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 Releases Initial Air Quality Testing Results: No Dangerous Levels Detected
Independent third-party data shows no dangerous pollutant levels at Boxtown, Whitehaven, or Downtown test sites MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 24, 2025. The City of Memphis today released the results of its initial
Independence Day Trash Schedule Changes
MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 23, 2025. The City of Memphis government offices will be closed on July 4, 2025, in observance of Independence Day. There will be NO solid waste collection
City of Memphis Juneteenth Holiday Schedule – Trash Collection
MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 13, 2025. In observance of Juneteenth, City of Memphis government offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2025. As a result, there will be no trash
Traffic Alert: White Station Road
MEMPHIS, TENN. June 11, 2025 —On Wednesday, June 18, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. until around 4:00 p.m., White Station Road between Park Avenue and Poplar Avenue will be completely closed
City of Memphis Selected for National CityStart Financial Empowerment Initiative
MEMPHIS, TENN. June 2, 2025 — The City of Memphis, Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) in partnership with the national nonprofit Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund),
Mayor Paul Young Appoints John Zeanah as Chief of Development and Infrastructure for the City of Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. May 30, 2025 — Mayor Paul Young has appointed John Zeanah, AICP, to serve as the City of Memphis’ new Chief of Development and Infrastructure, a senior-level position