WELCOME FROM INTERIM SHELBY COUNTY MAYOR JOE FORD Welcome to the official Shelby County Government website. All the information you need to know about Shelby County and its elected officials is found here within these pages. Shelby County is the largest county in the state of Tennessee. We are a community overflowing with beautiful neighborhoods, thriving businesses, quality schools and incomparable amenities. There are no strangers in Shelby County. This is the place where southern charm was born. This web site provides immediate access to services and programs available to county residents and visitors. If you have questions or need information not found within these pages, please contact my office directly. We are here to serve you. On behalf of over 900,000 residents that call Shelby County home, thank you for visiting our site. Sincerely, Joe Ford Interim Shelby County Mayor   About the Mayor Mayoral Initiatives Interim Mayor Joseph Ford's Biography Infant Mortality Initiative Role of the Mayor Mid-South Clean Air Coalition Administration Conservation & Recreation Chief Administrative Officer  Early Childhood Initiatives Administration and Finance Equitable Growth Strategy Communications & Public Affairs Financial Management Plan Community Services Corrections County Attorney Helpful Links Health Services Mayor's Assistance Center Planning and Development Citizen's Request for Service Public Defender Office of Hispanic Affairs  Public Works Veterans Services Divorce Referee Current Links Contact Information:  Imagination Library Interim Mayor Joe Ford 160 N. Main Street, Suite 850 Memphis, TN 38103 News Releases Voice:  (901) 545-4500    Fax:     (901) 545-4759 joe.ford@shelbycountytn.gov