diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/members_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/members_controller.rb
index 781d88e86..97406e67f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/members_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/members_controller.rb
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ module Admin
     responders :flash
 
     def index
-      @members = Member.order(:login_name)
-      @members = @members.where("login_name ILIKE ?", "%#{search_term}%") if search_term.present?
+      @status = params[:status] == 'deactivated' ? 'deactivated' : 'active'
+      @members = @status == 'deactivated' ? Member.discarded : Member.kept
+      @members = @members.includes(:roles).order(created_at: :desc)
+      @members = @members.where("login_name ILIKE ? OR email ILIKE ?", "%#{search_term}%", "%#{search_term}%") if search_term.present?
       @members = @members.paginate(page: params[:page])
     end
 
@@ -27,6 +29,26 @@ module Admin
     def destroy
       @member = Member.find_by!(slug: params[:slug])
       @member.discard
+      redirect_to admin_members_path(status: params[:status])
+    end
+
+    def restore
+      @member = Member.find_by!(slug: params[:slug])
+      @member.undiscard
+      redirect_to admin_members_path(status: 'deactivated')
+    end
+
+    def bulk_ban
+      member_ids = params[:member_ids]
+      if member_ids.present? && member_ids.is_a?(Array)
+        members_to_ban = Member.kept.where(id: member_ids)
+        # Prevent admins from self-banning via bulk ban
+        members_to_ban = members_to_ban.where.not(id: current_member.id)
+        members_to_ban.find_each(&:discard)
+        flash[:notice] = "Selected members have been banned."
+      else
+        flash[:alert] = "No members were selected."
+      end
       redirect_to admin_members_path
     end
 
diff --git a/app/views/admin/members/index.html.haml b/app/views/admin/members/index.html.haml
index b5eca1c76..76cfaf01f 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/members/index.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/admin/members/index.html.haml
@@ -2,32 +2,141 @@
   %li.breadcrumb-item= link_to 'Admin', admin_path
   %li.breadcrumb-item.active= link_to 'Members', admin_members_path
 
-.row
+.row.mb-3
   .col-md-6
     = bootstrap_form_tag url: admin_members_path, method: :get, layout: :horizontal do |f|
+      = hidden_field_tag :status, @status
       .input-group
         %span.input-group-text= icon 'fas', 'user'
-        = f.text_field(:q, 'aria-label': 'search members', placeholder: 'search members', hide_label: true)
+        = f.text_field(:q, value: params[:q], 'aria-label': 'search members', placeholder: 'search members', hide_label: true)
         = f.submit 'search', class: 'btn btn-secondary'
 
-%table.table.table-striped
-  %thead
-    %tr
-      %th{scope: "col"} #
-      %th{scope: "col"} Login Name
-  - @members.each do |member|
-    %tr
-      %td= render 'members/tiny', member: member
-      %td= member.login_name
-      %td
-        %ul
-          - member.roles.pluck(:name).each do |r|
-            %li= r
-      %td
-        = link_to edit_admin_member_path(member), class: 'btn' do
-          = edit_icon
-        = link_to admin_member_path(member), method: :delete, data: { confirm: 'Are you sure?' }, class: 'btn btn-light text-danger' do
-          = icon 'fas', 'ban'
-          Ban member
+%ul.nav.nav-tabs.mb-3
+  %li.nav-item
+    = link_to 'Active', admin_members_path(status: 'active', q: params[:q]), class: "nav-link #{@status == 'active' ? 'active' : ''}"
+  %li.nav-item
+    = link_to 'Deactivated', admin_members_path(status: 'deactivated', q: params[:q]), class: "nav-link #{@status == 'deactivated' ? 'active' : ''}"
+
+- if @status == 'active'
+  = form_tag bulk_ban_admin_members_path, method: :post, id: 'bulk_ban_form' do
+    .d-flex.justify-content-between.align-items-center.mb-2
+      %div
+        = submit_tag 'Bulk Ban Selected', class: 'btn btn-danger btn-sm', data: { confirm: 'Are you sure you want to ban the selected members?' }
+
+    .table-responsive
+      %table.table.table-striped.table-sm.align-middle
+        %thead
+          %tr
+            %th{scope: "col"}
+              %input#select_all_members{type: "checkbox", onclick: "document.querySelectorAll('.member-select-checkbox').forEach(cb => cb.checked = this.checked);"}
+            %th{scope: "col"} #
+            %th{scope: "col"} Login Name
+            %th{scope: "col"} Email
+            %th{scope: "col"} Confirmed
+            %th{scope: "col"} Last Login
+            %th{scope: "col"} Bio
+            %th{scope: "col"} Roles
+            %th{scope: "col"} Photos
+            %th{scope: "col"} Plantings
+            %th{scope: "col"} Forums
+            %th{scope: "col"} Gardens
+            %th{scope: "col"} Harvests
+            %th{scope: "col"} Jobs
+            %th{scope: "col"} Actions
+        %tbody
+          - @members.each do |member|
+            %tr
+              %td
+                - unless member.id == current_member.id
+                  = check_box_tag "member_ids[]", member.id, false, class: 'member-select-checkbox'
+              %td= render 'members/tiny', member: member
+              %td= link_to member.login_name, member
+              %td= member.email
+              %td
+                - if member.confirmed?
+                  %span.badge.bg-success Yes
+                - else
+                  %span.badge.bg-secondary No
+              %td
+                - if member.last_sign_in_at.present?
+                  %small= l(member.last_sign_in_at, format: :short)
+                - else
+                  %small.text-muted Never
+              %td
+                - if member.bio.present?
+                  %small{title: member.bio}= truncate(member.bio, length: 255)
+              %td
+                - if member.roles.any?
+                  %small= member.roles.map(&:name).join(', ')
+              %td= member.photos_count || 0
+              %td= member.plantings_count || 0
+              %td= member.forums_count || 0
+              %td= member.gardens_count || 0
+              %td= member.harvests_count || 0
+              %td= member.jobs_count || 0
+              %td
+                .btn-group.btn-group-sm
+                  = link_to edit_admin_member_path(member), class: 'btn btn-outline-secondary', title: 'Edit roles' do
+                    = edit_icon
+                  - unless member.id == current_member.id
+                    = link_to admin_member_path(member, status: @status), method: :delete, data: { confirm: 'Are you sure you want to ban this member?' }, class: 'btn btn-outline-danger', title: 'Ban member' do
+                      = icon 'fas', 'ban'
+
+- else
+  .table-responsive
+    %table.table.table-striped.table-sm.align-middle
+      %thead
+        %tr
+          %th{scope: "col"} #
+          %th{scope: "col"} Login Name
+          %th{scope: "col"} Email
+          %th{scope: "col"} Confirmed
+          %th{scope: "col"} Last Login
+          %th{scope: "col"} Bio
+          %th{scope: "col"} Instagram
+          %th{scope: "col"} Roles
+          %th{scope: "col"} Photos
+          %th{scope: "col"} Plantings
+          %th{scope: "col"} Forums
+          %th{scope: "col"} Gardens
+          %th{scope: "col"} Harvests
+          %th{scope: "col"} Jobs
+          %th{scope: "col"} Actions
+      %tbody
+        - @members.each do |member|
+          %tr
+            %td= render 'members/tiny', member: member
+            %td= member.login_name
+            %td= member.email
+            %td
+              - if member.confirmed?
+                %span.badge.bg-success Yes
+              - else
+                %span.badge.bg-secondary No
+            %td
+              - if member.last_sign_in_at.present?
+                %small= l(member.last_sign_in_at, format: :short)
+              - else
+                %small.text-muted Never
+            %td
+              - if member.bio.present?
+                %small{title: member.bio}= truncate(member.bio, length: 255)
+            %td
+              - if member.instagram_handle.present?
+                %small= member.instagram_handle
+            %td
+              - if member.roles.any?
+                %small= member.roles.map(&:name).join(', ')
+            %td= member.photos_count || 0
+            %td= member.plantings_count || 0
+            %td= member.forums_count || 0
+            %td= member.gardens_count || 0
+            %td= member.harvests_count || 0
+            %td= member.jobs_count || 0
+            %td
+              = link_to restore_admin_member_path(member), method: :post, data: { confirm: 'Restore this member?' }, class: 'btn btn-sm btn-outline-success', title: 'Restore member' do
+                = icon 'fas', 'undo'
+                Restore
+
 = page_entries_info @members
 = will_paginate @members
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 362952bb7..7f95fdeaf 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -185,7 +185,10 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
   end
 
   namespace :admin do
-    resources :members, param: :slug
+    resources :members, param: :slug do
+      post :bulk_ban, on: :collection
+      post :restore, on: :member
+    end
     resources :roles
     resources :crops, param: :slug do
       resources :crop_companions
diff --git a/spec/requests/admin/members_spec.rb b/spec/requests/admin/members_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ef21906ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/requests/admin/members_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe 'Admin::Members', type: :request do
+  let(:admin_role) { create(:role, name: 'admin') }
+  let(:admin) { create(:member, roles: [admin_role]) }
+  let!(:active_member) do
+    create(
+      :member,
+      login_name: 'active_spammer',
+      email: 'active@example.com',
+      bio: 'A' * 300,
+      photos_count: 3,
+      plantings_count: 5,
+      forums_count: 1,
+      gardens_count: 2,
+      harvests_count: 4,
+      jobs_count: 6,
+      confirmed_at: Time.current,
+      last_sign_in_at: Time.current
+    )
+  end
+  let!(:deleted_member) do
+    member = create(:member, login_name: 'deleted_user', email: 'deleted@example.com')
+    member.discard
+    member
+  end
+
+  before do
+    login_as admin, scope: :member
+  end
+
+  describe 'GET /admin/members' do
+    context 'by default (Active tab)' do
+      it 'filters out deleted members and shows active members' do
+        get admin_members_path
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(:ok)
+        expect(response.body).to include('active_spammer')
+        expect(response.body).not_to include('deleted_user')
+      end
+
+      it 'surfaces login name, email, confirmed status, last login, truncated bio, and count attributes' do
+        get admin_members_path
+        expect(response.body).to include('active@example.com')
+        expect(response.body).to include('A' * 252 + '...') # truncated to 255 chars
+        expect(response.body).to include('Photos')
+        expect(response.body).to include('Plantings')
+        expect(response.body).to include('Forums')
+        expect(response.body).to include('Gardens')
+        expect(response.body).to include('Harvests')
+        expect(response.body).to include('Jobs')
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when requesting deactivated tab (status=deactivated)' do
+      it 'shows discarded members and excludes active members' do
+        get admin_members_path(status: 'deactivated')
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(:ok)
+        expect(response.body).to include('deleted_user')
+        expect(response.body).not_to include('active_spammer')
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'POST /admin/members/bulk_ban' do
+    it 'discards selected active members' do
+      expect do
+        post bulk_ban_admin_members_path, params: { member_ids: [active_member.id] }
+      end.to change { active_member.reload.discarded? }.from(false).to(true)
+
+      expect(response).to redirect_to(admin_members_path)
+    end
+
+    it 'does not allow admin to ban themselves via bulk ban' do
+      post bulk_ban_admin_members_path, params: { member_ids: [admin.id] }
+      expect(admin.reload.discarded?).to be false
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'POST /admin/members/:slug/restore' do
+    it 'undiscards a deactivated member' do
+      expect do
+        post restore_admin_member_path(deleted_member)
+      end.to change { deleted_member.reload.discarded? }.from(true).to(false)
+
+      expect(response).to redirect_to(admin_members_path(status: 'deactivated'))
+    end
+  end
+end