Millington could sue Halbert’s office
“Shelby County and Millington leadership established a non-binding agreement MANY YEARS AGO to serve the community, its surrounding areas and the military community by processing Motor Vehicle Services (at no cost),” Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert wrote in an email Wednesday afternoon. (Benjamin Naylor/The Daily Memphian file)
Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert claims her office never had a rental agreement with Millington for an office in the suburb and she doesn’t owe the city any money.
But she’s approaching a deadline to pay, after which she could face legal action.
Millington owns the space the Shelby County Clerk’s Office is using, and no rent has been paid in more than 21 months.
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Abigail Warren
Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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