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Featured Trash and recycling pickup in Collierville: schedule, holidays and bulk pickup Collierville picks up trash, recycling, yard waste and bulk items once a week, Monday to Thursday by zone. Holiday delays, leaf season and the transfer station. · 6 min read

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Collierville Collierville, Shelby County and the neighbors: who governs what How Collierville fits into Shelby County and Tennessee: the city, the county, Collierville School District, the neighboring towns within 15 miles, and which one to call for what. 2 min read Property taxes Shelby County property taxes: rates, due dates and how to appeal Collierville homeowners pay Shelby County ($2.702382 per $100 assessed in 2026) and the town ($1.62). County taxes are payable without penalty through Feb. 28. · 6 min read Building permits Building permits and zoning in Collierville Collierville building permits come from Building and Codes, 901-457-2310, at Town Hall. Fence permits, the zoning map and when each board meets. · 5 min read Roads Road construction and closures in Collierville Collierville-Arlington Road is closed at the Wolf River bridges until fall 2027. Plus East Poplar flaggers, nightly I-269 lane closures and Shelby Drive. · 5 min read Home prices Collierville home prices and housing market The typical Collierville home was worth $502,630 in September 2026 on Zillow's index, down 1.4% in a year and 65% above 2016. Neighbors and the metro trend. · 4 min read Schools Collierville schools guide: districts, calendars and ratings Collierville Schools runs nine schools; seven earned an A on Tennessee's 2024-25 letter grades. Calendar dates, school zones, enrollment and board meetings. · 5 min read Things to do Things to do in Collierville this month: October 2026 Late October in Collierville: Carriage Crossing's Halloween stroll Oct. 24, Terrifying Tales at the Morton Museum Oct. 27, Halloween Oct. 31, tree lighting Nov. 24. · 4 min read Voting Voting in Shelby County: registration, polling places and early voting Early voting for the Nov. 3, 2026, election runs through Oct. 29, including at Collierville Church of Christ, 575 Shelton Road. Photo ID, absentee rules and contacts. · 4 min read Farmers markets Collierville farmers markets The Collierville Farmers Market runs Thursdays 8 a.m. to noon, May to September, at 454 W. Poplar Ave. Its 2026 season has ended; where to buy local in the fall. · 3 min read Parks Parks and trails in Collierville Collierville's 12 listed town parks, the 18.58-mile greenbelt, splash pads at Suggs and W.C. Johnson parks, the Suggs Park dog park, and trail closures to know about. · 4 min read Restaurant inspections Restaurant inspection scores in Shelby County Collierville restaurants had 37 routine state inspections from July 16 to Oct. 15, 2026, scored 89 to 100 out of 100. How scores work and where to look one up. · 4 min read New businesses New businesses in Collierville October 2026 in Collierville: ribbon cuttings for The Song Shack and West Cancer Foundation, new chamber members including Taziki's, and an asphalt plant permit. · 4 min read Public notices Public notices An index of Collierville's current public notices: Oct. 26 and Nov. 9 hearings, a Dec. 3 subdivision rules hearing and board applications. Not the official publication. · 4 min read Town Hall Who to call at City Hall Collierville Town Hall is 901-457-2200 at 500 Poplar View Parkway. The mayor and aldermen, utilities, police non-emergency, animal shelter and code enforcement. · 4 min read Power outages Power outages in Collierville: who to call and outage maps Collierville's electricity and gas come from MLGW. Report an outage at 901-544-6500, check the MLGW outage map, and call 901-528-4465 for a gas leak or downed line. · 3 min read Population Collierville population and growth Collierville had an estimated 51,909 residents on July 1, 2025, up 18.1% from the 2010 census and 1.1% from 2020. Age, households, income and housing. · 4 min read History Collierville history and landmarks Collierville was incorporated in 1850 and rebuilt around its Town Square after the Civil War. Its 10 National Register listings, the Morton Museum and Frisco 1351. · 5 min read Moving Moving to Collierville: utilities, schools, trash, permits, taxes New to Collierville? Water and trash from the town (901-457-2240), power and gas from MLGW (901-544-6549), tags, schools and a 30-day license rule. · 5 min read Getting around Getting around Collierville: roads, transit, airport, parking Collierville's main routes are I-269, Poplar Avenue (SR 57), U.S. 72 and Collierville-Arlington Road. No MATA bus stops in town; free downtown parking; MEM airport. · 4 min read Neighborhoods Collierville neighborhoods: where to live and what each area is like Collierville neighborhoods by ZIP code, school zone and home value: Downtown, Schilling Farms, Bailey Station, Oak Grove, Halle Plantation and more. · 7 min read Neighborhoods Almadale Farms, Collierville: homes, schools, parks and commute Almadale Farms, at 610 acres the largest development on Collierville's map, sits at Houston Levee Road and Wolf River Boulevard in ZIP code 38017. · 4 min read Neighborhoods Bailey Station, Collierville: homes, schools, parks and commute Bailey Station, a 248-acre mixed-use development on Collierville's west side in ZIP code 38017, is split between two elementary zones. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Downtown Collierville: homes, schools, parks and commute Downtown Collierville's 274-acre historic district surrounds the Town Square in ZIP code 38017, zoned for Collierville Elementary, Middle and High. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Estanaula Trails, Collierville: homes, schools, parks and commute Estanaula Trails, 289 acres of homes on Sycamore Road in ZIP code 38017, surrounds Sycamore Elementary and sits near Estanaula Park. · 4 min read Neighborhoods Forest Hill, Collierville: homes, schools, parks and commute Collierville's Forest Hill area, three developments on Forest Hill-Irene Road, spans ZIP codes 38017 and 38125 and is zoned for Collierville High. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Halle Plantation, Collierville: homes, schools, parks and commute Halle Plantation, a 370-acre development off Houston Levee Road in ZIP code 38017, is zoned for Bailey Station Elementary and Collierville High. · 4 min read Neighborhoods Oak Grove, Collierville: homes, schools, parks and commute Oak Grove, a 379-acre residential development on East Shelby Drive in ZIP code 38017, is zoned for Sycamore Elementary and Collierville High. · 4 min read Neighborhoods Schilling Farms, Collierville: homes, schools, parks and commute Schilling Farms, a 456-acre mixed-use development off Poplar Avenue in ZIP code 38017, is zoned for Schilling Farms Elementary and Collierville High. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Wolf River Ranch, Collierville: homes, schools, parks and commute Wolf River Ranch and Wellington Farms, about 530 acres on Wolf River Boulevard in ZIP code 38017, are zoned for Crosswind Elementary. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Collierville vs. Germantown vs. Olive Branch vs. Arlington Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch and Arlington compared on official figures: tax rates, school grades, home values, income and commute times. · 7 min read Schools Collierville public schools: every school, zone and report card All nine Collierville Schools schools: address, grades, 2024-25 enrollment, state letter grade and the zone locator. District office 901-861-7000. · 5 min read