Pearl River County public meetings in 2025

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will vote on several large contractor payments for road and tech park projects. The meeting also includes personnel changes for the Sheriff's office and Tax Assessor, and a request for a new private road name.

• Payment of $563,321.96 to R & J Construction for Grade Drain and Base Project (Hwy 26 Industrial park)
• Payment of $395,105.00 to Clymer Contracting LLC for PRC Tech Park Spec. Buildings A and B
• Payment of $169,810.01 to Holliday Construction for Hwy 26 Widening Project
• Contract for janitorial services with Spotless Care Cleaning Solutions, LLC at $1,250.00 per month
• Approval of a request for a private road named Barefoot Hollow

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will discuss amended development agreements for multi-use and healthcare projects in coordination with the City of Picayune. The meeting also includes votes on janitorial service contracts and payments for several county infrastructure projects.

• Amended development agreements and TIF plans with Price's Creek Investments, HealthOne IM, and Branch Developers
• Payment of $104,189.50 to Wilco Contracting LLC for the Walkiah Pilot Channel Project
• Payment of $71,250.00 to Clymer Contracting LLC for PRC Tech Park Spec. Buildings A and B
• Janitorial contract with Dragon Commercial Building Service for $1,900.00 per month
• Janitorial contracts with Coastal Building Services, LLC for five county buildings

The Board of Supervisors approved three amended and restated development agreements with Price's Creek Investments, HealthOne IM, and Branch Developers, each paired with an interlocal agreement with the City of Picayune. The President and Chancery Clerk were authorized to execute the agreements. The Board also approved reopening the county fairgrounds and a $23,399 purchase order for a Nissan Altima for the Tax Office.

• Approved Development Agreement with Price's Creek Investments and interlocal agreement with Picayune (5 ayes, 0 nays)
• Approved Development Agreement with HealthOne IM and interlocal agreement with Picayune (5 ayes, 0 nays)
• Approved Development Agreement with Branch Developers and interlocal agreement with Picayune (5 ayes, 0 nays)
• Approved reopening of Pearl River County Fairgrounds (5 ayes, 0 nays)
• Approved purchase order $23,399 for Nissan Altima for Tax Office (5 ayes, 0 nays)
• Approved janitorial services contract with Dragon Commercial Building Service at $1,900 per month (5 ayes, 0 nays)
• Approved janitorial contracts with Coastal Building Services (various monthly amounts) (5 ayes, 0 nays)
• Approved Contractor Pay App. No. 2 payment $71,250 to Clymer Contracting LLC for PRC Tech Park (5 ayes, 0 nays)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will review requests for the purchase of two land parcels and the acceptance of a $175,000 Operation Stone Garden Award. The meeting also includes approvals for construction change orders and road department equipment bids.

• Purchase of land parcels #2158280000002301 and #2159300030101001
• Acceptance of $175,000 Operation Stone Garden Award for the Sheriff's Office
• Payment of $6,427.00 for November 4th special election poll worker checks
• Bid for two steel culverts from Dial, Inc. for $16,800.00
• Construction change orders for Pilot Channel Project and Tech Park Building Project

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors approved a wide range of actions, including two parcel purchases, several construction change orders and payments, personnel changes for the sheriff's office, and grant awards. All motions were adopted with unanimous ayes and no nays recorded.

• Approved Board minutes for Nov 3 2025 (ayes: Donald Hart, Malcolm Perry, Cruz Russell, Jason Spence, Bryce Lott; nays: none)
• Approved $6,066.42 check to ROK Brothers, Inc. in the Claims Docket (ayes: Donald Hart, Malcolm Perry, Cruz Russell, Jason Spence, Bryce Lott; nays: none)
• Approved termination of Sergeant Rony Polizzi and addition of K‑9 Amos to the Sheriff's inventory (ayes: Donald Hart, Malcolm Perry, Cruz Russell, Jason Spence, Bryce Lott; nays: none)
• Approved purchase of parcel #2158280000002301, authorizing the President to sign documents and issue funds (ayes: Donald Hart, Malcolm Perry, Cruz Russell, Jason Spence, Bryce Lott; nays: none)
• Approved purchase of parcel #2159300030101001, authorizing the President to sign documents and issue funds (ayes: Donald Hart, Malcolm Perry, Cruz Russell, Jason Spence, Bryce Lott; nays: none)
• Approved multiple construction change orders and related payments for the Pilot Channel, Tech Park, Industrial Park, Hwy 26 widening, and Ridge Road projects (ayes: Donald Hart, Malcolm Perry, Cruz Russell, Jason Spence, Bryce Lott; nays: none)
• Approved $6,427.00 poll worker checks for the Nov 4 special election (ayes: Donald Hart, Malcolm Perry, Cruz Russell, Jason Spence, Bryce Lott; nays: none)
• Accepted $175,000 Operation Stone Garden Award for the Sheriff's Office (ayes: Donald Hart, Malcolm Perry, Cruz Russell, Jason Spence, Bryce Lott; nays: none)

Board of Supervisors

The Pearl River County Board approved a series of routine items, including the October 20 minutes, a $1,000 claim check to Pathways of Pearl River County, several sheriff department hires, janitorial service contracts for county buildings, a $27,000 purchase order for a fire‑tank, and a $22,836 environmental grant. Holiday office closures and a road‑index correction were also approved. One discussion on driver medical screening resulted in no action.

• Approved October 20, 2025 Board minutes (5-0)
• Approved $1,000 claim check to Pathways of Pearl River County (5-0)
• Approved sheriff department hires of five full‑time personnel (5-0)
• Approved janitorial service contracts for six county buildings (5-0)
• Approved $27,000 purchase order for 1000‑gallon fire‑tank (5-0)
• Approved $22,836 grant application to MDEQ for solid waste assistance (5-0)
• Approved holiday office closures for Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year (5-0)
• Approved correction to Road Index for Moore Rd lengths (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will discuss the FY2025 amended budget and a new county phone system contract. The body is deciding on development agreements with Price's Creek Investments, HealthOne IM, and Branch Developers. Other items include road paving lists and personnel changes for the Sheriff's office.

• Adoption of the Amended Budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025
• Contract award to Avaya Cloud Office by Ring Central for a new phone system
• Development agreements with Price's Creek Investments, HealthOne IM, and Branch Developers
• Purchase of a Type 6 Wildland Engine for $100.00 for North Pearl River County Fire District
• Approval of final plat for Summerwood subdivision and preliminary plat for Fox Hill Subdivision

The Board of Supervisors approved the amended budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. It also adopted development agreements with Price's Creek Investments and HealthOne IM, and authorized the President and County Attorney to sign related interlocal agreements. Additional actions included approving airport grant agreements, a new county phone system contract, and a fire district engine purchase.

• Approved the amended budget for FY ending Sep 30, 2025
• Approved Development Agreement with Price's Creek Investments and related tax‑increment financing plan
• Approved Development Agreement with HealthOne IM and related tax‑increment financing plan
• Authorized signing of Airport Federal Matching Grant and Multi‑Modal Funding Agreements
• Authorized the President and County Attorney to sign an Intergovernmental Agreement with the U.S. Marshals Service
• Awarded the Avaya Cloud Office phone system contract to Ring Central
• Authorized North Pearl River County Fire District to purchase a Type 6 Wildland Engine ($100)
• Approved private road name requests for Indigo Run and Almighty Lane

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will discuss infrastructure payments, personnel changes for the Sheriff's Office, and a tax abatement for Nowak Dental Supplies. The meeting includes approvals for various construction projects and grant applications.

• Transfer of $652,962.50 from General Fund to Courthouse Annex Fund for debt service
• Payment of $491,522.43 to R & J Construction Inc. for Poplarville Industrial Park
• 10-year property tax abatement request for Nowak Dental Supplies
• Payment of $45,790.00 to Clymer Contracting LLC for PRC Tech Park buildings
• Homeland Security Grant Award of $19,740 for the Sheriff's Office

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors approved a series of actions, including moving $652,962.50 from the General Fund to the Courthouse Annex Fund for debt service. They also authorized the county’s franchise agreement with Comcast for a fiber route, hired five correctional officers, approved major engineering payments, and ratified an insurance renewal for the fire department. Additional approvals covered tax‑account amendments and an interlocal dispatch agreement with the City of Poplarville.

• Approved $652,962.50 transfer to Courthouse Annex Fund (5-0)
• Authorized Board President to sign Comcast franchise agreement (5-0)
• Approved hiring of five correctional officers and resignation of one deputy (5-0)
• Approved $491,522.43 payment to J&R Construction for industrial park project (5-0)
• Approved $264,559 insurance renewal for Pearl River County Fire & Rescue (5-0)
• Approved 2025 homestead account amendments (5-0)
• Approved interlocal dispatch services agreement with City of Poplarville (5-0)
• Approved hiring of Jamie Dawdy as full‑time dispatcher (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board will conduct a public hearing to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026 budget and set the tax levy. The meeting also includes reviewing 17 bids for a VOIP Phone/Cloud system and approving various infrastructure payments.

• Public hearing to adopt the FY2026 Budget and set the Tax Levy
• Review of 17 bids for the VOIP Phone/Cloud Request For Proposal
• Grant for $62,340.00 for Sheriff's Department cybersecurity
• Payments to John C. Lee Enterprises for Tech Park and Bill Watson Park
• Purchase of two culverts for Woodland Road with bids from $19,900.00 to $21,137.16

The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved several financial and personnel actions, including a $62,340 cybersecurity grant for the Sheriff's Department and a $2,800 reimbursement for the MDEQ Waste Tire Grant. It also authorized the hiring of a Circuit Court Bailiff and a building and grounds employee, and accepted the resignation of a correctional officer. All motions recorded received five ayes and no nays.

• Approved $62,340 cybersecurity grant for Sheriff's Dept (5-0)
• Approved $2,800 reimbursement for MDEQ Waste Tire Grant (5-0)
• Approved $5,642.97 local government records grant request (5-0)
• Approved hiring of Lendol Daigle as Circuit Court Bailiff (5-0)
• Approved acceptance of Robbie Ladner's resignation as correctional officer (5-0)
• Approved hiring of Bruce Boutwell in building and grounds (5-0)
• Approved payment to John C. Lee Enterprises for Tech Park Site Work pay app 3 (5-0)
• Approved senior services match agreement signing authority for FY2026 (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors will consider approving personnel changes for the Sheriff's Office, grant agreements for airport infrastructure, and road projects including culvert replacements and a bus turnaround. The board will also acknowledge the renewal of bonds for several county officials.

• Sheriff's Office personnel changes and resignations
• FY 2025 Airport Infrastructure Grant Agreement
• Interlocal Agreement with MyGovernmentOnline
• Purchase of 54" culvert for Sones Chapel Rd ($5,560.02)
• Picayune School District 16th Section lease renewal

The Pearl River County Board unanimously approved an interlocal agreement with MyGovernmentOnline and authorized multiple grant and funding agreements, including the FY 2025 Airport Infrastructure Grant and the State Victim Service Grant. It also approved a series of sheriff personnel moves, road‑department purchases, and an acknowledgment of veteran services. All motions recorded were approved with no dissenting votes.

• Approved Interlocal Agreement with MyGovernmentOnline (unanimous ayes)
• Authorized Board President to sign State Victim Service Grant application (unanimous ayes)
• Approved FY 2025 Airport Infrastructure Grant Agreement (unanimous ayes)
• Approved sheriff personnel moves and resignations (unanimous ayes)
• Approved purchase of a 54" x 40' aluminized steel culvert for Sones Chapel Rd (unanimous ayes)
• Approved Emergency Purchase Order 109466 for $7,545.26 AC repair at PRC Annex (unanimous ayes)
• Approved application, matching funds, and letter of support for Walkiah Bluff Ecotourism project (unanimous ayes)
• Approved acknowledgment of veteran services and education officer Cindy Smith (unanimous ayes)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors approved the meeting minutes, the claims docket, and a series of sheriff personnel actions. It also approved the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, accepted several grant awards and closeouts, and authorized payments for road and park projects while tabling a $115,600.50 contractor request. All votes were unanimous (5‑0).

• Approved August 4 & 13 Board Minutes (5-0)
• Approved Claims Docket and hold check for J.L. McCool (5-0)
• Approved sheriff personnel hires, transfers and resignations (5-0)
• Approved $3,183.83 payment to The Body Shop for police vehicle repair (5-0)
• Approved Central Dispatch hires: Madison Gay part‑time and Victoria Gallaher full‑time (5-0)
• Approved Pearl River County Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (5-0)
• Tabled contractor pay request $115,600.50 to J.L. McCool Contractors (under advisement, 5-0 ayes)
• Approved McNeill Splashpad award to Siders Construction Services $28,500 (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will hold a budget workshop for 2025-2026. The body is deciding on several financial authorizations, including a large contractor payment and real estate acquisitions.

• Duplicate warrant to J.L. McCool Contractors, Inc. for $1,317,220.80
• Purchase of property off Old Wiggins Hwy adjacent to Bill Watson Memorial Ball Park
• $25,000 earnest money payment to Holliday Real Estate for property from Jon Khachaturian - MS Pines, LLC
• Letter of Engagement for the Office of The State Auditor
• Budget Workshop for 2025-2026

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors approved several actions, including a letter of engagement for the State Auditor, a $1,317,220.80 duplicate warrant to J.L. McCool Contractors, and the purchase of property adjacent to the Bill Watson Memorial Ball Park. They also authorized a $25,000 earnest‑money payment to Holliday Real Estate and approved recess and notice motions. All motions were approved unanimously.

• Approved Letter of Engagement for State Auditor (unanimous)
• Approved duplicate warrant $1,317,220.80 to J.L. McCool Contractors (unanimous)
• Approved purchase of property adjacent to Bill Watson Memorial Ball Park (unanimous)
• Approved $25,000 earnest money to Holliday Real Estate (unanimous)
• Approved lunch recess from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (unanimous)
• Approved posting notice of recess meeting and scheduling next meeting (unanimous)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing for residents to object to 2025 tax assessments and request interest relief. The body will also consider personnel changes, travel reimbursements, and budget discussions for the library and SBA disaster loans.

• Public hearing for objections to 2025 Tax Assessment Rolls
• Payment of $4,211.00 to Capital One Spark Business Card
• Payment to John C. Lee Enterprises Limited, LLC for Bill Watson Park Improvements Project
• Approval of $508.00 for Coroner Derek Turnage to attend an Alzheimer's conference
• Approval of a school bus turnaround at 34 Houston Road, Poplarville, MS

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors adopted a series of routine motions covering personnel changes, payments, and project authorizations. All motions were approved unanimously with five ayes and no nays. No motions were denied or tabled.

• Approved resignation of Central Dispatch employee Cameron Morris (5-0)
• Approved hiring of Hayley Saucier as full‑time dispatcher (5-0)
• Approved payment of $4,211.00 to Capital One Spark Business Card (5-0)
• Approved Contractor Pay Application No. 2 for Bill Watson Park Improvements (5-0)
• Approved Contractor Pay Application No. 3 for Grade Drain and Base Project (5-0)
• Approved hiring of Justin Prejean as full‑time road mechanic (5-0)
• Approved 34 Houston Road school‑bus turnaround for 2025‑2026 (5-0)
• Approved opening of public hearing on objections to the 2025 Tax Assessment Rolls (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will discuss Tax Increment Financing (TIF) plans for three Picayune redevelopment projects. The meeting includes decisions on personnel hires for the Sheriff's Office and Central Dispatch, as well as fund transfers for infrastructure projects.

• Public hearing and resolutions for Picayune Redevelopment Projects: Exit 10, Highland Parkway & Frontage Road, and Price's Creek
• Reimbursement of $88,030.04 for Millard Jail Wastewater Treatment Facility and $26,618.41 for I-59 Exit 10 Sewer Extension
• Transfer of $463,310.97 from General Fund to COVID-19 Recovery Funds
• Ad Valorem Tax Agreement with Pearl River Energy, LLC for a Renewable Energy Project
• Approval of 21 stab vests for Correctional Officers totaling $13,108.04

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a series of items, including financial transfers, reimbursements, personnel hires, and grant acceptances. Notable actions were moving $463,310.97 from the General Fund to COVID‑19 Recovery Funds and $79,922.64 from the Election Support Fund to the General Fund. All motions received a 4‑0 vote with no dissent.

• Approved $463,310.97 transfer to COVID‑19 Recovery Funds (4‑0)
• Approved $79,922.64 transfer from Election Support Fund to General Fund (4‑0)
• Approved reimbursement of $88,030.04 for Millard Jail wastewater project (4‑0)
• Approved hiring of Sheriff’s Department personnel: Darren Cuevas, Carson Krieger, Jonathan Mitchell, Ariel Weller (4‑0)
• Approved acknowledgment of Stonebridge Estates road request (4‑0)
• Approved acceptance of $2,800 utility trailer donation from Keep Mississippi Beautiful (4‑0)
• Approved issuance of duplicate warrants totaling $3,095.33 (4‑0)
• Approved spread of Building Permits Report showing 220 permits and $31,095 revenue (4‑0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will discuss infrastructure projects, personnel changes across county departments, and tax increment financing plans. The meeting includes decisions on several construction contracts and grant applications.

• Contract for construction of Pearl River County Tech Park Buildings A' & B' with Clymer Contracting, LLC
• Ratification of $925,485.94 check to Hancock Whitney Bank for Mississippi Development Bank Special Obligation Bond
• Partial payment of $30,000.00 to Cowboy Industries Inc. for Steephollow Fire Station 44 roof replacement
• Proposed Tax Increment Financing Plans for Price’s Creek Investments, Exit 10, and Highland Parkway projects
• Application for $10,000.00 Keep America Beautiful Cigarette Litter Prevention & Recycling Grant

The Pearl River County Board approved a series of financial, personnel, and project actions. Highlights include ratifying a $925,485.94 bond payment, authorizing a contract for the county Tech Park buildings, and accepting two grant applications. All motions passed unanimously with five votes in favor and none against.

• Approved ratification of $925,485.94 bond payment to Hancock Whitney Bank (5-0)
• Approved contract with Clymer Contracting for Tech Park Buildings A & B (5-0)
• Approved payment of $2,758.65 to Capital One Spark Business Card (5-0)
• Approved hiring of Ashley McLaurin for Planning and Building Department (5-0)
• Adopted Self-Contracting Affidavit as permit condition for unincorporated areas (5-0)
• Approved $30,000 roof repair for Steephollow Fire Station 44 (5-0)
• Approved application for $10,000 Keep America Beautiful grant (5-0)
• Approved termination of Sara Janes, Central Dispatch employee (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will discuss infrastructure payments, including a sewer extension project and emergency service repairs. The meeting also covers personnel changes for the Sheriff's office and Central Dispatch, as well as the adoption of an economic incentives strategy.

• Reimbursement of $146,269.51 for the I-59 Exit 10 Sewer Extension Project
• Repairs to station 44 for $58,050.00 awarded to Cowboy Industries Inc.
• Repairs to Tanker 41 for $4,599.40 awarded to Smitty's Diesel & Truck Repair
• Adoption of the Comprehensive Economic Incentives Strategy for Pearl River County
• Final acceptance documents for Oak Hill - Fords Creek Rd. and George Wise Rd. paving

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors approved a range of items, including contracts, personnel actions, and reimbursements. They awarded a $1,167,516 contract to Clymer Contracting for PRC Tech Park Buildings A & B and authorized a $146,269.51 reimbursement to the county utility authority. The board also approved sheriff department staffing changes, emergency‑services repairs, and several salary and travel authorizations. All motions passed unanimously except two salary‑increase items, which recorded a 3‑1 vote.

• Approved $1,167,516 contract for PRC Tech Park Buildings A & B (4-0)
• Approved $146,269.51 reimbursement to Pearl River County Utility Authority (4-0)
• Approved sheriff personnel hires, transfer, and termination (4-0)
• Approved $986,502 award for S. Valley Rd. Bridge Replacement (4-0)
• Approved $58,050 repair of Emergency Services Station 44 (4-0)
• Approved acceptance of $4,310.45 unclaimed tax funds (4-0)
• Approved Chancery Court staff salary increase (3-1, Malcolm Perry nay)
• Approved travel for sheriff personnel to training courses (4-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will discuss updates to county plumbing standards for new construction and hold public hearings on code violations. The meeting includes votes on personnel changes for the Sheriff's office and several infrastructure payments.

• Payment of $63,300.00 to JE Tally Construction for bridge repair on Hilt Fornea Rd
• Public hearings for code violations at 9 Elmer Lee Rd and 2610 Fords Creek Rd
• Proposed plumbing standards requiring underground water service lines for new slab construction
• MDEQ Waste Tire Grant (WT 788) award for $40,000.00
• Approval of Poplarville School bus turnaround Master List for 2025-2026

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors approved a wide range of items, including personnel changes, payments for infrastructure projects, lease agreements, and a $40,000 Mississippi DEQ waste‑tire grant. The board also authorized the use of its parking lot for a community event and entered an executive session to discuss personnel and litigation matters. No action was taken on the building‑code public hearing.

• Approved $40,000 Mississippi DEQ Waste Tire Grant (5-0)
• Approved $63,300 payment to JE Tally Construction for bridge repair on Hilt Fornea Rd (5-0)
• Approved hiring of four correctional officers and acceptance of three resignations/termination (5-0)
• Approved hiring of Kayleigh Portier as full‑time Chancery Clerk employee (5-0)
• Approved use of Board parking lot for Christian Motorcyclist Association during Blueberry Jubilee (5-0)
• Approved duplicate warrants: $440.58 to Home Depot Credit Services and $667.11 to Wal‑Mart (5-0)
• Approved lease agreements for Picayune School District properties (5-0)
• Approved motion to close and enter executive session for personnel and litigation discussions (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will vote on infrastructure payments, personnel changes for the Sheriff's Department and Road Department, and various grant requests. The meeting includes decisions on property disposal and the approval of several professional travel requests.

• Payment of $152,870.86 to Holliday Construction, LLC for Highway 26 Pavement Widening
• Declaration of parcel # 6179330000002600 as surplus property for sealed bids
• Authorization of a lease agreement with MS Wireless Commission for tower space at the County Jail
• Approval of a polygraph instrument purchase from Lafayette Instrument
• Renewal of 2026 Low Income Housing Energy Assistance Program/Community Service Block Grant proposal

The Board approved a $174,944.04 grant to the Poplarville‑Pearl River County Airport Board and authorized a lease for a wireless tower at the county jail. It also approved several personnel actions, including hiring a dispatcher and accepting resignations of correctional officers. Additional approvals covered payments for the Highway 26 widening project, a surplus‑property declaration, and a memorandum to support low‑income housing assistance.

• Approved $174,944.04 bridge grant to Airport Board (5-0)
• Approved lease with MS Wireless Commission for tower space at county jail (5-0)
• Approved hiring of Monica Easterling as full-time dispatcher (5-0)
• Approved payment of $152,870.86 to Holliday Construction for Highway 26 widening (5-0)
• Approved construction change order No.1 for Highway 26 widening (5-0)
• Approved declaration of parcel #6179330000002600 as surplus property (5-0)
• Approved MOU with Pearl River Valley Opportunity for 2026 low‑income housing assistance program (5-0)
• Approved purchase of polygraph instrument from Lafayette Instrument (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will vote on several infrastructure payments and project authorizations. Key items include sewer extension reimbursements and funding requests for the County Technology Park and Industrial Park.

• Reimbursement request for Exit 10 Sewer Extension Project No. 430-2-CW-5.5 for $277,870.77
• Payment of $5,750.00 for S. Valley Rd. Parcel No. 2 ROW Easement
• Purchase of splash pad equipment from Water Odyssey for $30,356.24
• Naming of a private road as Satsuma RD
• Application for Mississippi Site Development Grant for Industrial Park water tower and utilities

The board approved a series of items including the April 23 minutes, a $277,870.77 reimbursement for the Exit 10 sewer extension, several personnel hires and payments, multiple travel authorizations, and major economic‑development funding requests for the Technology and Industrial Parks. All motions passed unanimously with no nay votes.

• Approved $277,870.77 reimbursement for Exit 10 Sewer Extension (unanimous)
• Approved hiring of Javier Bolton, John Herring and other personnel changes (unanimous)
• Approved $5,750.00 payment for S. Valley Rd. ROW easement (unanimous)
• Approved selection of splash pad equipment quote for McNeill Walking Track (unanimous)
• Approved cash request for GCRF 23‑62 for Pearl River County Technology Park (unanimous)
• Approved extension of moratorium through November 5 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved hiring of truck driver Michael Paul Woods (unanimous)
• Approved updates to the 2025 road paving list and order of completion (unanimous)

Board of Supervisors

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors will consider approving personnel changes for the Sheriff's Office and Central Dispatch, as well as construction payments for the Hwy 26 Widening and Tech Park projects. The board will also set public hearing dates for properties in violation of county codes.

• Sheriff's Office personnel changes and forfeiture order
• Central Dispatch hiring and resignation approvals
• Public hearing dates set for 9 Elmer Lee Rd and 2610 Fords Creek Rd
• Construction pay application approved for Hwy 26 Widening Project
• Hiring of Loretta Conerly as full-time deputy tax collector

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors approved a series of motions, including a $60,000 increase in state funding for Project No. SAP-55(28)M. It also approved several personnel changes for the Sheriff’s Office and Central Dispatch, and set public hearing dates for two property addresses. All actions were approved unanimously.

• Approved Board Minutes from April 7, 2025 (5-0)
• Approved Claims Docket for April 23, 2025 (5-0)
• Approved Sheriff personnel changes and promotions (5-0)
• Approved Order of Forfeiture adding $494.00 to Sheriff’s inventory (5-0)
• Approved public hearing dates for 9 Elmer Lee Rd and 2610 Fords Creek Rd (5-0)
• Approved removal of part-time Central Dispatch employees Shanna Spiers and Hannah St. Amand (5-0)
• Approved hiring of full-time Dispatcher Sara Janes (5-0)
• Approved $60,000 increase in State Funding for Project No. SAP-55(28)M (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will discuss personnel changes for the Sheriff's office and road index corrections. The body is deciding on several equipment purchases for emergency services and awarding a bid for restrooms at the Carriere Walking Trail.

• Purchase of PPE for District 3 (Amackertown) for $40,167.00
• Purchase of extrication tools for District 2 (Derby-Whitesands) for $33,145.00
• Refund of property tax collections to CoreLogic in the amount of $45,513.25
• Awarding of bid for Carriere Walking Trail Restrooms
• Time extension addendum for Ridge Road professional services contract

The Board of Supervisors approved the March 19, 2025 meeting minutes and the April 7, 2025 claims docket. It authorized numerous sheriff personnel actions, awarded a $90,500 contract to Culpepper Construction for Carriere Walking Trail Restrooms, and approved purchases of PPE ($40,167) and extrication tools ($33,145). The board also approved the naming of a private road (Silo Ridge), a duplicate warrant to CoreLogic for $45,513.25, and travel for officials to several conferences and events. All motions passed unanimously with five votes in favor and none against.

• Approved March 19, 2025 Board Minutes (5-0)
• Approved Sheriff personnel changes and hires (5-0)
• Approved award of $90,500 contract to Culpepper Construction for Carriere Walking Trail Restrooms (5-0)
• Approved purchase of PPE for $40,167 (5-0)
• Approved purchase of extrication tools for $33,145 (5-0)
• Approved naming of private road Silo Ridge (5-0)
• Approved duplicate warrant to CoreLogic for $45,513.25 (5-0)
• Approved travel for Board members to MAS Annual Convention and other conferences (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will discuss several high-value reimbursements for wastewater and sewer projects. The meeting also covers personnel changes for the Sheriff's office and Road Department, as well as the adoption of a safety and security plan.

• Reimbursement of $443,053.69 for the I-59 Exit 10 Sewer Extension Project
• Reimbursement of $9,254.03 for Millard Jail Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements
• Purchase of Taser cartridges and batteries from Picayune Police Department for $3,500.00
• Transfer of $163,962.50 from the General Fund to the Courthouse Annex Bond Fund
• Adoption of the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors Safety and Security Plan

The Board of Supervisors approved a series of motions, including personnel changes, equipment purchases, and multiple reimbursements. The largest financial action was a $443,053.69 reimbursement for the I‑59 Exit 10 Sewer Extension Project. All motions were adopted unanimously. No motions were denied or tabled.

• Approved March 3, 2025 Board minutes (5-0)
• Approved Claims Docket for March 19, 2025 (5-0)
• Approved personnel changes and hire of a correctional officer (5-0)
• Approved purchase of 100 taser cartridges and 15 batteries for $3,500 (5-0)
• Approved $9,254.03 reimbursement to Pearl River County Utility Authority (5-0)
• Approved $443,053.69 reimbursement to Pearl River County Utility Authority for I‑59 Exit 10 Sewer Extension (5-0)
• Adopted the Pearl River County Safety and Security Plan (5-0)
• Approved travel for board members to MAS 2025 Spring Regional Visit (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will discuss the appointment of a County Court Judge and the approval of a 10-lot subdivision. The meeting includes decisions on fire equipment financing, security camera bids, and law enforcement training costs.

• Appointment of Lisa Beech McGloflin as County Court Judge for the term expiring December 31, 2026
• Approval of Millwood Estates 10-lot subdivision and naming of Log Cabin Ln
• Financing for Steephollow VFD 2007 Freightliner Firetruck awarded to First National Bank
• Forfeiture of $1,680.00 (split $1,344.00 to Sheriff and $336.00 to District Attorney)
• Training costs for Morgan Rollins at Harrison County Law Enforcement Training Academy totaling $4,000.00

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will review personnel changes for the Sheriff's office and various county clerks. The body is deciding on several grant-funded equipment purchases and a wastewater treatment facility reimbursement.

• Reimbursement of $13,967.78 to Pearl River County Utility Authority for Millard Jail Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements
• Payment of $2,949.60 to Capital One Spark Business Card
• Purchase of two mobile unit-mounted License Plate Readers from Motorola using FY22 Operation Stone Garden Grant
• Final Acceptance Documents for SAP-55(15)S Gum Pond Beal and Spring Hill Roads
• Approval of Poplarville School Bus Turnaround additions at 323 Monroe Breland Rd, 18 Colton Lane, 12 Christa Lane, 20 Hubert Ladner Rd, and 4 Willard Peterson Rd

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will vote on several payments, including a reimbursement for a sewer extension project and a credit card payment. The meeting includes discussions on fire apparatus and PPE for emergency districts, as well as personnel changes for the Sheriff's office.

• Reimbursement of $12,729.28 to Pearl River County Utility Authority for I-59 Exit 10 Sewer Extension Project
• Payment of $2,609.94 to Capital One Spark Business Card
• Execution of Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Agreement for Pearl River County Technology Park Phase I & Site Development Project
• Approval of Household Hazardous Waste Day on March 8, 2025
• Bids to serve as County Depository from February 1, 2025 to February 2027

Board of Supervisors

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors will consider approving personnel changes for the Sheriff's Office, purchasing software for patrol cars, and awarding a contract for Phase 1 of the Technology Park. The board will also discuss zoning, travel, and grant applications.

• Sheriff's Office personnel changes
• Award of contract for Pearl River County Technology Park Phase 1
• Purchase of MAX software for patrol cars
• Approval of zoning for Summerwood and Brody Place subdivisions
• Authorization to sign FY26 Impaired Driving and Occupant Protection grant applications

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will consider motions to declare a state of emergency, close county offices from January 21 to 23, and reschedule the next meeting to January 27 due to predicted winter weather.

• Motion to declare a state of emergency for Pearl River County
• Motion to close all county offices Tuesday, January 21, through Thursday, January 23, 2025
• Motion to reschedule the Board Meeting to Monday, January 27, 2025

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will review personnel changes for the Sheriff's office and emergency services. They are deciding on a fire truck lease for Southeast Volunteer Fire Department and lighting installations for Bill Watson and McNeill Park. The meeting also includes approvals for statutory fees and official bonds.

• Authorization of lease paperwork for a new fire truck for Southeast Volunteer Fire Department
• Quotes for ballpark lighting installation at Bill Watson and McNeill Park
• Issuance of a duplicate warrant for $3,892.80 to Rhonda B. Wetzel
• Approval of annual statutory fees for the Circuit Clerk
• Naming of a private road as Hook Haven Lane