Collierville

The town of Collierville has much to offer. Its quality residential living, award winning schools, a state-of-the-art community theatre, recreational centers, a nationally accredited police department, beautiful open spaces in part accomplished through an extensive greenbelt plan, a strong sense of history as evidenced by the preservation of the heart of the community and charm combined with small town atmosphere close to big city amenities is what this great city is all about.

Town planners have done an excellent job balancing the growth while maintaining the community atmosphere. This has resulted in Collierville being selected as one of the classic main street finalists in the United States and as a 3-star award winner.

Collierville is centrally located in the mid-South region of the United States in West Tennessee. Located on the eastern edge of Shelby County, Collierville is in the southeast growth corridor of Memphis, one of the most thriving metro areas in the South. The community is easily accessible from State Highway 57 and U.S. Highway 72 and is only a few minutes south of Interstate 40 via Nonconnah Parkway or State Highway 205.

A recent census put the population at over 37,000, an increase of 12,000 since 1996, all within an area of 14 square miles. The city also has an additional 16 square miles of annexation reserve. Careful planning insures a diversified growth, with a balance of residential, industrial, and commercial uses, while maintaining a peaceful and quaint neighborhood community. The city residental tax rate is $1.45 per $100 of the property's assessed value. The county residental tax rate is $4.09 per $100 of the property's assessed value.

Collierville residents enjoy four mild seasons with an annual average temperature of 62 degrees.