Car dealers call for state takeover of license plates, tags distribution
On the Shelby County Commission agenda Wednesday are resolutions approving funding for seven full-time employees in the Shelby County Clerk’s office, run by Wanda Halbert. (The Daily Memphian file)
A poll of dealers in the Greater Memphis Automobile Dealers Association showed their backlog of tags at more than 7,400 with some applied for as far back as April.
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