Ted Fox, Director
160 N. Main, Suite 801
Memphis, TN 38103
(901)545-4266
ted.fox@shelbycountytn.gov

The Public Works Division's Mission is to provide cost effective infrastructure for Shelby Countians, which includes a safe and efficient transportation system, quality recreational facilities and programs as well as dependable water and solid waste disposal services.

Public Works has the following departments:

• Agricultural Extension Services
• County Engineer    
• Emergency Services
• Fleet Services
• Land Bank Department 
• Parks and Recreation Conservation Board (Parks and Recreation)
• Roads and Bridges
• Shelby County Fire Department
  • Fire Fees - Rules and Regulations
• Soil Conservation Services
• Solid Waste Management 
• Support Services 
   

In addition, Public Works oversees the following commissions and boards:

• AgriCenter Commission
• Chickasaw Basin Authority
• Memphis/Shelby County Port Commission
• Metro Stormwater Steering Committee
• Mike Rose Soccer Complex
• Pyramid Reuse Committee
• Riverfront Redevelopment Board 
• Rural Metro (EMS)
• Shelby County 911 Board
• Shelby County Conservation Board
• Shelby County Historical Commission
• Shelby County Mayor's Greenway Alliance Committee 

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