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Former Germantown alderman becomes Planning Commission chair

By , Daily Memphian Updated: January 15, 2025 6:15 PM CT | Published: January 15, 2025 5:13 PM CT

Jon McCreery may no longer be an alderman in Germantown, but he’s still contributing to the community as chairman of the suburb’s Planning Commission.

Before being elected alderman in 2020, McCreery was a member of the Memphis and Shelby County Land Use Control Board for 14 years, 11 of those as chairman. Now he’s getting to serve in a similar position in his hometown. 

McCreery said his business experience, time on the Land Use Control Board and living in Germantown his entire life “is hard to duplicate.

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Abigail Warren

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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