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
Mayor Paul Young Strengthens Executive Leadership Team to Deliver City’s Next Phase of Progress
Chris Winton appointed COO, Art Davis named CFO, and Greg Dotson named Interim City Engineer MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 26, 2026. Building on the progress of the past two years, Mayor
Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 24, 2026 –Improper disposal of household hazardous waste poses a danger to our environment, especially our natural waterways. The City of Memphis Storm Water Department encourages all
City of Memphis Receives National Award for Smart Memphis Fiber Partnership
MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 22, 2026 — The City of Memphis has received the 2026 Public-Private Partnership of the Year Award from the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)
City of Memphis Announces Holiday Closure and Trash Collection Schedule for Fourth of July Holiday
MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 19, 2026 – City of Memphis government offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. As a result,
City of Memphis Celebrates Completion of Belle|Mont, Expanding Middle-Income Housing Options
MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 18, 2026 — The City of Memphis Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD), together with development partners, will celebrate the completion of Belle|Mont at 1 p.m. Wednesday,
HCD Awards Nearly $6 Million in FY27 Strategic Community Investment Fund Grants
MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 18, 2026—The City of Memphis Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) will host its FY27 Strategic Community Investment Fund (SCIF) Grant Awards Ceremony to celebrate the
Memphis In The News
MLGW Water System Scores 98% on State Inspection of Public Drinking Water
MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 3, 2026 — Memphis Light, Gas and Water received a score of 98% (or 591 of 599 points) on a sanitary survey of its water system by
