances time will change Division 1 – Judge Kenya Hooks 1st Court Session 9:00 a.m.2nd Court Session 1:30 p.m.. Division...Read More about Municipal Courts time changes
The City of Memphis is prepared for the potential effects of high wind and heavy rains expected Friday. Crews are inspecting and clearing storm drains, inlets and checking other essential...Read More about City prepared for possible severe weather Friday
The global litter data science company Litterati recently selected the cities of Hayward, CA, Memphis, TN and Norfolk, VA to participate in the new City Fingerprint Project. To date, Litterati...Read More about Litterati launches City Fingerprint Project with Memphis to expand data monitoring systems for litter prevention
The City of Memphis is in the final stages of receiving a WIFIA loan from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to improve storm water infrastructure across the city, as announced...Read More about City of Memphis in final stages of receiving EPA loan for storm water infrastructure improvements
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The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on this water rights case is an historic and significant victory for Memphis. After years of litigation and demands by Mississippi that we pay them...Read More about Supreme Court rejects Mississippi’s claim in water rights case
ArtsMemphis is proud to announce its second annual Arts Week from December 5-12, 2021, a week-long celebration to showcase Memphis’ dynamic, diverse collection of artists and arts organizations. An officially-proclaimed...Read More about ArtsMemphis brings back Arts Week; announced as recipient of American Rescue Plan grant from NEA
The Division of Housing and Community Development is virtually hosting its 3rd annual State of Memphis Housing Summit 2021 on October 28th from 9 am. to 4 p.m. This will...Read More about VIRTUAL STATE OF MEMPHIS HOUSING SUMMIT 2021: ROADMAP TO EQUITABLE REVITALIZATION
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On September 22, 2021, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Tennessee selected the CARE Team (Crisis Assessment and Response to Emergencies) as this year’s recipient of the Sam Cochran...Read More about City of Memphis receives the NAMI Tennessee Sam Cochran Criminal Justice Award
In 2016, Mayor Jim Strickland approved a resolution to expand the Memphis Zoo parking lots. Most recently, work was done to explore the opportunity to build a parking deck in...Read More about Update on zoo parking
Today, Mayor Jim Strickland announced that the City of Memphis is offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus for Memphis Police Department recruits. Other recruitment bonuses include up to $10,000 in relocation...Read More about City of Memphis offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus to join MPD
On Thursday, September 9, at 11:00 a.m. CDT, World Relief Memphis will host a press conference with Memphis Mayor Strickland and Shelby County Mayor Harris to highlight how the Memphis...Read More about World Relief Memphis, Mayor Harris and Mayor Strickland to host press conference on creating community of welcome for Afghan allies and parolees
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The City of Memphis is prepared for possible heavy rain and high wind expected Sunday, Monday and into Tuesday. Crews have prepped for the storm by inspecting and clearing storm...Read More about City prepared for remnants from Hurricane Ida
With the redevelopment of Liberty Park, there will be changes to game day parking and traffic control, starting with the University of Memphis football home opener on September 4 at...Read More about Parking and Traffic Changes for 2021 Football Season at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
To help relieve parking challenges for the 2021 football season on game day, the City of Memphis is excited to announce enhanced Park and Ride Shuttle service to the Liberty...Read More about Park and Ride Shuttle Service for all 2021 Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Football Games
Notice is hereby given to all residents of the City of Memphis and County of Shelby, Tennessee, and to all persons interested that an open and public meeting of the...Read More about Public Meeting Notice: EDGE/IDB PILOT Performance Review & Compliance Committee
Minority Business Development Oversight Commission (MBDOC) When: Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Time: 11:30am-1:00pm Where: 125 North Main Street, Memphis, TN 38103 Memphis City Council Committee Room 5th Floor Social distancing...Read More about Public Meeting Notice: MBDOC
Treasury phone lines are currently experiencing intermittent outages. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve the...Read More about Treasury phone lines experiencing outages
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This Thursday, July 22, Allworld Project Management and the City of Memphis will host a meeting regarding the proposed Stormwater Project in the Belt Line community. The Stormwater Project aims...Read More about Stormwater Project meeting to be held Thursday
In my five and half years as Mayor, working to solve the problem of violent crime has been the hardest and most challenging obstacle I’ve faced. Each time I hear...Read More about Mayor Strickland addresses public safety
Memphis Recognized as One of the Best American Cities at Using Data and Evidence to Improve Residents’ Lives Memphis is proud to share that it has again been recognized for...Read More about City of Memphis achieves Gold What Works Cities Certification
Through Accelerate Memphis, the City of Memphis will issue $200 million in bonds to facilitate catalytic community projects intended to accelerate its growth by improving quality of life, driving equity and inclusion, improving...Read More about Accelerate Memphis website launches
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The Hospitality Hub breaks ground on its new Washington Avenue home Monday, June 21. The new Hub campus will include the region’s first barrier-free emergency shelter for women, expanded Hub...Read More about Hospitality Hub breaks ground on new home
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In support of the City of Memphis’ summer youth jobs program, the Memphis Office of Youth Services (MOYS) welcomes the generous grant of $60,000 dollars from Cummins. “We greatly appreciate...Read More about Memphis Office of Youth Services accepts Cummins grant for summer jobs
The City of Memphis, in partnership with the non-profit Memphis Brand, today announced that Sandra Morgan of Memphis has been selected winner of the “Shot for Shot Sweepstakes.” The promotion,...Read More about Sandra Morgan to receive new car as winner of the “Shot for Shot Sweepstakes”
Memphians can now call 901-RIDE-901 (901-743-3901) to book a free trip to get their vaccine. LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation) is funding the program through Innovate Memphis’ 901RideChoice platform. The...Read More about Free rides to vaccine appointments available through 901 Ride Choice
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Monday, the Tennessee State Funding Board approved an issuance of Tourism Development Zone (TDZ) Bonds for the City of Memphis to directly fund new developments to Liberty Park. The State...Read More about Liberty Park moves forward with TDZ Statute approval by State
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The recent action by Governor Lee ending his declaration of a state-wide public health emergency, as well as the decision of the Shelby County Health Department to lift its own...Read More about Statement from Mayor Jim Strickland on City mask ordinance
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The Fire Museum of Memphis will be holding a Grand Re-opening on Friday, May 14, at 9:30 a.m. at 118 Adams Avenue, Memphis, TN. The museum has been closed since...Read More about Fire Museum to hold grand re-opening
The City of Memphis is looking for 911 emergency dispatchers. If you want a fast-paced and exciting career this may be the job for you. You will have the opportunity...Read More about City of Memphis looking for 911 emergency dispatchers
Memphis 3.0, the City of Memphis’ first comprehensive plan for growth since 1981, has been selected by Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) for a 2021 Charter Award in the...Read More about Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan honored by Congress for the New Urbanism with 2021 Charter Award
The City of Memphis, in partnership with the non-profit Memphis Brand, today announced the “Shot for Shot Sweepstakes.” The promotion will give any Shelby County resident vaccinated for COVID-19 the...Read More about Get vaccinated and get your shot at a new car
Memphians were offered the opportunity to ask the incoming police chief, Cerelyn “CJ” Davis, questions about her law enforcement experience and philosophy. The Q&A was moderated by executive director of the...Read More about Chief Cerelyn “CJ” Davis Q & A
In a spirit of additional transparency and in partnership with the Memphis City Council, Mayor Jim Strickland would like to offer Memphians the opportunity to ask the incoming police chief...Read More about City to offer Q & A with Chief of Police appointee
Thank you, Chairman Colvett and members of the Council. The last time I presented you with an operating budget, I had hopes that we would be in a much different...Read More about A Budget to Stabilize
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The Emergency Rental & Utility Assistance Program, a new program aimed at helping renters in Shelby County, will help thousands of households that are behind on rent and utilities or...Read More about City and County to distribute $28.2 million toward emergency rental and utility assistance program
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The City of Memphis invites shared mobility operators to apply for permission to operate in Memphis. For the third year of the Shared Mobility Program, the City seeks to permit...Read More about City entering third year of Shared Mobility Program, invites companies to apply, renew
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The Division of Planning and Development (DPD) has released the Smart Memphis Plan, a guide for how city government can advance use of technology, analysis of data, and deployment of...Read More about City of Memphis announces new “Smart Memphis Plan”
As you know over the last several weeks, our team has been diligently working through the process to find a new police director to replace Michael Rallings who is retiring...Read More about Update on the search for a new police director
The City of Memphis is now operating public COVID-19 vaccination sites, Mondays – Saturdays from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Appointment sign-up links will be released on Fridays at noon...Read More about City operating public COVID-19 vaccination sites Mondays – Saturdays
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We apologize for delayed Solid Waste service from our contractor to some residents in Cordova, Hickory Hill and parts of East Memphis. The City of Memphis is actively working to...Read More about Message regarding delayed solid waste service
Mayor Strickland has extended the State of Emergency. Click below to read the executive...Read More about Mayor Strickland extends State of Emergency
Beginning Friday, March 19, at about 9 a.m., Shelby Drive between Sewanee Rd. and Mary Angela Rd. will be blocked to through traffic until sometime early on Sunday morning, March...Read More about Emergency repair to shut down part of Shelby Dr.
The City of Memphis is prepared for potential effects of high wind and heavy rains beginning this morning through tonight. Public Works crews have prepped for the storm by inspecting...Read More about City prepared for potential effects from severe weather
The Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development will host a virtual public meeting at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 18 to formally begin the process to create...Read More about Memphis/ Shelby County Division of Planning launches development process for Innovation Corridor
On Sunday, March 14, Daylight Saving Time will begin. Residents across this city will adjust their clocks, cell phones and computer devices. The changing of the batteries in your smoke...Read More about Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 14
The 112th General Assembly will proclaim March 11th 2021, “Disability Advocacy Day” in Tennessee, the Tennessee Disability Coalition (TDC), an alliance of over 40 member organizations and individuals advocating for...Read More about Not an awareness day; state legislature honors advocacy achievements of Tennesseeans with disabilities
Ensuring equity and inclusion in all aspects of City government is a top priority. The vaccine process is no different. The City of Memphis is actively working to make sure...Read More about Ensuring equitable vaccine access to all Memphians is a top priority
The City of Memphis employed the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) to search for the best candidates to become Director of the Memphis Police Department. Interviews will be...Read More about Candidates for Memphis Police Department Director released
As part of Mayor Strickland’s commitment to ensure transparency and accountability, the Memphis Police Department Inspectional Services Bureau (ISB) dashboard was developed to provide easy access to information and inspire...Read More about City launches ISB Dashboard to answer public concerns of transparency involving MPD personnel
(BCBST News Center) The BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation has selected two additional organizations for funding from its COVID-19 vaccine campaign RFP. The program, announced in January, provides funding to...Read More about BlueCross Foundation Selects Two Additional COVID-19 Campaigns for Funding
