Municipal Statistics
County:
Shelby
Municipality:
City
Population (Certified by TNECD*)
2024:
636,920
2010:
646,889
Next Election:
10-06-2026
Grand Division:
West
Time Zone:
Central
Employees:
6800
Social Media:
Municipal Data
Meets:
1st and 3rd Tuesday at 3:30 PM at City Hall
Office Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Charter:
Home Rule
Incorporation Act:
Private Acts 1826, ch. 145
Charter:
Code:
Districts:
Link to DistrictsCity Utilities:
Electric
Garbage
Gas
Sewer
Governing Body and Staff
| Chief City Court Clerk | Sukita Johnson | (901) 636-3424 sukita.johnson@memphistn.gov |
| Chief Communications Officer | Ursula Madden | (901) 576-6011 ursula.madden@memphistn.gov |
| Chief Financial Officer | Shirley Ford | (901) 636-6657 shirley.ford@memphistn.gov |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | Alexandria "Alex" Smith | (901) 636-6403 alex.smith@memphistn.gov |
| Chief Information Officer | Kimberly Bailey | (901) 636-6229 CIO@memphistn.gov |
| Chief Operating Officer | Chandel Ryan | (901) 636-6558 coo@memphistn.gov |
| City Judge-Administrative Judge | Tarik Sugarman | (901) 636-3440 tarik.sugarman@memphistn.gov |
| City Recorder | Valerie Snipes | (901) 636-6223 valerie.snipes@memphistn.gov |
| Comptroller | Dywuana Morris | (901) 636-6682 dywuana.morris@memphistn.gov |
| COO Executive Assistant | Denise Stanley Folk | (901) 636-6558 |
| Deputy Director Code Enforcement | Parick Dandridge | (901) 576-7380 |
| Director of Code Enforcement | Melanie Neal | (901) 636-4704 melanie.neal@memphistn.gov |
| Director of Police Services | Michael Rallings | (901) 545-5705 |
| Director of Public Works | Robert Knecht | (901) 636-6762 pubworks@memphistn.gov |
| Executive Assistant to CHRO | VACANT | |
| Fire Director | Gina Sweat | (901) 636-1400 MFDinquiries@memphistn.gov |
| General Services Director | Antonio Adams | (901) 576-6326 |
| HCD Director | Paul Young | (901) 636-7300 |
| Interim Director of Engineering | Manny Belen | (901) 576-6700 engineering@memphistn.gov |
| MHA Executive Director | Marcia Lewis | (901) 544-1100 |
| Parks and Neighborhood Director | Carey "Nick" Walker | (901) 636-4200 nick.walker@memphistn.gov |
| Planning & Development Director | Richard "Rick" S. Copeland | (901) 576-7197 rick.copeland@memphistn.gov |
| Revenue Coordinator | Kametris Wyatt | (901) 636-6196 kametris.wyatt@memphistn.gov |
| Solid Waste Director | Albert Lamar | (901) 636-6871 albert.lamar@memphistn.gov |
| Treasurer | La'Keith Miller | (901) 636-6316 lakeith.miller@memphistn.gov |
| Wastewater Manager | Robert Knecht | (901) 636-6762 pubworks@memphistn.gov |
| City Attorney | Jennifer Sink | (901) 636-6614 cityattorney@memphistn.gov |
MTAS CONSULTANTS
Fire: Donald Pannell(901) 233-1434
Finance: Vacant - West (865) 974-0411
HR: Peter Voss(901) 481-6575
Legal: Hal Boyd(865) 974-0411
Mgmt: James Lewellen(865) 974-0411
Police: David Moore(731) 514-2715
PW: John Chlarson(731) 425-4785
Training: Yolanda Dillard(901) 410-5386
*Population figure provided by the State of Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, Center for Economic Research in Tennessee (CERT) and updated annually.
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