Authority of Mayor to suspend officers.
Memphis Charter, art. 27, § 181
in effectSec. 181. - Authority of Mayor to suspend officers.
The Mayor shall have power to suspend any City officer for misconduct or dereliction in office, reporting such action, with his reason therefor, in writing to the next regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners.
(Acts 1905, ch. 54, § 9)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/charter?nodeId=PTICHRELA_ART27OFEMGE_S181AUMASUOFFetched: 10/28/2026
