COMMUNICATIONS
The Office of Communications serves as a conduit for media coverage of the City of Memphis and spearheads digital and social media communications.
Memphis In The News
Media Releases / Public Notices
City of Memphis Prepares for Potential Severe Winter Weather Event
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jan. 22, 2026 —As Memphis prepares for a potentially severe winter weather event, the City of Memphis is activating its winter weather readiness plan and coordinating across
City of Memphis Launches Pre-Development and Housing Funding Support for Emerging Developers
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 21, 2026 – The City of Memphis Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is expanding support for emerging and local developers through a combination of pre-development assistance and middle-income housing
City of Memphis receives TVA funding to expand energy-efficient home repairs
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 13, 2026 – The City of Memphis Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) will be announcing this Thursday, January 15, 2026, at 2:30 pm in the Hall of Mayors, that is receiving funding
City of Memphis Offices Closed January 19 in Observance of MLK Jr. Day; Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted
MEMPHIS, Tenn., January 9, 2026— City of Memphis government offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There will be no
City of Memphis Names Andrew Kiepe Policy Director
MEMPHIS, Tenn., December 31, 2025 –Mayor Paul Young today announced the appointment of Andrew Kiepe as Policy Director for the City of Memphis, a strategic leadership decision that strengthens the City’s
Desha Parker III Appointed Deputy Director of Memphis Parks
MEMPHIS, Tenn., December 17, 2025 – Memphis Parks is proud to announce the appointment of Desha (Lorenzo) Parker III as Deputy Director, bringing more than two decades of leadership in parks