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Germantown drops charge for year-round skeleton yard decorations

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 10, 2025 7:03 PM CT | Published: March 10, 2025 3:02 PM CT

Germantown has dismissed an ordinance violation related to skeletons and holiday decorations that ended up in federal court, the city confirmed Monday, March 10.

The action is the latest in resolving the dispute between Alexis Luttrell, a resident of The Oaks, who was cited for a code violation after leaving her skeleton decorations up after Halloween. The city is expected to consider the first of three required readings Monday evening to amend the language regarding the holiday decorations.

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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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