There are 81 article(s) tagged Shelby County Government:

• November 2018

  • Women make significant impact in Shelby County elections

    More than 60 women ran for elected office in 40 races throughout Shelby County during the 2018 election cycle, resulting in several historic firsts and government representation being a little more reflective along both gender and racial lines in the county.

    By Omer Yusuf November 19, 2018

  • Mayor Lee Harris’ transition team presents final report

    After 60 days of meetings and drafting recommendations, Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris’ transition team presented its report Monday night at the FedEx Event Center in Shelby Farms Park.

    By Omer Yusuf November 05, 2018

  • Marcy Ingram named Shelby County Commission attorney

    Marcy Ingram was named the Shelby County Commission attorney effective immediately, county Mayor Lee Harris announced Friday.

    By Omer Yusuf November 02, 2018

• October 2018

  • County mayor proposes MOU to pay temp workers $15 an hour

    Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris has proposed a non-binding memorandum of understanding that could result in more than 300 temporary workers in county government being paid at least $15 an hour.

    By Omer Yusuf October 22, 2018

  • County Mayor Harris announces five new hires in his administration

    Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris announced five new hires to his administration Thursday.

    By Omer Yusuf October 18, 2018

• September 2018

  • Harris appoints former councilman to run Office of Re-entry

    Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris has appointed former Memphis City Council member Harold Collins to serve as administrator and executive director of the Shelby County Office of Re-Entry, according to a news release Tuesday.

    By Omer Yusuf September 25, 2018