Water & utilities in Mississippi local government
What Mississippi city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about water & utilities — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
349 Mississippi meetings since 2024 covered water & utilities. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Mississippi with the most water & utilities activity
- Starkville, MS (29)
- Vicksburg, MS (27)
- Oxford, MS (24)
- Gautier, MS (23)
- Brandon, MS (21)
- Rankin County, MS (20)
- Horn Lake, MS (19)
- Southaven, MS (18)
- Coahoma, MS (18)
- Pearl, MS (18)
- Ridgeland, MS (16)
- Byram, MS (15)
Latest matching meetings
Vicksburg board to consider $10K art festival sponsorship, street closures
The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen will consider a consent agenda with routine items including personnel actions, event permits, sponsorships, and payments. Notable items include a $10,000 sponsorship for the Hipstoric Art Festival with street closures, a $1,000 NAMI sponsorship, and payments for 911 dispatch…
Gulfport council to approve grants, contracts, and sewer rehabilitation
The Gulfport City Council will vote on multiple resolutions including accepting HB 19 Victim Service Grant funds, approving a domestic violence advocate contract, and awarding a $1.2M sewer rehabilitation contract to JLB Contractors. The meeting also covers fire truck purchases, airport law enforcement agreements, and…
Board to consider ambulance pact, weapon sale, lead line grant, and more
The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen will vote on a consent agenda covering routine approvals, then take up several resolutions and contracts, including an ambulance service agreement with Vicksburg Healthcare, a resolution to declare a service weapon surplus and sell it to Lieutenant John Nguyen, and a…
Board to vote on utility adjustment, HVAC, pay raises, and water plant payments
The Horn Lake Mayor and Board of Aldermen will vote on a consent agenda covering utility bill adjustments, an HVAC installation, several personnel pay changes and promotions, and multiple construction payments for water and drainage projects. They will also hold public hearings on a rezoning and subdivision plat for…
Byram board to discuss FY2026/27 budgets for fire, tourism, law enforcement
The Byram Mayor and Board of Aldermen will hold a work session to discuss projected budgets for fiscal year 2026/2027 across multiple departments and funds, including fire, tourism, restaurant tax, law enforcement, and various bond and TIF funds. No votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-only agenda.
Board to discuss sewer rehab bids, approve claims and street project pay request
The Cleveland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will hold a regular meeting with engineering updates and bid discussions for two sanitary sewer rehabilitation projects. The board will also consider the consent agenda, which includes approving a claims docket, a pay request for a street improvement project, and accepting a…
Vicksburg board to vote on $600K paving contract, $74.5K water loan
The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen is meeting to approve routine consent items, including personnel actions, reports, and sponsorships, and to consider several notable items: a $600,000 paving project contract, a $74,500 water infrastructure loan application, and a resolution related to eminent domain. The…
Board to consider $1.25M fire truck loan and $1.2M water/sewer bid
The Brandon Board of Aldermen and Mayor will consider multiple contracts, purchases, and public hearings, including a $1.25 million loan for a fire truck, a $1.2 million water/sewer extension bid, and several rezoning requests. They will also hold public hearings on properties deemed public health menaces and consider…
Byram board to consider sewer expansion funding, police vehicle lease
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider resolutions to apply for DRA funding for sewer expansion and to pledge a city match, and will vote on a three-year lease purchase for three police Ford Explorers. The consent agenda includes approvals for conference travel, fire equipment purchases, and a claims docket of…
Council to adopt 2026 HUD Action Plan and approve SBA disaster services agreement
The Gulfport City Council is holding a special call meeting to consider five resolutions. Key items include adopting the 2026 Action Plan for HUD Community Development Block Grant and HOME funds, approving an agreement with the SBA to use the Handsboro Community Center for disaster assistance, and authorizing…
Board to vote on rezoning, water plant payments, and new tornado sirens
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will vote on a consent agenda including personnel changes, contract payments for water and drainage projects, and a rezoning request at Church Road and Highway 301. New business items include approving bids for five tornado warning sirens and a road overlay project. The board will also…
Southaven Board of Aldermen to review tennis concept and development projects
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will discuss an indoor tennis concept development and several planning applications. The body will also consider resolutions regarding city ordinances, utility purchases, and property liens.
Council to consider drainage project agreement with Seymour Engineering
The City Council will meet to approve the docket of claims and minutes from July 21, 2026. The body will consider a supplemental agreement for stormwater runoff and water quality improvements. The meeting includes a study agenda for comments from city officials and citizens.
Board approves $125M student housing bonds and other routine items
The Oxford Board of Aldermen will meet on August 4, 2026, to consider routine financial approvals, a public hearing on $125 million in student housing bonds, and several ordinance readings. The meeting includes approvals for emergency purchases, travel requests, and personnel actions across multiple departments.
Ridgeland considers ending water fluoridation and approves $7.5M in contracts and projects
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Alderman will hold a public hearing and vote on ending the city’s voluntary community water fluoridation program. The meeting also includes approvals for infrastructure contracts totaling over $7.5 million, budget amendments, and police department upgrades, alongside routine procedural…
City Council to approve contracts, grants, and assessments totaling over $7.5 million
The Hattiesburg City Council will vote on multiple contracts, grants, and assessments, including wastewater legal services, street lighting, and airport project funding. The meeting also includes routine approvals like bid acknowledgments and claims docket.
Public hearings on medical facility and curb cut exception
The Cleveland Board of Aldermen will hold public hearings on a special exception for a medical facility at 201 S. Pearman Avenue and an additional curb cut at 1115 N. Yale Street. The board will also consider consent agenda items including contracts, travel approvals, and sewer/airport projects.
Entergy re-cable project, FY27 budget, and public safety plans discussed
The Brandon Board of Aldermen will hold a work session to discuss the Entergy MS Proactive Re-cable Project at five locations, the FY27 budget adoption schedule, and potential plans for public safety and parks. Other items include the Christmas Parade, amphitheater visitors, landscape zones, a water meter report, the…
Board to consider $523K sewer extension bid, rezoning, and tourism agreements
The Board of Aldermen and Mayor will vote on several infrastructure contracts, including a $523,015.50 sewer extension bid and a $277,126.27 electrical project. They will also set a public hearing for a rezoning request at 1143 and 1147 Highway 471 and consider agreements for tourism promotion and a cross country…
Board considers $75,160.50 change order for North Street sewer project
The Brandon Board of Aldermen and Mayor are meeting to consider a construction services change order. The item pertains to the North Street Sewer Improvements Project.
Planning Commission to review gas station, taqueria, and water association projects
The Horn Lake Planning Commission will meet on July 27, 2026, to review new business items including site plans for a gas station, a taqueria, and multiple projects related to the Horn Lake Water Association. The meeting will also consider a conditional use request for a lounge/bar/tavern at a specific address.
Board to discuss water quality complaints, pool, and approve $100K+ in payments
The Clarksdale Board of Mayor & Commissioners will discuss water quality concerns raised by residents and the Park Commission swimming pool, and will vote on a series of payments and contracts. These include reimbursing the incidental expense account, paying miscellaneous claims, accepting a park donation, and issuing…
Southaven Board of Aldermen to review road projects and land use permits
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider amendments to property and abandoned property ordinances. The body will review bids for roadwork and utility repairs, as well as four conditional use permit applications for businesses and infrastructure.
Board to approve $7.7 million change order for Annexation Water/Sewer project
The Olive Branch Board of Aldermen will consider several change orders that increase contract amounts for major infrastructure projects, including a $7,686,975.22 amendment for the Annexation Water/Sewer East Area Project 1. The meeting also includes a consent agenda covering donations, service agreements, tax…
Approve $759,579.96 pay application for Lake Harbour Drive Overlay Project
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a series of consent items, including approvals of contracts, invoices, and budget amendments for public works and police services. Key approvals include a $759,579.96 payment to AJ Construction for the Lake Harbour Drive Overlay Project, a $358,050 payment for Colony Park…
Council to approve the 2026 Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival
The Gulfport City Council will consider a code‑enforcement hearing on properties deemed a public health menace, two Planning Commission recommendations to rezone parcels on Orange Grove Road and Dedeaux Road, and a series of resolutions including the Harbor Lights Winter Festival, a business service agreement with…
Board will approve $914,485.48 of county claims and multiple major contracts.
The Hancock County Board of Supervisors will vote on several financial motions, including a $914,485.48 docket of claims and a $428,476.54 Port & Harbor Commission docket. It will also consider a utility easement with the Water and Sewer District, a five‑year lease for Hangar C at Stennis International Airport, and…
Coahoma City Council to consider RV storage, mobile lease, and water issues
The Coahoma City Council is holding a regular meeting with several discussion and action items, including an RV in a construction yard, a mobile home lease, a potential purchase, and water problems. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes, bills, and department updates. No final decisions are guaranteed as…
Vicksburg board considers face covering ban and new commercial assessment area
The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen will vote on an ordinance prohibiting face coverings that conceal identity. The body will also consider establishing a Business Promotion Area to levy a special assessment on commercial real property within the downtown district, with a public hearing scheduled for August 25…
Council approves JLB Contractors award for Coffee Creek Sewer Rehabilitation project
The Gulfport City Council will consider several resolutions, including the award of a contract to JLB Contractors, LLC for the Coffee Creek Sewer Rehabilitation Project. Other items include a code enforcement hearing on property clean‑up, a planning commission recommendation to amend zoning parking requirements, and…
Board to vote on $546K in water, drainage project payments
The Horn Lake Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda that includes three construction payments totaling $592,954.86 for water and drainage projects, plus several personnel actions (hires, promotions, resignations, and a retirement). The board will also hold a public hearing on renewing a…
Council to hold public hearings on declaring two properties public menaces
The Pascagoula City Council will hold public hearings to consider whether properties at 1207 Mantou St and 4308 McArthur St should be declared public menaces. The consent agenda includes resolutions approving construction closeout for Beach Park Pier Improvements, a drainage project change order, discontinuing a local…
Council to authorize bids for citywide water meter upgrade
The Gautier City Council will vote on authorizing bids for a citywide Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) water meter replacement project. They will also consider renewing a professional services agreement with Seymour Engineering and entering a memorandum of understanding with a non-profit for violence against…
Board will discuss bids for the 2026 Street Overlay Project
The Brandon Board of Aldermen and Mayor will consider several items presented by Mayor Butch Lee. Topics include updates on the Diamond Street sewer project, the MPO Highway 80 crossover, and bids for the 2026 Street Overlay and Quarry Trails MOST projects. The meeting will also address the public records request…
Coahoma City Council to consider water board loan application, sewer fees, sales tax repayment
The Coahoma City Council is holding its regular meeting with several action items, including a resolution to apply for financial assistance from the Texas Water Development Board, setting sewer jetter fees, and discussing repayment of sales tax. The council will also swear in a new member, consider a mayor pro-tem…
City to approve $1.5M water loan reimbursement, $896K sewer repairs
The Board considers approving a $1.53 million payment request for a state water pollution control loan, along with over $1.3 million in sewer repair invoices. Other actions include a public hearing on nuisance properties, an ambulance rate increase, and approval of multiple contracts and permits.
Oxford Board of Aldermen to consider emergency fund repayments and city audits
The Board of Aldermen will review the 2025 City Audit and consider extending the Local State of Emergency. The meeting includes votes on several personnel changes, police training travel, and utility infrastructure projects.
Board considers process to remove fluoride from drinking water
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will discuss a presentation from the Mississippi Department of Health regarding the removal of fluoride from the city's water. The board will also consider initiating a public notice and hearing process to discontinue the CWF Program.
Council approves contract change for North Gulfport wastewater filter rehab
The Gulfport City Council will vote on minutes from May meetings, a code‑enforcement hearing, and engineering recommendations. It will consider three zoning amendment proposals for properties on 28th Street and Oleander Drive. Several resolutions will be adopted, including a contract change order and a completion…
Board to consider rezoning 562 acres for Desoto Innovation District
The Board will hold a public hearing and consider a zoning map amendment to rezone 561.8 acres from agricultural to planned industrial for the Desoto Innovation District. Other items include tax exemptions for multiple companies, approval of change orders for road and sewer projects, and various consent agenda items.