There are 14 article(s) tagged Emily Elliott:

• August 2022

  • First-time candidate set for Bartlett alderman race

    With a desire to help with personnel, employee pay and infrastructure, Thomas Stephen Jr. is part of a four-candidate race seeking Bartlett’s Position 2 alderman office.

    By Michael Waddell August 25, 2022

• July 2022

  • New faces run for Bartlett alderman as Simmons bows out of mayor’s race

    Bobby Simmons has decided not to run for mayor of Bartlett as more candidates emerge for the three alderman seats on the Nov. 8 ballot.

    By Michael Waddell July 06, 2022

  • Five candidates considered for interim Bartlett alderman seat 

    Five candidates have submitted their names for consideration to fill the Position 2 alderman’s seat vacated by Emily Elliott.

    By Michael Waddell July 05, 2022

• June 2022

  • Elliott ends nearly 24-year run as Bartlett alderwoman

    After close to 24 years on the Bartlett board, Alderwoman Emily Elliott officially stepped down from her position since she is moving out of the suburb.

    By Michael Waddell June 15, 2022

• May 2022

  • Bartlett approves budget, tax decrease for 2023 fiscal year

    Reappraisal and a certified rate led to a slight decrease in property taxes in Bartlett for the coming fiscal year, a $1.73 rate to help fund the annual budget.

    By Michael Waddell May 26, 2022

• April 2022

  • Robert Griffin announces run for Bartlett alderman

    Robert Griffin, a former Memphis in May official, joins a growing field of candidates seeking to replace Emily Elliott in Bartlett alderman Position 2.

    By Michael Waddell April 04, 2022

• March 2022

  • Brandon Weise joins Bartlett alderman race

    With longtime Alderwoman Emily Elliott stepping down in June, Brandon Weise has announced he will seek her seat in the Nov. 8 municipal election.

    By Michael Waddell March 28, 2022

  • Bartlett alderwoman to step down in June

    The death of her husband and the lack of smaller house with less maintenance in Bartlett are some of the reasons Bartlett Alderwoman Emily Elliott will step down from her seat in June.

    By Michael Waddell March 25, 2022

• February 2022

  • Let there be (better) light: Bartlett looks at upgrading streetlights

    Bartlett wants to study its streetlight network to see if LED lights are more beneficial from a cost standpoint and provide better lighting than traditional bulbs.

    By Michael Waddell February 23, 2022

• January 2022

  • Fall 2022 elections will introduce new Bartlett leadership

    With longtime Mayor A. Keith McDonald stepping down this year, two alderman and a Bartlett police officer have announced they will seek the suburb’s top elected office.

    By Michael Waddell January 03, 2022

• May 2021

  • Bartlett aldermen wrestle with possible tax increase

    Mayor Keith McDonald’s administration believes the tax increase is necessary to maintain the city’s current services, pay current (and future) employees a more competitive wage and address its debt service. 

    By Omer Yusuf May 20, 2021

• February 2021

  • Bartlett leaders frustrated about not having COVID-19 vaccine site

    The Appling City Cove vaccination site remains the closest site for Northeast Shelby County as suburbs in that area seek a location to serve their citizens.

    By Omer Yusuf February 10, 2021

• November 2018

  • Bartlett: McDonald, Elliott win re-election in only contested races on Bartlett ballot

    Bartlett incumbent Mayor Keith McDonald and Position 2 Alderwoman Emily Elliott were returned to office Tuesday with easy victories in the suburb’s municipal election.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 08, 2018

• October 2018

  • Challenger Arnold seeks to unseat veteran Emily Elliott in Alderman Position 2 seat

    Although incumbent Bartlett Position 2 alderman Emily Elliott and challenger Mitch Arnold have similar interests in working hard and supporting the suburb, each has different approaches on reaching their goals. 

    By Natalie Pilgrim October 25, 2018