MSCS wants to sell building after spending $33M on it

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Shelby County Schools wants to sell the old Bayer building in North Memphis, claiming it will cost more than a $100 million in maintenance over the next decade.

The district bought the building on Jackson in 2018 for $6.6M. It was praised as a money-saving deal at the time.

The goal was to fix up the campus and make it their new headquarters. They said they wanted to move personnel and services into one spot and sell the 11 buildings they were currently occupying…

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