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<strong>No states currently take the appoach of eliminating property taxes. But the idea is gaining support from anti-tax proponents in some states, according to an Associated Press story. </strong>(Benjamin Naylor/The Daily Memphian file)Premium Bartlett

Could Bartlett get rid of its property tax?

Bartlett Alderman David Reaves wants the suburb to look into eliminating property taxes, but others wonder how the suburb would make up the lost revenue.

By Michael Waddell February 02, 2026
Winter weather Suburbs

Suburbs pretreated roads, but still need help from Mother Nature

Several suburban officials noted they pretreated major roads with a salt and sand mixture. While they continue to treat them, that mixture only works when temperatures are approximately 20 degrees.

By Abigail Warren, Michael Waddell January 30, 2026
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Intrepid fun-seekers enjoy thrills of ‘Mount Bartlett’

After years of discouraging people from sliding down the slope near Bartlett Boulevard Soccer Park, the city is now encouraging those willing to give the slick hill a chance.

By Michael Waddell January 29, 2026
Premium Bartlett

Quail Ridge Golf Course’s sale to Bartlett nearly complete

The long-awaited sale of the Quail Ridge Golf Course to the City of Bartlett comes under final consideration Thursday after snow delayed the regular meeting Tuesday.

By Michael Waddell January 28, 2026

  • Arlington

    Former Arlington High standout ‘just really wants to win the Super Bowl’

    Former Arlington High standout Kenneth Walker III is the key to Seattle’s ground game as the Seahawks prepare to play New England in Super Bowl LX on Sunday, Feb. 8.

    By The Associated Press February 01, 2026
  • Premium Bartlett

    Bartlett resident bringing Play It Again Sports to the suburb

    After searching in several locations around Shelby County, a Bartlett resident has decided to open his Play It Again Sports location in his hometown.

    By Michael Waddell January 09, 2026
  • Premium Suburbs

    From New Canada Road to The Lake District, 2026 set to be a big build year for Lakeland and Bartlett

    Officials in Bartlett and Lakeland have plans for the coming year, some that include the directions for their suburbs, but also whether they intend to seek new terms.

    By Michael Waddell January 05, 2026
  • Premium Bartlett

    Bailey: Maybe pillowcases at Youth Village should be a reminder to help year-round

    A group of volunteers makes pillowcases for the incoming residents at Youth Villages, and maybe we all should take that as a reminder to help folks in need all year.

    By Clay Bailey January 04, 2026
  • Premium Bartlett

    From The Heights to the ’burbs: Community builder Jared Myers to shape Bartlett’s next chapter

    Bartlett has a new economic development manager who took over the role at the first of December and is learning all the key players in the suburb.

    By Michael Waddell January 04, 2026
  • Premium Suburbs

    With term limits looming, most suburban incumbents still all-in for 2026 races

    Even though we haven’t quite reached 2026 yet, candidates for elections in the Northeast Shelby County suburbs already are making their intentions known with many of the incumbents running again.

    By Michael Waddell January 04, 2026
  • Premium Suburbs

    New approval gives old properties a ‘second chance to create value for Shelby County’

    Officials in Bartlett and Arlington are hoping to entice developers to breathe life into vacant land and fund critical infrastructure needs.

    By Michael Waddell December 22, 2025
  • Premium Suburbs

    Grant family tree branching out with development, homebuilding efforts

    The Grant family name has become synonymous with homebuilding and development with a number of relatives involved for generations.

    By Michael Waddell December 15, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Newcomer, incumbents plan runs for Bartlett school board

    Three candidates have announced their intentions for the Bartlett City Schools board positions in next year’s municipal elections.

    By Michael Waddell December 11, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Bartlett now jittery with many new coffee shops

    An abundance of coffee shops have opened in Bartlett in the past year, making for a competitive market for those seeking a piping hot brew.

    By Michael Waddell December 07, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Road improvements could derail The Waters at Bartlett project

    The Bartlett Planning Commission endorsed the mixed-use project on the east end of the suburb, despite the developer wanting to avoid improvements at a nearby intersection.

    By Michael Waddell December 02, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Plans for a Bartlett corner would ‘destroy the character of the neighborhood,’ officials say

    A request to convert residential land into a restaurant and multi-tenant building got a hard no from Bartlett officials — and neighbors. 

    By Michael Waddell November 26, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Belly Acres belly-up at Bartlett’s Union Depot

    A Belly Acres restaurant planned for Union Depot in Bartlett is off the table as the business endures financial headaches and is closing locations.

    By Michael Waddell November 26, 2025
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    Von Trapp bringing ‘The Sound of Music’ and more to BPACC

    A descendant of the von Trapp family will perform Saturday night at the Bartlett Performing Arts and Conference Center, including songs from “The Sound of Music.”

    By Michael Waddell November 22, 2025
  • Education

    School board races to fire up next month

    Memphis-area school board elections will be partisan next year.

    By Abigail Warren November 18, 2025
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    Bartlett course manager thinks Quail Ridge ‘can do well’

    Even with more approvals needed before closing the deal, Bartlett already is receiving interest from groups interested in managing Quail Ridge Golf Course for the suburb.

    By Michael Waddell November 16, 2025
  • Premium Business

    It’s hard to find Indian food in Bartlett. But that’s about to change.

    The new Taste of Paradise Indian Buffet & Grill restaurant on Stage Road is tied to the nearby Al-Aqsa International Market, and the owner promises farm-fresh food. 

    By Michael Waddell November 16, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Quail Ridge comeback is one step closer to reality

    Bartlett makes moves to purchase Quail Ridge Golf Course, which closed a year ago, and resurrect the 18-hole layout.

    By Michael Waddell November 14, 2025
  • Bartlett

    Bartlett honors nation’s heroes with Veterans Day ceremony

    Air Force Capt. Kenneth Wells was held captive in Vietnam for 466 days. He was honored for his service during the Veterans Day celebration in Bartlett.

    By Michael Waddell November 11, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Bartlett has plan to save Quail Ridge Golf Course, but residents disagree about path forward

    “This plan seems like a really good idea,” one resident said. “This is the same TIF that was rejected before,” said another.

    By Michael Waddell November 09, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Bailey: Term limits across the suburbs

    Bartlett became the latest suburb to put term limits on its elected officials, holding them to a trio of four-year terms.

    By Clay Bailey October 31, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Bartlett imposes term limits

    One alderman will be unable to seek reelection at the end of his term.

    By Michael Waddell October 29, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Not everyone is happy with Bartlett’s plan to save Quail Ridge

    Opinions are split on whether Bartlett’s plans to resurrect Quail Ridge Golf Course and have it managed by a private entity is the best route for the suburb.

    By Michael Waddell October 29, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Bailey: Bartlett suddenly shows interest in buying Quail Ridge

    In a bit of a surprise, Bartlett officials are taking steps to get into the golf course business with the potential purchase of Quail Ridge.

    By Clay Bailey October 24, 2025
  • Premium Bartlett

    Bartlett’s Quail Ridge Golf Course could reopen

    After a lack of interest in Quail Ridge Golf Course, Bartlett may have found a way to purchase the property and resurrect the course.

    By Michael Waddell October 24, 2025

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