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
City of Memphis Solid Waste Collection Suspended Monday January 26, 2026.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jan. 25, 2026 — Due to the significant winter storm impacting our area, the City of Memphis Solid Waste Division will suspend garbage and recycling collection services
Memphis Solid Waste Collection Suspended Saturday, January 24
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jan. 24, 2026 — The City of Memphis Solid Waste Division has suspended garbage and recycling collection services on Saturday, January 24, 2026, because of hazardous conditions
Mayor Paul Young has declared a State of Emergency for Memphis effective Friday, January 23
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jan. 23, 2026 — Mayor Paul Young has declared a State of Emergency for Memphis effective Friday, January 23, due to anticipated severe winter weather. The declaration
City of Memphis Prepares for Severe Winter Weather
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jan. 23, 2026 —The City of Memphis is preparing for a potentially severe winter weather event beginning Friday, January at 6pm. Residents should be prepared for extremely
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