Memphis City Hall news
Memphis city government news, newest first: city council votes, the mayor, the budget and new ordinances, each story linked to the agenda or minutes.
Top story
Memphis charter amendments: 3 questions on the Nov. 3 ballot
Memphis voters decide 3 charter changes: civil service for library workers, a lobbyist registry and a new appeals process. The exact ballot wording, explained.
Who to call and how to vote
Trash
Trash and recycling pickup in Memphis: schedule, holidays, bulk
Memphis collects garbage and recycling weekly and bulk waste twice a month. Carts out by 7 a.m.; look up your day online or call 311 (901-636-6500).
Shelby County
Voting in Shelby County: registration, polling places and early voting
Early voting for the Nov. 3, 2026, election runs through Oct. 29 at 26 Shelby County sites, most of them in Memphis. Photo ID, absentee rules and contacts.
Contacts
Who to call at City Hall
Memphis City Hall contacts: 311 at 901-636-6500, the mayor's office, all 13 City Council members by district, police non-emergency, code enforcement, animal services and MLGW.