COMMUNICATIONS
The Office of Communications serves as a conduit for media coverage of the City of Memphis and spearheads digital and social media communications.
Media Releases / Public Notices
Memphis Mayor Paul Young Appoints Veteran Education Leader Dr. Eric D. Harris as Library Director
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Feb. 9, 2026 — Memphis Mayor Paul Young has appointed Dr. Eric D. Harris as Director of the Memphis Public Libraries, subject to confirmation by the Memphis
City of Memphis Solid Waste Collection Resumes
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Feb. 6, 2026 — The City of Memphis Solid Waste Division has resumed residential garbage and recycling collection Friday, February 6, 2026, after determining that conditions in the public
City of Memphis Solid Waste Collection Remains Suspended Following Continued Evaluation of Right-of-Way Conditions 2-5-26
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Feb. 5, 2026 — After evaluating conditions Thursday morning, the City of Memphis Solid Waste Division has determined that residential garbage and recycling collection cannot safely resume
City of Memphis Solid Waste Collection Suspended Following Reassessment of Right-of-Way Conditions
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Feb 4, 2026 — After evaluating conditions in the public right-of-way on Wednesday, February 4, the City of Memphis Solid Waste Division has determined that residential garbage and
City of Memphis Solid Waste Collection to Resume Wednesday, February 4, 2026
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Feb 2, 2026 — The City of Memphis Solid Waste Division will resume residential garbage and recycling collection on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Collection service had been suspended
Memphis In The News
Orange Mound Community Dedicates New Art Piece At Library
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Feb. 9, 2026 — https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/orange-mound-community-dedicates-new-art-piece-at-library