The Benjamin L. Hooks Library at 3030 Poplar Avenue. 415-2700
Help!
Emergencies: 911
Alcoholics Anonymous: 726-6750, memphis-aa.org
Better Business Bureau: 759-1300, midsouth.bbb.org
Child abuse hotline: 543-7120
Community services information: 211
Crime Stoppers: 525-5122, crimestopmem.org
Non-emergency police calls: 545-COPS (2677)
Poison emergency: 528-6048
Suicide intervention: 274-7477
Time and temperature: 526-5261
Car and Driver
Drivers' license testing stations: 543-7920 6340 Summer Avenue, 2714 Union Avenue, 3200 E. Shelby Drive, 5019 W. Union Road
You may renew your license at the County Clerk's office at 150 Washington Avenue, or online at tennesseeanytime.org.
Pay traffic tickets: 545-5400, epayments.cityofmemphis.org/traffic/
Vehicle inspection stations: 528-2904 590 Washington Avenue, 855 North White Station, 1720 R.K.S. Commercial Cove
To view the current traffic at a station, see the Motor Vehicle Inspection Bureau webcams at: cityofmemphis.org/mvib/webcam.htm
Vehicle registration and renewal: 545-4244
County Clerk's office: 545-4252, 150 Washington Avenue
Home Sweet Home
Building permits and inspections: 576-6601, dpdgov.com
Pay property taxes: 521-1829, shelbycountytrustee.com
Property values: 379-7333, assessor.shelby.tn.us
Legal Ease
Birth and death certificates: Health Department, 544-7600
Marriage licenses: (You must apply in person, no less than 30 days before the ceremony) 150 Washington Avenue, 7930 Nelson Road (Millington Town Hall), 1075 Mullins Station Road
Passports: Main post office, 521-2559, 555 S. 3rd Street
Shelby County Register of Deeds: 379-7500, 160 N. Main Street, register.shelby.tn.us
Voter information: 545-4136, shelbyvote.com
Mass Transit
Airport: 922-8000, memphisairport.org
Bus and trolley schedules: Memphis Area Transit Authority 722-7100, matatransit.com
Train travel: Amtrak, 526-0052, amtrak.com
Public Works
Downed power lines, gas leaks, burst water pipes: MLGW, 544-6549
Fire hydrant repairs: Memphis Fire Department, 320-5351
Recycling: 576-6851, extension 1
Sanitation: Solid Waste Management, 576-6722
Utilities
Cable: Comcast 259-1400, comcast.com; DirecTV 730-4462, directv.com
Memphis Light, Gas and Water: 820-7878, mlgw.com
Telephone/Internet: BellSouth (888) 757-6500, bellsouth.com; Comcast 259-1400, comcast.com
Attractions
Childrens Museum of Memphis: 2525 Central Avenue, 458-2678, cmom.com
Chucalissa Museum: 1987 Indian Village Drive, 785-3160, chucalissa.memphis.edu
Cotton Museum: 65 Union Avenue, 531-7826, memphiscottonmuseum.org
Fire Museum of Memphis: 118 Adams Avenue, 320-5650, firemuseum.com
Graceland: 3734 Elvis Presley Boulevard, 332-3322, elvis.com
Lichterman Nature Center: 5992 Quince Road, 767-7322
Memphis Botanic Garden: 750 Cherry Road, 576-4100, memphisbotanicgarden.com
Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum: 191 Beale Street, Suite 100, 205-2533, memphisrocknsoul.org
Mud Island River Park: 125 North Front, 576-7241, mudisland.com
Memphis Zoo: 2000 Prentiss Place (Overton Park), 276-9453, memphiszoo.org
National Civil Rights Museum: 450 Mulberry Street, 521-9699, civilrightsmuseum.org
Pink Palace Museum: 3050 Central Avenue, 320-6362, memphismuseums.org
Shelby Farms Park: 500 North Pine Lake Drive, 767-7275, shelbyfarmspark.org
Stax Museum of American Soul Music: 926 East McLemore, 946-2535, staxmuseum.com
Sun Studio: 706 Union Avenue, 521-0664, sunstudio.com
W.C. Handy House & Museum: 352 Beale Street, 527-3427, heritagetoursmemphis.com
Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum: 680 Adams Avenue, 526-1469, woodruff-fontaine.com