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2005

ANNUAL
MUNICIPAL
SALARY SURVEY

The Annual Municipal Salary Survey

is produced in cooperation with

THE MISSISSIPPI MUNICIPAL LEAGUE

JUNE 2005

James Jeffrey Markham


Joe Adams
Martina Turner

Both the Institute and the Municipal League would like to express appreciation to
the many municipal clerks, personnel directors, and other officials who
contributed to the collection of the salary data presented in this report. Errors or
omissions in this report may be reported to the Institute using the contact
information shown on the back cover of this report.

THE JOHN C. STENNIS INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENT


MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
W. MARTIN WISEMAN, PH.D., DIRECTOR
TABLE OF CONTENTS

MUNICIPALITIES LISTED APHABETICALLY BY NAME


Municipal Officials and Administrators………………………………………..1

Other Administrators……………………………………………………………4

Public Works; Planning; Building Departments.....…………………………..7

Parks & Recreation;


Street Superintendents, Truck Drivers, Laborers……………………….….10

Public Safety……………………………………………………………………13

MUNICIPALITIES LISTED IN DECENDING ORDER OF


POPULATION (AS REPORTED)
Municipal Officials and Administrators………………………………………16

Other Administrators…………………………………………………………..19

Public Works; Planning; Building Departments.....…………………………22

Parks & Recreation;


Street Superintendents, Truck Drivers, Laborers……………………….….25

Public Safety……………………………………………………………………28
CITY OFFICIALS AND ADMINISTRATION
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Is the Elected Elected Council Council City City
Full-Time Part-Time Mayor Mayor Policy Official Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk
City Pop. Employees Employees FT/PT Salary Official Salary Elected? Salary Elected? Salary
Aberdeen 6,415 -- -- FT 35,436 Alderman 9,600 No -- No 43,014
Amory 6,956 -- -- FT 52,763 Alderman 7,943 -- -- Yes 49,270
Ashland 577 5 4 PT 550 Alderman 275 -- -- No 25,173
Batesville 7,113 126 24 PT 56,381 Alderman 12,945 -- -- No 45,972
Bassfield 315 6 7 PT 12,600 Alderman 1,200 No 17,400
Bay Springs 2,097 19 12 PT 40,116 Alderman 12,396 -- -- No 41,336
Beaumont 977 PT 7,200 Alderman 1,800 No 16,800
Belmont 1,961 19 5 PT 7,200 Alderman 2,400 -- -- No 38,870
Belzoni 2,663 44 4 PT 31,222 -- 4,908 -- -- No 25,000
Benoit 611 3 2 PT 5,283 -- -- -- -- No 13,200
Biloxi 50,644 679 28 FT 95,349 Council 24,391 No 37,333 No 41,209
Bolton 629 7 PT 8,400 3,000 No 12,600
Booneville 8,625 141 4 FT 47,719 Alderman 9,817 -- -- No 35,722
Braxton 1,000 -- 2 PT 1,092 Alderman 600 -- -- No 18,000
Brookhaven 9,861 FT 56,065 Alderman 14,016 -- -- Yes 46,631
Brooksville 1,182 10 1 PT 9,000 Alderman 6,000 -- No 20,084
Bruce 2,097 18 2 FT 32,000 Alderman 2,400 -- -- No 29,200
Bude 1,037 4 2 6,600 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 23,366
Byhalia 706 29 9 FT 40,000 Alderman 4,200 -- -- No 26,500
Caledonia 1,015 4 8 PT 7,920 Alderman 3,120 No 4,020 No -
Canton 12,911 120 3 FT 50,000 Alderman 18,000 -- -- No 43,659
Carrollton 325 7 2 PT 4,200 Alderman 4,500 No 3,500
Cary 420 2 -- PT 1,500 Alderman 120 No 19,200
Charleston 2,198 25 15 PT 18,000 Commissioner 5,520 -- -- No 39,293
Chunky 362 2 PT 3,600 Alderman 240 No 6,300
Clarksdale 20,645 142 0 FT 66,000 Commissioner 15,000 -- -- No 59,514
Cleveland 13,890 PT 35,000 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 53,228
Clinton 23,347 198 11 FT 65,000 Alderman 12,500 -- -- No 63,375
Collins 2,683 38 9 FT 42,368 Alderman 9,600 -- -- No 42,169
Columbia 6,603 88 5 FT 42,540 Alderman 11,400 -- -- No 50,000
Columbus 22,000 275 10 FT 68,555 Council 14,801 No -- No 64,321
Como 1,310 8 8 PT 600 250 -- -- No 2,500
Corinth 14,054 159 9 FT 59,912 10,637 -- -- No 46,350
Courtland 460 -- 5 PT 120 Alderman 96 -- -- No 2,040
Crosby 500 1 6 PT 3,600 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 12,000
Crowder 766 2 2 PT 6,000 Alderman 900 -- -- No 23,500
Crystal Springs 5,873 50 12 FT 35,000 Alderman 6,000 -- -- No 32,000
D'Lo 394 -- -- PT 6,000 Alderman 6,000 No 14,394 No
D'iberville 8,500 47 5 PT 14,400 Council -- -- -- No 41,500
Decatur 1,420 9 4 PT 7,500 Alderman 2,700 -- -- No 29,000
Dekalb 887 10 8 PT 5,865 Alderman 13,860 No 30,900
Derma 1,026 4 3 PT 1,500 See clerks 900 -- -- See clerks 23,566
Drew 2,434 17 9 PT 14,400 Alderman 1,800 -- -- No 34,506
Duncan 650 2 2 PT 3,600 Alderman 600 -- -- No 8,520
Durant 2,900 21 2 PT 13,800 Alderman 6,000 -- -- No 27,560
Ecru 947 8 PT 8,460 Alderman 3,000 No 20,000
Ethel 452 3 PT 4,200 Alderman 600 No 7,500
Eupora 2,326 25 6 PT 18,000 Alderman 3,600 No -- No 29,850
Falcon 317 -- 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- No 7,400
Falkner 212 2 7 PT 2,100 Alderman 1,500 -- -- No 22,839
Flora 1,546 14 6 PT 25,200 Alderman 3,360 -- -- No 29,532
Forest 6,000 75 6 PT 48,000 Alderman 6,600 No 39,140
Friars Point 1,480 10 3 PT 7,290 Alderman 2,970 No 30,160
Fulton 3,882 FT 40,000 Alderman 8,570 -- -- No 35,917
Gattman 114 3 PT 360 Alderman 360 No 1,200
Gautier 17,154 140 PT 7,200 Council 6,000 -- -- No 53,076

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CITY OFFICIALS AND ADMINISTRATION
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Is the Elected Elected Council Council City City
Full-Time Part-Time Mayor Mayor Policy Official Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk
City Pop. Employees Employees FT/PT Salary Official Salary Elected? Salary Elected? Salary
GeorgeTown 343 1 1 PT 4,800 Alderman 1,200 -- -- No 12,200
Glen 286 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- No 1,200
Glendora 285 5 PT 15,132 Alderman 4,500 -- -- No 4,500
Gloster 1,073 15 8 FT 12,600 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 25,000
Goodman 1,252 5 5 FT 6,686 Alderman 1,800 -- No 20,000
Greenville 41,633 414 39 FT 50,397 Council 13,206 -- -- No 80,000
Greenwood 18,425 234 32 FT 67,200 13,440 No 2,400 No 56,411
Guntown 1,192 7 7 FT 38,000 Alderman 1,800 -- -- No 27,500
Hatley 476 2 7 PT 0 Alderman 1,200 -- -- No 16,200
Hattiesburg 50,000 742 85 FT 81,890 Council 16,000 No 31,096 No 59,410
Hazlehurst 4,400 46 7 PT 30,120 16,920 -- -- No 39,398
Hernando 6,812 94 FT 53,766 Alderman 7,200 No 53,424
Hollandale 3,437 -- 15,300 Alderman 4,800 -- -- 26,069
Holly Springs 7,957 120 40 FT 60,923 11,585 -- -- No 54,080
Houston 3,903 40 17 PT 27,500 Alderman 7,200 -- -- No 36,004
Indianola 12,066 117 10 FT 38,750 Alderman 5,960 -- No 48,000
Inverness 1,153 8 7 PT 9,900 Alderman -- -- -- No 23,443
Isola 768 5 1 PT 3,600 Alderman 1,200 No 16,000
Itta Bena 2,208 PT 10,800 Alderman 4,800 -- -- No 34,801
Iuka 3,059 40 21 PT 18,000 Alderman 6,000 No 33,766
Jackson 184,256 2300 455 FT 125,000 Council 17,000 No 13,200 Yes 35,000
Jonestown 1,701 8 2 PT 7,200 Alderman 3,300 No 23,040
Jumpertown 404 1 1 FT 6,000 Alderman 1,500 No 16,120
Kilmichael 826 5 2 PT 5,100 Alderman 1,200 -- -- No 25,165
Lake 408 3 1 PT 3,000 Alderman 1,500 No 15,852
Lambert 1,967 9 2 PT 8,400 Alderman 2,400 N/A No 25,700
Laurel 18,300 300 40 FT 47,000 Council 13,500 No 27,893 No 47,991
Leland 5,502 59 7 PT 11,989 Alderman 5,994 No 54,417
Lena 167 -- 6 PT 60 Alderman 60 -- -- No 3,600
Lexington 2,025 26 7 PT 13,728 Alderman 4,377 No 26,880
Lula 370 3 PT 1,800 Alderman 600 No 20,800
Lumberton 2,228 19 3 PT 4,800 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 32,640
Lyon 418 1 1 PT 2,400 Alderman 1,800 -- -- No 18,500
Macon 3,000 39 FT 42,000 Alderman 13,200 No 34,000
Maben 803 4 4 PT 9,900 Alderman 3,900 -- -- No 25,105
Madison 14,692 120 20 FT 36,750 Alderman 8,190 -- -- No 56,650
Magnolia 2,071 16 14 15,000 Alderman 7,800 -- -- No 24,000
Mantachie 1,107 8 2 PT 3,000 -- -- -- -- No 16,176
Marietta 200 2 4 PT 1,200 Alderman 600 -- -- No 18,000
Marion 1,308 8 5 PT 12,000 Alderman 3,600 -- -- No 34,070
Mayersville 795 3 1 PT 10,035 Alderman 1,800 -- -- No 15,600
McComb 13,220 186 -- PT 18,000 Selectmen 8,400 -- -- No 42,578
Meadville 519 5 PT 7,200 Alderman 1,200 No 26,875
Meridian 39,968 540 30 FT 75,000 Council 18,000 No 29,939 No 51,953
Monticello 1,726 16 2 FT 33,000 -- 5,400 -- combined No 34,200
Moorhead 2,573 14 2 PT 9,600 Council 1,200 No 30,000
Morgan City 309 0 0 PT 0 none No 2,400
Moss Point 15,247 132 12 FT 50,464 Alderman 7,200 No 41,723
Morton 3,482 36 5 FT 38,729 -- 5,852 Yes 36,001
Mount Olive 958 5 4 FT 6,600 Alderman 2,400 No 18,000
Natchez 18,464 FT 69,800 Alderman 18,500 -- -- Yes 50,500
Nettleton 2,013 12 7 FT 31,500 Alderman 3,600 Yes 27,838
New Albany 7,607 136 3 FT 59,131 Alderman 11,577 -- -- Yes 48,290
Newton 3,699 43 15 FT 27,000 Alderman 12,000 -- -- No 38,200
Ocean Springs 18,000 153 43 FT 65,564 Alderman 13,113 -- -- No 49,005
Okolona 3,056 56 7 FT 40,000 Council 3,600 -- -- No 29,732

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CITY OFFICIALS AND ADMINISTRATION
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Is the Elected Elected Council Council City City
Full-Time Part-Time Mayor Mayor Policy Official Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk
City Pop. Employees Employees FT/PT Salary Official Salary Elected? Salary Elected? Salary
Osyka 481 4 4 FT 2,400 Alderman 1,200 -- -- No 19,000
Oxford 12,761 242 33 45,000 Alderman 7,500 -- -- No 58,773
Pascagoula 26,200 214 43 PT 11,519 Council 10,239 -- No 47,142
Pearl 21,961 210 0 FT 67,500 -- 15,000 -- -- -- 40,500
Pelahatchie 1,461 16 7 PT 8,400 Alderman 4,200 -- -- No 40,032
Petal 9,816 90 27 FT 38,700 Alderman 8,700 -- -- No 28,000
Philadelphia 7,303 83 3 FT 55,000 Alderman 13,800 -- -- No 40,477
Picayune 10,535 172 32 PT 18,000 Council 14,400 -- -- No 43,514
Pittsboro 212 2 0 PT 1,800 Alderman 600 No 1,200
Plantersville 1,144 5 2 PT 4,800 1,200 -- -- No 27,500
Pontotoc 5,253 58 25 FT 51,090 Alderman 9,823 -- -- No 39,953
Poplarville 2,795 27 35 FT 8,400 Alderman 6,000 No 33,038
Port Gibson 1,840 26 7 PT 40,000 8,400 No 30,000
Prentiss 1,158 21 7 FT 29,000 Alderman 4,800 -- -- No 28,000
Puckett 354 0 0 3,600 Alderman 1,500 -- -- No 8,400
Purvis 2,164 30 0 PT 750 Alderman 300 No 32,000
Raymond 2,044 15 1 FT 30,000 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 37,662
Richton 1,038 PT 8,400 Alderman 3,600 No 30,000
Ridgeland 20,173 FT 65,021 Alderman 15,708 No 61,963
Ripley 5,300 51 13 FT 40,800 Alderman -- -- -- No 33,900
Rolling Fork 2,486 16 8 PT 17,153 Alderman 6,394 -- -- No 30,932
Rosedale 2,414 12 8 21,600 Council 3,300 -- -- No 21,000
Roxie 560 2 1 PT 2,400 Alderman 3,000 Yes 600
Scooba 641 7 5 PT 2,400 Alderman 6,000 -- -- No 23,400
Senatobia 6,682 73 4 PT 24,000 Alderman 9,000 -- -- No 47,760
Shaw 2,312 15 9 PT 8,400 Alderman 1,800 -- -- No 25,825
Shuqualak 580 9 4 FT 18,000 2,400 No 20,000
Slate Springs 119 2 PT 0 Alderman 0 No 1,200
Smithville 882 5 13 PT 4,800 Alderman 1,200same as CC -- No 28,496
Southaven 34,760 320 50 FT 99,000 Alderman 18,500 No 117,000 No 51,800
Starkville 21,869 255 5 FT 60,000 Alderman 12,000 No 43,664
Stonewall 1,148 6 2 PT 6,000 Alderman 1,200 -- -- No 20,425
Sturgis 260 8 3 PT 3,600 Alderman 600 No 19,551
Summit 1,428 11 8 PT 14,400 Council 4,800same as CC No 23,660
Sumrall 1,005 8 5 PT 6,000 Alderman 2,400 -- -- No 23,660
Sunflower 696 6 2 PT 1,200 Alderman 900 No 33,000 No 33,000
Taylor 298 -- 1 PT 576 -- -- -- -- No 1,200
Tishimingo 316 6 9 PT 400 Alderman 150 No 1,660
Tremont 306 2 0 FT -- Alderman -- No -- No 13,624
Tunica 1,132 50 2 48,000 Alderman 12,000 -- -- No 46,200
Tupelo 34,211 430 500 FT 82,570 Council 15,495 No 29,280 -- -
Union 2,021 15 14 PT 10,800 Alderman 2,400 -- -- No 26,500
Utica 966 10 2 PT 5,760 2,400 No 21,300
Vaiden 840 7 2 PT 12,000 2,400 No 25,300
Verona 3,334 20 PT 10,620 Alderman 3,600 -- -- No 32,100
Vicksburg 26,407 -- -- FT 73,500 Alderman 58,000 -- -- No 68,279
Village of Pachuta 248 -- -- PT 1,020 Alderman 600 -- -- No 10,920
Walnut Grove 488 8 3 PT 12,000 Alderman 2,400 -- Yes 25,800
Waveland 6,674 95 35 FT 48,500 Alderman 12,000 -- -- No 45,500
Webb 587 4,160 Alderman 9,600 -- -- No 16,320
Wesson 1,697 8 6 PT 12,000 Alderman 4,800 No 25,000
West 220 0 4 PT 3,000 Alderman 300 -- -- No 10,080
Wiggins 3,849 40 15 FT 43,500 Alderman 6,000 -- -- No 35,700

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OTHER ADMINISTRATION
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Deputy
Full-Time Part-Time City Personnel Court Risk Admin. City
City Pop. Employees Employees Manager Manager Clerk Manager Assistant Clerk
Aberdeen 6,415 -- -- -- -- 19,364 -- 26,041 --
Amory 6,956 -- -- -- -- 25,084 -- -- 27,040
Ashland 577 5 4 -- -- -- -- -- 11.33/hour
Batesville 7,113 126 24 -- 23,622 35,356 -- 30,653 38,085
Bassfield 315 6 7 8,064 13,824
Bay Springs 2,097 19 12 -- -- 21,756 -- -- 20,800
Beaumont 977 -- -- -- -- -- 19,908
Belmont 1,961 19 5 2,400 -- 22,726 -- Same as Ct. Ck
Belzoni 2,663 44 4 27,558 -- -- 23,310
Benoit 611 3 2 -- -- 500 -- -- --
Biloxi 50,644 679 28 78,767 50,209 27,759 35,534 29,164 27,759
Bolton 629 7 19,640
Booneville 8,625 141 4 -- same as CC 22,274 same as BO -- 23,979
Braxton 1,000 -- 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Brookhaven 9,861 -- see CC 22,751 -- -- 29,171
Brooksville 1,182 10 1 -- -- 16,057 -- -- --
Bruce 2,097 18 2 -- -- 16,829 -- -- 16,640
Bude 1,037 4 2 -- -- same as CC -- -- --
Byhalia 706 29 9 -- -- 26,500 -- -- 31,000
Caledonia 1,015 4 8 -- -- -- -- -- --
Canton 12,911 120 3 -- 23,000 -- 26,000 25,000
Carrollton 325 7 2 -- -- --
Cary 420 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- 4,800
Charleston 2,198 25 15 -- -- 20,800 -- -- 20,475
Chunky 362 2
Clarksdale 20,645 145 0 -- 36,806 -- -- -- 30,867
Cleveland 13,890 84,341 -- 31,689 -- 39,010 28,180
Clinton 23,347 198 11 -- 32,606 23,601 -- -- 28,127
Collins 2,683 38 9 -- -- same as CC -- --
Columbia 6,603 88 5 -- -- 16,640 -- -- 42,120
Columbus 22,000 275 10 65,607 40,000 28,559 -- 41,605 --
Como 1,310 8 8 -- -- -- -- -- 1,858
Corinth 14,054 159 9 -- 19,881 32,328 -- 18,740 37,877
Courtland 460 -- 5 -- -- 1,800 -- -- --
Crosby 500 1 6 -- -- -- -- 13,500 --
Crowder 766 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Crystal Springs 5,873 50 12 -- -- 20,310 -- -- 23,144
D'Lo 394 -- -- -- -- 1,800 -- -- --
D'iberville 8,500 47 5 57,000 -- 36,000 -- -- --
Decatur 1,420 9 4 -- -- -- -- -- 16,600
Dekalb 887 10 8 11,775 8,350
Derma 1,026 4 3 -- -- See clerks -- -- 14,144
Drew 2,434 17 9 -- -- 17,675 -- -- 18,778
Duncan 650 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Durant 2,900 21 2 -- -- 18,720 16,536 20,924
Ecru 947 8 same as CC 22,068
Ethel 452 3 included in City Clerks -- -- --
Eupora 2,326 25 6 -- -- same as CC -- -- 17,665
Falcon 317 -- 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Falkner 212 2 7 -- -- -- -- -- --
Flora 1,546 14 6 -- -- 22,392 -- -- --
Forest 6,000 75 6 29,794 19,570 36,934
Friars Point 1,480 10 3 same as CC 19,656
Fulton 3,882 -- -- 31,775 -- -- 29,479
Gattman 114 3 -- -- -- -- -- --
Gautier 17,154 140 65,000 -- 30,160 -- 22,293 40,532

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OTHER ADMINISTRATION
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Deputy
Full-Time Part-Time City Personnel Court Risk Admin. City
City Pop. Employees Employees Manager Manager Clerk Manager Assistant Clerk
GeorgeTown 343 1 1 -- -- -- -- --
Glen 286 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Glendora 285 5 -- -- -- -- -- --
Gloster 1,073 15 8 26,000 -- -- -- -- 16,000
Goodman 1,252 5 5 -- -- -- -- -- 1,500
Greenville 41,633 414 39 -- 42,542 42,542 23,088 19,538
Greenwood 18,425 234 32 52,006 35,354 28,246 43,807 24,570
Guntown 1,192 7 7 -- -- 12,900 -- -- 12,900
Hatley 476 2 7 -- -- same as CC -- -- 1,800
Hattiesburg 50,000 742 85 66,943 53,322 32,464 43,891 18,977 23,947
Hazlehurst 4,400 46 7 -- -- 16,880 -- -- 27,507
Hernando 6,812 94 29,739 30,138
Hollandale 3,437 -- -- 16,380 -- -- 18,499
Holly Springs 7,957 120 40 -- -- 22,984 41,891 28,558 34,985
Houston 3,903 40 17 -- -- 26,640 -- -- 27,825
Indianola 12,066 117 10 -- -- 28,025 18,500 18,500
Inverness 1,153 8 3 -- -- 20,500 -- -- 20,500
Isola 768 5 1 14,000
Itta Bena 2,208 -- -- 17,457 -- -- 27,040
Iuka 3,059 40 21 -- -- 23,940 -- -- 21,860
Jackson 184,256 2300 455 65,000 70,000 31,000 36,000 25,000 31,000
Jonestown 1,701 8 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Jumpertown 404 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Kilmichael 826 5 2 -- -- 735 -- -- --
Lake 408 3 1 -- -- same as CC -- -- --
Lambert 1,967 9 2 -- -- -- -- -- 20,758
Laurel 18,300 300 40 51,688 37,502 24,648 32,344 24,024 34,819
Leland 5,502 59 7 22,000 29,682
Lena 167 -- 6 -- -- -- -- -- --
Lexington 2,025 26 7 -- -- 17,683 -- -- 17,299
Lula 370 3 -- -- -- -- -- --
Lumberton 2,228 19 3 -- -- -- -- -- 24,814
Lyon 418 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Macon 3,000 39 21,000 30,000
Maben 803 4 4 -- -- same as CC -- -- 20,238
Madison 14,692 120 20 -- -- 26,100 -- 31,600 30,000
Magnolia 2,071 16 14 -- -- 17,846 -- -- 18,382
Mantachie 1,107 8 2 -- -- same as CC -- -- --
Marietta 200 2 4 -- -- same as CC -- -- --
Marion 1,308 8 5 -- -- -- -- -- 22,402
Mayersville 795 3 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
McComb 13,220 186 -- 63,794 42,578 -- -- -- --
Meadville 519 5
Meridian 39,968 540 30 54,705 48,282 27,188
Monticello 1,726 16 2 -- -- 16,640 -- -- 18,400
Moorhead 2,573 14 2 36,000 6,240 14,039
Morgan City 309 0 0
Moss Point 15,247 132 12 35,000 24,564 -- 20,737 38,542
Morton 3,482 36 5 -- -- 22,984 -- -- 25,834
Mount Olive 958 5 4 same as CC 16,800
Natchez 18,464 -- 34,000 24,000 -- 30,000 30,800
Nettleton 2,013 12 7 25,000
New Albany 7,607 136 3 -- -- 21,117 -- -- 25,616
Newton 3,699 43 15 -- -- 24,086 -- 23,088 27,810
Ocean Springs 18,000 153 43 -- 42,570 29,224 same as PD 31,741 32,000
Okolona 3,056 56 7 -- -- 26,852 -- -- 16,640

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OTHER ADMINISTRATION
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Deputy
Full-Time Part-Time City Personnel Court Risk Admin. City
City Pop. Employees Employees Manager Manager Clerk Manager Assistant Clerk
Osyka 481 4 4 -- -- Combined -- -- --
Oxford 12,761 242 33 -- 43,156 32,423 -- 24,925 33,945
Pascagoula 26,200 214 43 92,000 43,739 35,586 -- 22,527 27,208
Pearl 21,961 210 0 -- 40,500 31,000 -- 52,000 24,000
Pelahatchie 1,461 16 7 -- -- 22,000 -- -- 25,330
Petal 9,816 90 27 -- 19,500 25,150 -- -- 22,000
Philadelphia 7,303 83 3 -- -- 24,918 -- -- 22,422
Picayune 10,535 172 32 51,500 36,046 21,195 19,594 33,925 32,365
Pittsboro 212 2 0 16,776
Plantersville 1,144 5 2 -- -- 0 -- -- 8,900
Pontotoc 5,253 58 25 -- -- 32,304 -- -- 32,304
Poplarville 2,795 27 35 19,427 20,317
Port Gibson 1,840 26 7 21,000 20,800
Prentiss 1,158 21 7 -- -- 17,659 -- -- 17,000
Puckett 354 0 0 3,600 -- same as CC -- -- --
Purvis 2,164 30 0 -- -- 22,068 -- -- 25,064
Raymond 2,044 15 1 -- -- 23,165 -- -- --
Richton 1,038 21,000 23,028
Ridgeland 20,173 60,444 40,726 36,004 43,846
Ripley 5,300 51 13 -- -- 22,900 -- -- 29,700
Rolling Fork 2,486 16 8 -- -- 14,560 -- -- 16,683
Rosedale 2,414 12 8 -- -- 17,472 -- -- 21,666
Roxie 560 2 1 12,000
Scooba 641 7 5 -- -- 7.50/hr -- -- 20,000
Senatobia 6,682 73 4 -- -- 24,480 -- -- 29,266
Shaw 2,312 15 9 -- -- 15,000 -- -- same as Court Ck
Shuqualak 580 9 4 1,200 2,400 18,000 2,400 18,000
Slate Springs 119 2
Smithville 882 5 13 -- -- 26,062 -- -- same as Court Ck
Starkville 21,869 255 5 43,696 27,914 -- 18,720 41,000
Southaven 34,760 320 50 80,000 -- 41,000 22,492
Stonewall 1,148 6 2 -- -- -- -- -- 16,218
Sturgis 260 8 3 gets one sal
Summit 1,428 11 8 same as CC 17,000
Sumrall 1,005 8 5 -- same as CC same as CC -- -- 18,570
Sunflower 696 6 2 -- -- same as town clerk -- -- --
Taylor 298 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Tishimingo 316 6 9 same as CC -- -- 7.00/hr
Tremont 306 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- --
Tunica 1,132 50 2 -- -- 33,600 -- 46,200 34,800
Tupelo 34,211 430 500 68,335 54,143 46,674 -- 34,604 30,950
Union 2,021 15 14 -- -- -- -- -- 21,000
Utica 966 10 2 17,280
Vaiden 840 7 2 same as CC 21,840
Verona 3,334 20 -- -- 20,784 -- -- 20,784
Vicksburg 26,407 -- -- 98,500 70,599 -- -- 18,500 45,448
Village of Pachuta 248 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walnut Grove 488 8 3 -- -- -- -- 5040 est.
Waveland 6,674 95 35 -- 32,181 27,057 -- -- --
Webb 587 -- -- -- -- -- 11,424
Wesson 1,697 8 6 -- -- same as CC -- -- 10,000
West 220 0 4 -- -- -- -- same as City Ck
Wiggins 3,849 40 15 -- -- 21,819 -- -- 18,533

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PUBLIC WORKS; PLANNING; BUILDING DEPARTMENTS
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Public P.W. Dir. Code
Full-Time Part-Time Works also City City Building Enf.
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Engineer? Engineer Planner Inspector Officer
Aberdeen 6,415 -- -- -- -- -- -- 41,225 --
Amory 6,956 -- -- -- -- -- 39,520 30,000 --
Ashland 577 5 4 15.45/hr. -- -- -- -- --
Batesville 7,113 126 24 -- -- 12,000 33,533 24,000 37,167
Bassfield 315 6 7 21,600 $45/insp.
Bay Springs 2,097 19 12 -- -- -- -- --
Beaumont 977 42,637 -- -- -- -- --
Belmont 1,961 19 5 38,870 -- -- -- -- --
Belzoni 2,663 44 4 29,076 -- -- -- -- --
Benoit 611 3 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Biloxi 50,644 679 28 76,557 -- 67,574 29,164 43,295 30,641
Bolton 629 7
Booneville 8,625 141 4 48,884 -- -- -- 30,900 same as BO
Braxton 1,000 -- 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Brookhaven 9,861 41,982 -- -- -- 38,866 --
Brooksville 1,182 10 1 -- -- contract -- -- --
Bruce 2,097 18 2 32,110 -- -- -- -- --
Bude 1,037 4 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Byhalia 706 29 9 48,000 -- -- -- -- --
Caledonia 1,015 4 8 39,000 -- -- -- -- --
Canton 12,911 120 3 43,659 -- -- -- 43,659 --
Carrollton 325 7 2 -- -- --
Cary 420 2 -- 16,800 -- -- -- -- --
Charleston 2,198 25 15 34,260 -- -- -- 1,876 --
Chunky 362 2 -- -- --
Clarksdale 20,645 145 0 45,000 -- 41,080 -- 20,800 32,992
Cleveland 13,890 54,175 No 62,399 -- -- 27,251
Clinton 23,347 198 11 61,529 -- 80,098 -- 50,029 35,505
Collins 2,683 38 9 20,846 -- -- -- PWD PWD
Columbia 6,603 88 5 45,500 -- -- -- 30,000 --
Columbus 22,000 -- -- -- -- -- -- 34,000 31,193
Como 1,310 8 8 -- -- -- -- -- --
Corinth 14,054 159 9 -- -- -- -- 36,137 21,102
Courtland 460 -- 5 -- -- -- -- -- --
Crosby 500 1 6 -- -- -- -- --
Crowder 766 2 2 21,500 -- -- -- -- --
Crystal Springs 5,873 50 12 32,000 invoiced by contract -- 7,200 --
D'Lo 394 -- -- 21,840 -- -- -- -- --
D'iberville 8,500 47 5 39,000 -- -- -- -- --
Decatur 1,420 9 4 34,000 -- -- -- -- --
Dekalb 887 10 8 40,264
Derma 1,026 4 3 12,452 -- See clerks -- -- --
Drew 2,434 17 9 24,720 -- -- -- -- --
Duncan 650 2 2 15,000 -- -- -- -- --
Durant 2,900 21 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Ecru 947 8 32,801 2,400
Ethel 452 3 -- -- -- -- -- --
Eupora 2,326 25 6 35,000 -- -- -- -- --
Falcon 317 2 6,000 -- -- --
Falkner 212 2 7 29,017 -- -- -- -- --
Flora 1,546 14 6 35,928 -- -- -- -- --
Forest 6,000 75 6 54,000
Friars Point 1,480 10 3 18,720 varies
Fulton 3,882 31,080 -- -- -- 25,430 --
Gattman 114 3 -- -- -- -- -- --
Gautier 17,154 140 55,032 Yes -- -- 33,396 26,016

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PUBLIC WORKS; PLANNING; BUILDING DEPARTMENTS
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Public P.W. Dir. Code
Full-Time Part-Time Works also City City Building Enf.
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Engineer? Engineer Planner Inspector Officer
GeorgeTown 343 1 1 27,280 -- -- -- -- --
Glen 286 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Glendora 285 5 -- -- -- -- -- --
Gloster 1,073 15 8 21,000 -- -- -- -- --
Goodman 1,252 5 5 -- -- -- -- -- --
Greenville 41,633 414 39 54,824 62,130 42,542 30,203 26,872
Greenwood 18,425 234 32 49,409 Yes -- -- 34,930 32,018
Guntown 1,192 7 7 26,300 -- -- -- -- --
Hatley 476 2 7 31,000 -- -- -- -- --
Hattiesburg 50,000 742 85 66,307 Yes -- 32,871 38,242 23,184
Hazlehurst 4,400 46 7 38,190 -- -- -- 7,560 --
Hernando 6,812 94 48,125 52,622 40,552 22,880
Hollandale 3,437 22,666 -- -- -- 5,100
Holly Springs 7,957 120 40 42,744 -- 60,216 -- 54,640 29,879
Houston 3,903 40 17 35,613 -- -- -- -- --
Indianola 12,066 117 10 48,450 -- -- -- 36,700 --
Inverness 1,153 8 3 29,400 -- PWD -- -- --
Isola 768 5 1 15,000
Itta Bena 2,208 31,667 -- -- -- -- 8,051
Iuka 3,059 40 21 35,010 Yes -- -- $50/insp. 11.47/hr
Jackson 184,256 2300 455 28,000 -- 36,000 28,000 25,000 19,000
Jonestown 1,701 8 2 -- -- -- 0 0 0
Jumpertown 404 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Kilmichael 826 5 2 24,877 -- -- -- -- --
Lake 408 3 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Lambert 1,967 9 5 21,244 -- -- -- -- --
Laurel 18,300 300 40 47,985 yes 38,438 30,035 34,840
Leland 5,502 59 7 37,488
Lena 167 -- 6 -- -- -- -- -- --
Lexington 2,025 26 7 29,318 -- 6,912 -- -- --
Lula 370 3 -- 25,800 -- -- -- -- --
Lumberton 2,228 19 3 32,640 -- -- -- -- --
Lyon 418 1 1 59,000 -- -- -- -- --
Macon 3,000 39 31,000
Maben 803 4 4 -- -- -- -- -- --
Madison 14,692 120 20 76,078 -- -- 64,890 35,000 50,000
Magnolia 2,071 16 14 28,385 -- -- -- -- --
Mantachie 1,107 8 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Marietta 200 2 4 18,500 -- -- -- -- --
Marion 1,308 8 5 34,070 -- -- -- 29,620 --
Mayersville 795 3 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
McComb 13,220 186 -- 55,890 -- -- 40,144 29,765 28,891
Meadville 519 5 29,064
Meridian 39,968 540 30 51,952 30,857 40,027 24,437
Monticello 1,726 16 2 32,300 -- -- -- 25% fees --
Moorhead 2,573 14 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Morgan City 309 0 0
Moss Point 15,247 132 12 41,904 35,661
Morton 3,482 36 5 39,015 -- -- -- -- 5,410
Mount Olive 958 5 4 21,000 Yes
Natchez 18,464 40,000 -- 63,280 35,970 29,400
Nettleton 2,013 12 7 30,000
New Albany 7,607 136 3 -- -- -- -- 31,827 --
Newton 3,699 43 15 43,828 Yes -- -- 28,080 comb.w/ CEF
Ocean Springs 18,000 153 43 54,902 -- 37,024 48,320 32,989 36,500
Okolona 3,056 56 7 -- -- -- -- 6,000 comb. w BO

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PUBLIC WORKS; PLANNING; BUILDING DEPARTMENTS
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Public P.W. Dir. Code
Full-Time Part-Time Works also City City Building Enf.
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Engineer? Engineer Planner Inspector Officer
Osyka 481 4 4 24,000 -- -- -- -- --
Oxford 12,761 242 33 74,947 68,587 61,799 30,360
Pascagoula 26,200 214 43 51,826 -- -- 56,216 32,654
Pearl 21,961 210 0 45,000 -- -- 36,500 24,000 24,000
Pelahatchie 1,461 16 7 36,385 -- -- -- 7,200 --
Petal 9,816 90 27 -- -- -- -- 33,000 --
Philadelphia 7,303 83 3 -- -- -- -- 28,538 --
Picayune 10,535 172 32 38,522 -- 49,962 -- 30,368 35,547
Pittsboro 212 2 0 21,480
Plantersville 1,144 5 2 21,120 -- -- -- -- --
Pontotoc 5,253 58 25 39,953 -- -- -- 8,400 --
Poplarville 2,795 27 35 4,134 3,150
Port Gibson 1,840 26 7 27,445 same as BO
Prentiss 1,158 21 7 32,000 -- -- -- -- --
Puckett 354 0 0 - -- -- -- -- --
Purvis 2,164 30 0 33,000 -- -- -- -- 14,400
Raymond 2,044 15 1 contracted out -- -- -- part-time per need
Richton 1,038 27,000
Ridgeland 20,173 66,705 No 73,632 47,236 41,745 42,000
Ripley 5,300 51 13 -- -- -- -- 8400 + fees --
Rolling Fork 2,486 16 8 26,208 -- -- -- 4,000 --
Rosedale 2,414 12 8 25,834 -- -- -- -- --
Roxie 560 2 1 -- -- --
Scooba 641 7 5 25,500 -- -- -- -- --
Senatobia 6,682 73 4 49,156 -- -- -- 18,923 --
Shaw 2,312 15 9 19,780 -- -- -- 3,708 --
Shuqualak 580 9 4 20,400
Slate Springs 119 2
Smithville 882 5 13 -- -- -- -- --
Southaven 34,760 320 50 51,800 -- 61,800 50,000 43,000 25,000
Starkville 21,869 255 5 50,012 69,007 32,344 23,895
Stonewall 1,148 6 2 28,118 -- -- -- -- --
Sturgis 260 8 3
Summit 1,428 11 8 28,170 Yes -- -- --
Sumrall 1,005 8 5 24,544 -- -- -- PWD PWD
Sunflower 696 6 2 29,500 -- -- -- -- --
Taylor 298 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Tishimingo 316 6 9 12.87/hr -- -- -- -- --
Tremont 306 2 -- -- -- -- --
Tunica 1,132 50 2 50,400 Yes 18,000 8,400
Tupelo 34,211 430 500 60,313 -- 56,475 60,313 42,150 38,573
Union 2,021 15 14 -- -- -- -- -- --
Utica 966 10 2 23,040
Vaiden 840 7 2 31,200
Verona 3,334 20 32,100 -- contract contract contract 10
Vicksburg 26,407 -- -- 77,552 -- 62,964 62,400 42,113 28,121
Village of Pachuta 248 -- -- 18,400 -- -- -- -- --
Walnut Grove 488 8 3 25,680 -- -- -- -- --
Waveland 6,674 95 35 40,394 -- subcontract -- 30,000 28,500
Webb 587
Wesson 1,697 8 6 40,000 -- -- -- -- --
West 220 0 4 7,800 -- -- -- --
Wiggins 3,849 40 15 31,363 -- -- -- -- 29,925

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PARKS & RECREATION; STREET SUPERINTENDENTS, TRUCK DRIVERS, LABORERS
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Parks &
Full-Time Part-Time Recreation Street Truck
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Superint. Driver Laborer
Aberdeen 6,415 -- -- 26,020 30,784 -- 16,640
Amory 6,956 -- -- 34,767 49,961 8.50/hr 8.00/hr
Ashland 577 5 4 -- 15.45/hour -- 11-11.33/hour
Batesville 7,113 126 24 18,000 41,985 25,812 12,480
Bassfield 315 6 7 combined 15,840 same as SS 6.00/hr
Bay Springs 2,097 19 12 -- 42,016 18,200 14,560
Beaumont 977 -- 17,241 9,888
Belmont 1,961 19 5 same as PWD -- 15,912
Belzoni 2,663 44 4 -- 29,553 17,409 13,000
Benoit 611 3 2 -- -- -- --
Biloxi 50,644 679 28 67,574 35,534 21,685 17,798
Bolton 629 7
Booneville 8,625 141 4 32,873 32,873 20,862 16,640
Braxton 1,000 -- 2 -- 9/hr -- --
Brookhaven 9,861 38,935 43,993 -- 14,560
Brooksville 1,182 10 1 1,800 19,864 15,600 12,480
Bruce 2,097 18 2 14,904 -- -- 21,580
Bude 1,037 4 2 26,830 -- 18,891
Byhalia 706 29 9 -- -- 8.00/hr
Caledonia 1,015 4 8 -- -- -- --
Canton 12,911 120 3 43,659 31,500 20,000 16,000
Carrollton 325 7 2
Cary 420 2 -- -- -- -- --
Charleston 2,198 25 15 -- 20,800 15,288 10,712
Chunky 362 2
Clarksdale 20,645 145 0 -- 30,576 20,800 14,778
Cleveland 13,890 108 20 37,984 39,668 22,734 16,806
Clinton 23,347 198 11 53,076 41,230 21,739 11,966
Collins 2,683 38 9 25,247 37,033 12.01/hr 8.24/hr
Columbia 6,603 88 5 37,000 34,112 18,720 12,480
Columbus 22,000 -- -- -- 43,000 17,472 14,456
Como 1,310 8 8 -- 750 8.24/hr --
Corinth 14,054 159 9 56,016 33,576 17,460 14,420
Courtland 460 -- 5 -- -- -- --
Crosby 500 1 6 9,000 --
Crowder 766 2 2 -- -- -- --
Crystal Springs 5,873 50 12 26,000 -- -- 14,261
D'Lo 394 -- -- -- -- --
D'iberville 8,500 47 5 39,000 -- -- --
Decatur 1,420 9 4 -- 25,500 19,000 --
Dekalb 887 10 8 3,000
Derma 1,026 4 3 -- -- See clerks --
Drew 2,434 17 9 1,400 with PWD 14,997 14,997
Duncan 650 2 2 -- -- -- 9,000
Durant 2,900 21 2 -- 33,758 -- --
Ecru 947 8 3,000 20,363
Ethel 452 3 -- -- -- 7,500
Eupora 2,326 25 6 12,000 21,100 -- 15,000
Falcon 317 2 -- -- -- --
Falkner 212 2 7 -- -- -- --
Flora 1,546 14 6 -- -- 12.00/hr 7.06/hr
Forest 6,000 10 3 31,827 15,600
Friars Point 1,480 75 6 31,827 36,051
Fulton 3,882 31,678 35,347 -- 8.50/hr
Gattman 114 3 -- -- -- --
Gautier 17,154 140 -- 45,180 -- 20,874

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PARKS & RECREATION; STREET SUPERINTENDENTS, TRUCK DRIVERS, LABORERS
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Parks &
Full-Time Part-Time Recreation Street Truck
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Superint. Driver Laborer
GeorgeTown 343 1 1 -- -- --
Glen 286 -- 1 -- -- -- --
Glendora 285 5 -- -- -- --
Gloster 1,073 15 8 -- 17,600 -- --
Goodman 1,252 5 5 -- -- -- --
Greenville 41,633 414 39 42,542 17,914 15,659
Greenwood 18,425 234 32 34,616 35,651 17,597 12,688
Guntown 1,192 7 7 23,000 -- -- --
Hatley 476 2 7 -- same as PWD -- 9.25/hr
Hattiesburg 50,000 742 85 53,449 37,266 18,720 16,640
Hazlehurst 4,400 46 7 9,600 36,236 18,000
Hernando 6,812 94 15,600
Hollandale 3,437 2,400 25,097 13,440 12,057
Holly Springs 7,957 120 40 34,132 42,744 25,500 16,806
Houston 3,903 40 17 25,163 -- 19,115 18,012
Indianola 12,066 117 10 35,000 13,500 13,500
Inverness 1,153 8 7 29,400 29,400 -- 15,000
Isola 768 5 1
Itta Bena 2,208 --
Iuka 3,059 40 21 -- 22,402 20,135 15,538
Jackson 184,256 2300 455 28,000 24,000 8,813 15,000
Jonestown 1,701 8 2 -- 22,080 0 13,440
Jumpertown 404 1 1 -- -- -- --
Kilmichael 826 5 2 -- 5,667 17,540 13,100
Lake 408 3 1 -- -- -- --
Lambert 1,967 9 5 -- -- -- 13,520
Laurel 18,300 300 40 46,820 40,372 21,236 16,577
Leland 5,502 59 7 8,000 37,488 17,492 14,414
Lena 167 -- 6 -- -- -- 1,440
Lexington 2,025 26 7 -- PWD -- 12,768
Lula 370 3 -- -- -- -- 15,600
Lumberton 2,228 19 3 -- -- 19,635 14,560
Lyon 418 1 1 -- -- --
Macon 3,000 39 15,000 30,000 9.50/hr min. wage
Maben 803 4 4 -- 21,424 -- --
Madison 14,692 120 20 43,131 36,421 -- 16,640
Magnolia 2,071 16 14 -- 28,385 -- --
Mantachie 1,107 8 2 3,090 37,394 -- --
Marietta 200 2 4 1,200 -- -- --
Marion 1,308 8 5 -- -- -- 18,096
Mayersville 795 3 1 6,000 -- -- --
McComb 13,220 186 -- 39,874 31,054 19,427 12,962
Meadville 519 5 19,628
Meridian 39,968 540 30 49,200 41,863 22,601 18,932
Monticello 1,726 16 2 -- combined 19,552 16,125
Moorhead 2,573 14 2 -- -- 16,639 13,519
Morgan City 309 0 0
Moss Point 15,247 132 12 35,368 35,043 18,969 15,516
Morton 3,482 36 5 32,688 -- 19,864 14,807
Mount Olive 958 5 4 with PWD 15,600
Natchez 18,464 44,000 38,000 18,100 16,600
Nettleton 2,013 12 7 2,400 16,640
New Albany 7,607 136 3 40,592 39,806 22,023 16,640
Newton 3,699 43 15 35,000 28,080 21,944 12,480
Ocean Springs 18,000 153 43 43,184 39,520 22,006 17,368
Okolona 3,056 56 7 12,000 33,009 -- 16,640

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PARKS & RECREATION; STREET SUPERINTENDENTS, TRUCK DRIVERS, LABORERS
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Parks &
Full-Time Part-Time Recreation Street Truck
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Superint. Driver Laborer
Osyka 481 4 4 -- -- -- --
Oxford 12,761 242 33 51,873 43,864 27,414 17,137
Pascagoula 26,200 214 43 47,555 16,432
Pearl 21,961 210 0 35,000 30,600 14,400 13,000
Pelahatchie 1,461 16 7 -- 25,330 -- 20,800
Petal 9,816 90 27 26,000 26,500 13,520
Philadelphia 7,303 83 3 34,445 32,968 22,526 15,600
Picayune 10,535 172 32 -- 30,181 23,837 14,435
Pittsboro 212 2 0
Plantersville 1,144 5 2 -- -- -- --
Pontotoc 5,253 58 25 39,953 39,953 32,304
Poplarville 2,795 27 35 29,972 16,640
Port Gibson 1,840 26 7 25,064 12,667
Prentiss 1,158 21 7 -- 19,240 16,286 10,712
Puckett 354 0 0 -- -- -- --
Purvis 2,164 30 0 -- PWD -- 14,560
Raymond 2,044 15 1 -- -- -- 20,000
Richton 1,038 27,000
Ridgeland 20,173 63,502 37,024 17,659 16,000
Ripley 5,300 51 13 32,455 32,455 -- 16,800
Rolling Fork 2,486 16 8 4,800 15,600 19,614 13,520
Rosedale 2,414 12 8 2,400 18,762
Roxie 560 2 1 27,600 15,000
Scooba 641 7 5 -- -- -- 10.37/hr
Senatobia 6,682 73 4 26,536 27,560 23,587 17,160
Shaw 2,312 15 9 3,900 -- -- 11,232
Shuqualak 580 9 4 9,000 16,000 18,000
Slate Springs 119 2
Smithville 882 5 13 6,864 24,419 3,600 20,321
Southaven 34,760 320 50 54,000 -- -- 17,700
Starkville 21,869 255 5 38,620 35,591 18,497 15,347
Stonewall 1,148 6 2 -- 17,025
Sturgis 260 8 3 0
Summit 1,428 11 8 -- PWD -- 16,640
Sumrall 1,005 8 5 -- PWD -- 10,712
Sunflower 696 6 2 -- N/a -- --
Taylor 298 -- 1 -- -- -- --
Tishimingo 316 6 9 -- -- -- --
Tremont 306 2 -- 31,200 -- --
Tunica 1,132 50 2 40,200 46,200 19,760 16,640
Tupelo 34,211 430 500 58,555 47,755 -- 20,071
Union 2,021 15 14 -- -- -- 18,000
Utica 966 10 2 19,200
Vaiden 840 7 2 21,840 20,800
Verona 3,334 20 32,100 -- 21,000 15,000
Vicksburg 26,407 -- -- 48,696 -- -- 13,500
Village of Pachuta 248 -- -- -- -- -- --
Walnut Grove 488 8 3 -- 25,200 -- 18000 est.
Waveland 6,674 95 35 18,000 32,760 8.50/hr 7.00/hr
Webb 587
Wesson 1,697 8 6 -- PWD -- 16,000
West 220 0 4 -- -- -- --
Wiggins 3,849 40 15 -- -- 15,600

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PUBLIC SAFETY
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Police Police Fire Fire
Full-Time Part-Time Chief Chief Police Chief Chief Fire
City Pop. Employees Employees Elected? Salary Officer Elected? Salary Fighter
Aberdeen 6,415 -- -- Yes 48,235 -- No 44,657 16,520
Amory 6,956 -- -- Yes 47,676 10.50/hr No 43,388 8.50/hr
Ashland 577 5 4 No 24,000 12/hour -- -- --
Batesville 7,113 126 24 No 69,148 20,984 No 4,507 20,421
Bassfield 315 6 7 No 4,800 21,222 No 6,000 vol
Bay Springs 2,097 19 12 No 38,756 22,900 No 3,675 vol
Beaumont 977 No 32,580 6,000 No vol vol
Belmont 1,961 19 5 No 39,395 20,800 vol vol
Belzoni 2,663 44 4 No 37,800 20,683 No 39,630 18,382
Benoit 611 3 2 No 23,750 -- -- -- --
Biloxi 50,644 679 28 No 75,099 27,020 No 75,189 27,020
Bolton 629 7 No 3,000 10/hr vol vol
Booneville 8,625 141 4 No 43,000 23,107 No 35,385 20,275
Braxton 1,000 -- 2 -- -- -- -- --
Brookhaven 9,861 Yes 49,630 20,400 No 46,275 19,800
Brooksville 1,182 10 1 No 23,400 17,160 No 1,800 vol
Bruce 2,097 18 2 No 32,387 22,880 -- -- --
Bude 1,037 4 2 No 26,364 8,594 -- vol vol
Byhalia 706 29 9 No 42,000 11.15/hr vol -- vol
Caledonia 1,015 4 8 No -- -- -- vol --
Canton 12,911 120 3 No 45,000 26,000 No 43,659 24,000
Carrollton 325 7 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Cary 420 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Charleston 2,198 25 15 No 36,478 18,200 No 3,540 2,082
Chunky 362 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Clarksdale 20,645 145 0 No 51,479 22,915 No 47,103 21,858
Cleveland 13,890 No 91,078 29,340 No 46,527 vol
Clinton 23,347 198 11 No 69,252 24,969 No 43,155 24,969
Collins 2,683 38 9 No 39,757 23,496 -- -- 19,500
Columbia 6,603 88 5 No 36,000 16,500 No 32,500 16,500
Columbus 22,000 -- -- No 46,746 23,026 No 46,746 23,026
Como 1,310 8 8 No 2,083 10.30/hr vol vol
Corinth 14,054 159 9 Yes 51,194 20,136 No 43,897 17,815
Courtland 460 -- 5 No 3,000 3,000 Yes vol vol
Crosby 500 1 6 No 4,500 4,500 -- -- --
Crowder 766 2 2 No 10,400 -- -- -- --
Crystal Springs 5,873 50 12 No 32,574 17,569 No 28,674 17,569
D'Lo 394 -- -- No 3,500 3,500 -- -- --
D'iberville 8,500 47 5 No -- -- No 39,000 22,000
Decatur 1,420 9 4 No 30,000 17,500 -- vol vol
Dekalb 887 10 8 No 32,448 8.00/hr vol vol
Derma 1,026 4 3 No See clerks No vol vol
Drew 2,434 17 9 No 34,505 22,000 No 900 --
Duncan 650 2 2 No 10,000 -- No vol vol
Durant 2,900 21 2 No 34,546 20,638 No 34,488 17,362
Ecru 947 8 No 26,520 21,236
Ethel 452 3 No 3,000 3,000 No vol vol
Eupora 2,326 25 6 No 36,000 23,250 No 600 vol
Falcon 317 2 -- -- -- -- 0 --
Falkner 212 2 7 -- -- -- No vol vol
Flora 1,546 14 6 No 31,688 21,900 No 13.00/hr PT 9.00.hr PT
Forest 6,000 75 6 Yes 37,838 20,241 No 36,000 20,966
Friars Point 1,480 10 3 No 29,100 19,906 No vol vol
Fulton 3,882 No 37,874 20,000 No 33,104 27,000
Gattman 114 3 -- -- -- -- -- --
Gautier 17,154 140 54,688 24,155 50,029 23,699

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PUBLIC SAFETY
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Police Police Fire Fire
Full-Time Part-Time Chief Chief Police Chief Chief Fire
City Pop. Employees Employees Elected? Salary Officer Elected? Salary Fighter
GeorgeTown 343 1 1 --
Glen 286 -- 1 -- -- --
Glendora 285 5 No 13,000 7,800 No 0 0
Gloster 1,073 15 8 No 28,300 23,700 -- vol vol
Goodman 1,252 5 5 -- -- -- -- -- --
Greenville 41,633 414 39 No 50,119 25,785 No 47,923 22,425
Greenwood 18,425 234 32 No 51,558 21,507 No 50,332 23,702
Guntown 1,192 7 7 No 16,640 No vol vol
Hatley 476 2 7 No 10.20/hr 9.75/hr No vol vol
Hattiesburg 50,000 742 85 No 66,836 25,000 No 65,096 22,000
Hazlehurst 4,400 46 7 No 47,823 19,200 No 24,750 16,200
Hernando 6,812 94 No 46,956 20,851 No 46,045 20,291
Hollandale 3,437 No 32,000 20,253 No 5,100
Holly Springs 7,957 120 40 No 42,432 19,198 No 43,867 19,198
Houston 3,903 40 17 Yes 29,261 19,760 vol 8/hr
Indianola 12,066 117 10 No 45,000 25,800 No 41,250 23,536
Inverness 1,153 8 7 No 26,780 -- No -- --
Isola 768 5 1 No 16,000 14,500 No 12,000 1,000vol
Itta Bena 2,208 No 30,000 No 28,499
Iuka 3,059 40 21 Yes 33,766 17,680 No 30,900 21,486
Jackson 184,256 2300 455 No 80,000 23,000 No 80,000 22,000
Jonestown 1,701 8 2 No 21,446 17,280 -- -- --
Jumpertown 404 1 1 No 5,988 -- No 1,200 600
Kilmichael 826 5 2 No 9.50/hr vol vol
Lake 408 3 1 No 31,188 19,200 No vol vol
Lambert 1,967 9 5 No 25,500 17,000 -- -- --
Laurel 18,300 300 40 No 51,688 25,230 No 51,688 23,674
Leland 5,502 59 7 No 39,591 21,525 No 36,360 vol
Lena 167 -- 6 No 4,800 120 No 25 25
Lexington 2,025 26 7 No 29,337 17,529 No 18,412 15,724
Lula 370 3 -- No 26,000 -- -- -- --
Lumberton 2,228 19 3 No 32,640 21,840 -- -- --
Lyon 418 1 1 -- 10/hr -- -- --
Macon 3,000 39 No 38,000 No 10,000
Maben 803 4 4 24,024 No 1,320 $10/each run
Madison 14,692 120 20 No 56,650 No 60,618 26,122
Magnolia 2,071 16 14 Yes 27,199 19,281 No 9,000 vol
Mantachie 1,107 8 2 No 20,600 27,192 No vol vol
Marietta 200 2 4 No 12,500 3,600 -- -- --
Marion 1,308 8 5 No 34,070 No vol --
Mayersville 795 3 1 No 9,600 -- No vol vol
McComb 13,220 186 -- No 55,890 21,918 No 49,712 18,246
Meadville 519 5 No 28,193 No none no sal
Meridian 39,968 540 30 No 51,035 21,016 No 51,035 20,282
Monticello 1,726 16 2 No 33,288 19,872 No 34,469 25,433
Moorhead 2,573 14 2 No 27,562 15,598 No 900 --
Morgan City 309 0 0 -- -- --
Moss Point 15,247 132 12 No 50,000 22,214 No 45,236 23,067
Morton 3,482 132 12 No 35,394 22,000 No vol vol
Mount Olive 958 5 4 No 8/hr. 8/hr vol 0
Natchez 18,464 No 52,300 21,420 No 50,400 20,616
Nettleton 2,013 12 7 No 30,000 25,000
New Albany 7,607 136 3 Yes 46,211 27,469 No 37,417 24,560
Newton 3,699 43 15 No 38,000 18,720 No 13672 PWD 16,850
Ocean Springs 18,000 153 43 No 54,584 23,000 No 51,483 23,000
Okolona 3,056 56 7 Yes 34,798 17,888 No 28,184 17,472

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PUBLIC SAFETY
(Alphabetically)
Number of Number of Police Police Fire Fire
Full-Time Part-Time Chief Chief Police Chief Chief Fire
City Pop. Employees Employees Elected? Salary Officer Elected? Salary Fighter
Osyka 481 4 4 No 25,600 6,000 -- vol --
Oxford 12,761 242 33 No 57,061 26,619 No 53,076 26,619
Pascagoula 26,200 214 43 No 71,961 24,550 No 58,313 24,550
Pearl 21,961 210 0 -- 50,000 21,744 -- 50,000 21,744
Pelahatchie 1,461 16 7 No 35,235 20,758 -- vol --
Petal 9,816 90 27 No 34,750 22,350 No 31,750 22,500
Philadelphia 7,303 83 3 No 35,734 21,050 No 35,734 22,364
Picayune 10,535 172 32 No 49,296 21,278 No 47,216 22,189
Pittsboro 212 2 0 vol vol
Plantersville 1,144 5 2 No 27,500 21,000 vol vol
Pontotoc 5,253 58 25 No 40,214 33,721 No 39,953 33,721
Poplarville 2,795 27 35 No 33,038 27,358 No 29,600 22,110
Port Gibson 1,840 26 7 No 33,977 16,889
Prentiss 1,158 21 7 No 27,000 18,000 -- 31,000 18,000
Puckett 354 0 0 No 600/mth 500/mth -- vol vol
Purvis 2,164 30 0 No 32,000 23,000 -- -- --
Raymond 2,044 15 1 No 38,700 21,000 -- -- --
Richton 1,038 No 30,000
Ridgeland 20,173 -- -- No 68,390 26,748 No 57,553 26,748
Ripley 5,300 51 13 Yes 34,421 20,800 No 12,154 vol
Rolling Fork 2,486 16 8 No 32,348 23,847 No vol vol
Rosedale 2,414 12 8 0 18,720 -- -- --
Roxie 560 2 1 -- -- -- No -- --
Scooba 641 7 5 No 23,400 7.50/hr -- -- --
Senatobia 6,682 73 4 No 51,420 19,200 No 41,000 19,200
Shaw 2,312 15 9 No 26,093 13,915 -- vol vol
Shuqualak 580 9 4 No 27,000 12,000 No 2,400 vol
Slate Springs 119 2 -- -- --
Smithville 882 5 13 No 27,892 8.10/hr No 1,500
Southaven 34,760 320 50 No 61,800 33,700 No 61,800 33,600
Starkville 21,869 255 5 No 61,278 26,758 No 56,184 23,896
Stonewall 1,148 6 2 No 23,209 -- -- --
Sturgis 260 8 3 No 5,862 10/hr No 0
Summit 1,428 11 8 Yes 30,000 16,640 vol vol
Sumrall 1,005 8 5 No 26,951 15,652 No vol vol
Sunflower 696 6 2 No 34,000 9.35/hr No vol vol
Taylor 298 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Tishimingo 316 6 9 No 1980/month 10.00/hr -- -- --
Tremont 306 2 -- -- -- --
Tunica 1,132 50 2 No 47,400 27,000 No 42,000 vol
Tupelo 34,211 430 500 No 67,883 29,850 No 65,905 24,528
Union 2,021 15 14 Yes 26,000 23,000 -- -- --
Utica 966 10 2 No 27,600 10,240
Vaiden 840 7 2 No 22,880 20,800 No 2,400 vol
Verona 3,334 20 No 32,100 19,392 No 32,100 19,392
Vicksburg 26,407 -- -- No 85,729 26,202 No 63,561 25,390
Village of Pachuta 248 -- -- No -- -- -- vol vol
Walnut Grove 488 8 3 No 23,400 No 0 0
Waveland 6,674 95 35 No 45,000 9.00/hr No 45,000 6.45/hr
Webb 587
Wesson 1,697 8 6 No 25,000 9.00/hr non-paid
West 220 0 4 No 3,662 0 No vol
Wiggins 3,849 40 15 No 38,587 17,839 No 5,300 19,716

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(By Population)
Number of Number of Is the Elected Elected Council Council City City
Full-Time Part-Time Mayor Mayor Policy Official Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk
City Pop. Employees Employees FT/PT Salary Official Salary Elected? Salary Elected? Salary
Gattman 114 3 PT 360 Alderman 360 No 1,200
Slate Springs 119 2 PT 0 Alderman 0 No 1,200
Lena 167 -- 6 PT 60 Alderman 60 -- -- No 3,600
Marietta 200 2 4 PT 1,200 Alderman 600 -- -- No 18,000
Falkner 212 2 7 PT 2,100 Alderman 1,500 -- -- No 22,839
Pittsboro 212 2 0 PT 1,800 Alderman 600 No 1,200
West 220 0 4 PT 3,000 Alderman 300 -- -- No 10,080
Village of Pachuta 248 -- -- PT 1,020 Alderman 600 -- -- No 10,920
Sturgis 260 8 3 PT 3,600 Alderman 600 No 19,551
Glendora 285 5 PT 15,132 Alderman 4,500 -- -- No 4,500
Glen 286 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- No 1,200
Taylor 298 -- 1 PT 576 -- -- -- -- No 1,200
Tremont 306 2 0 FT -- Alderman -- No -- No 13,624
Morgan City 309 0 0 PT 0 none No 2,400
Bassfield 315 6 7 PT 12,600 Alderman 1,200 No 17,400
Tishimingo 316 6 9 PT 400 Alderman 150 No 1,660
Falcon 317 -- 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- No 7,400
Carrollton 325 7 2 PT 4,200 Alderman 4,500 No 3,500
GeorgeTown 343 1 1 PT 4,800 Alderman 1,200 -- -- No 12,200
Puckett 354 0 0 3,600 Alderman 1,500 -- -- No 8,400
Chunky 362 2 PT 3,600 Alderman 240 No 6,300
Lula 370 3 PT 1,800 Alderman 600 No 20,800
D'Lo 394 -- -- PT 6,000 Alderman 6,000 No 14,394 No
Jumpertown 404 1 1 FT 6,000 Alderman 1,500 No 16,120
Lake 408 3 1 PT 3,000 Alderman 1,500 No 15,852
Lyon 418 1 1 PT 2,400 Alderman 1,800 -- -- No 18,500
Cary 420 2 -- PT 1,500 Alderman 120 No 19,200
Ethel 452 3 PT 4,200 Alderman 600 No 7,500
Courtland 460 -- 5 PT 120 Alderman 96 -- -- No 2,040
Hatley 476 2 7 PT 0 Alderman 1,200 -- -- No 16,200
Osyka 481 4 4 FT 2,400 Alderman 1,200 -- -- No 19,000
Walnut Grove 488 8 3 PT 12,000 Alderman 2,400 -- Yes 25,800
Crosby 500 1 6 PT 3,600 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 12,000
Meadville 519 5 PT 7,200 Alderman 1,200 No 26,875
Roxie 560 2 1 PT 2,400 Alderman 3,000 Yes 600
Ashland 577 5 4 PT 550 Alderman 275 -- -- No 25,173
Shuqualak 580 9 4 FT 18,000 2,400 No 20,000
Webb 587 4,160 Alderman 9,600 -- -- No 16,320
Benoit 611 3 2 PT 5,283 -- -- -- -- No 13,200
Bolton 629 7 PT 8,400 3,000 No 12,600
Scooba 641 7 5 PT 2,400 Alderman 6,000 -- -- No 23,400
Duncan 650 2 2 PT 3,600 Alderman 600 -- -- No 8,520
Sunflower 696 6 2 PT 1,200 Alderman 900 No 33,000 No 33,000
Byhalia 706 29 9 FT 40,000 Alderman 4,200 -- -- No 26,500
Crowder 766 2 2 PT 6,000 Alderman 900 -- -- No 23,500
Isola 768 5 1 PT 3,600 Alderman 1,200 No 16,000
Mayersville 795 3 1 PT 10,035 Alderman 1,800 -- -- No 15,600
Maben 803 4 4 PT 9,900 Alderman 3,900 -- -- No 25,105
Kilmichael 826 5 2 PT 5,100 Alderman 1,200 -- -- No 25,165
Vaiden 840 7 2 PT 12,000 2,400 No 25,300
Smithville 882 5 13 PT 4,800 Alderman 1,200same as CC -- No 28,496
Dekalb 887 10 8 PT 5,865 Alderman 13,860 No 30,900
Ecru 947 8 PT 8,460 Alderman 3,000 No 20,000
Mount Olive 958 5 4 FT 6,600 Alderman 2,400 No 18,000
Utica 966 10 2 PT 5,760 2,400 No 21,300
Beaumont 977 PT 7,200 Alderman 1,800 No 16,800

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(By Population)
Number of Number of Is the Elected Elected Council Council City City
Full-Time Part-Time Mayor Mayor Policy Official Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk
City Pop. Employees Employees FT/PT Salary Official Salary Elected? Salary Elected? Salary
Braxton 1,000 -- 2 PT 1,092 Alderman 600 -- -- No 18,000
Sumrall 1,005 8 5 PT 6,000 Alderman 2,400 -- -- No 23,660
Caledonia 1,015 4 8 PT 7,920 Alderman 3,120 No 4,020 No -
Derma 1,026 4 3 PT 1,500 See clerks 900 -- -- See clerks 23,566
Bude 1,037 4 2 6,600 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 23,366
Richton 1,038 PT 8,400 Alderman 3,600 No 30,000
Gloster 1,073 15 8 FT 12,600 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 25,000
Mantachie 1,107 8 2 PT 3,000 -- -- -- -- No 16,176
Tunica 1,132 50 2 48,000 Alderman 12,000 -- -- No 46,200
Plantersville 1,144 5 2 PT 4,800 1,200 -- -- No 27,500
Stonewall 1,148 6 2 PT 6,000 Alderman 1,200 -- -- No 20,425
Inverness 1,153 8 7 PT 9,900 Alderman -- -- -- No 23,443
Prentiss 1,158 21 7 FT 29,000 Alderman 4,800 -- -- No 28,000
Brooksville 1,182 10 1 PT 9,000 Alderman 6,000 -- No 20,084
Guntown 1,192 7 7 FT 38,000 Alderman 1,800 -- -- No 27,500
Goodman 1,252 5 5 FT 6,686 Alderman 1,800 -- No 20,000
Marion 1,308 8 5 PT 12,000 Alderman 3,600 -- -- No 34,070
Como 1,310 8 8 PT 600 250 -- -- No 2,500
Decatur 1,420 9 4 PT 7,500 Alderman 2,700 -- -- No 29,000
Summit 1,428 11 8 PT 14,400 Council 4,800same as CC No 23,660
Pelahatchie 1,461 16 7 PT 8,400 Alderman 4,200 -- -- No 40,032
Friars Point 1,480 10 3 PT 7,290 Alderman 2,970 No 30,160
Flora 1,546 14 6 PT 25,200 Alderman 3,360 -- -- No 29,532
Wesson 1,697 8 6 PT 12,000 Alderman 4,800 No 25,000
Jonestown 1,701 8 2 PT 7,200 Alderman 3,300 No 23,040
Monticello 1,726 16 2 FT 33,000 -- 5,400 -- combined No 34,200
Port Gibson 1,840 26 7 PT 40,000 8,400 No 30,000
Belmont 1,961 19 5 PT 7,200 Alderman 2,400 -- -- No 38,870
Lambert 1,967 9 2 PT 8,400 Alderman 2,400 N/A No 25,700
Nettleton 2,013 12 7 FT 31,500 Alderman 3,600 Yes 27,838
Union 2,021 15 14 PT 10,800 Alderman 2,400 -- -- No 26,500
Lexington 2,025 26 7 PT 13,728 Alderman 4,377 No 26,880
Raymond 2,044 15 1 FT 30,000 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 37,662
Magnolia 2,071 16 14 15,000 Alderman 7,800 -- -- No 24,000
Bay Springs 2,097 19 12 PT 40,116 Alderman 12,396 -- -- No 41,336
Bruce 2,097 18 2 FT 32,000 Alderman 2,400 -- -- No 29,200
Purvis 2,164 30 0 PT 750 Alderman 300 No 32,000
Charleston 2,198 25 15 PT 18,000 Commissioner 5,520 -- -- No 39,293
Itta Bena 2,208 PT 10,800 Alderman 4,800 -- -- No 34,801
Lumberton 2,228 19 3 PT 4,800 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 32,640
Shaw 2,312 15 9 PT 8,400 Alderman 1,800 -- -- No 25,825
Eupora 2,326 25 6 PT 18,000 Alderman 3,600 No -- No 29,850
Rosedale 2,414 12 8 21,600 Council 3,300 -- -- No 21,000
Drew 2,434 17 9 PT 14,400 Alderman 1,800 -- -- No 34,506
Rolling Fork 2,486 16 8 PT 17,153 Alderman 6,394 -- -- No 30,932
Moorhead 2,573 14 2 PT 9,600 Council 1,200 No 30,000
Belzoni 2,663 44 4 PT 31,222 -- 4,908 -- -- No 25,000
Collins 2,683 38 9 FT 42,368 Alderman 9,600 -- -- No 42,169
Poplarville 2,795 27 35 FT 8,400 Alderman 6,000 No 33,038
Durant 2,900 21 2 PT 13,800 Alderman 6,000 -- -- No 27,560
Macon 3,000 39 FT 42,000 Alderman 13,200 No 34,000
Okolona 3,056 56 7 FT 40,000 Council 3,600 -- -- No 29,732
Iuka 3,059 40 21 PT 18,000 Alderman 6,000 No 33,766
Verona 3,334 20 PT 10,620 Alderman 3,600 -- -- No 32,100
Hollandale 3,437 -- 15,300 Alderman 4,800 -- -- 26,069
Morton 3,482 36 5 FT 38,729 -- 5,852 Yes 36,001

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CITY OFFICIALS AND ADMINISTRATION
(By Population)
Number of Number of Is the Elected Elected Council Council City City
Full-Time Part-Time Mayor Mayor Policy Official Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk
City Pop. Employees Employees FT/PT Salary Official Salary Elected? Salary Elected? Salary
Newton 3,699 43 15 FT 27,000 Alderman 12,000 -- -- No 38,200
Wiggins 3,849 40 15 FT 43,500 Alderman 6,000 -- -- No 35,700
Fulton 3,882 FT 40,000 Alderman 8,570 -- -- No 35,917
Houston 3,903 40 17 PT 27,500 Alderman 7,200 -- -- No 36,004
Hazlehurst 4,400 46 7 PT 30,120 16,920 -- -- No 39,398
Pontotoc 5,253 58 25 FT 51,090 Alderman 9,823 -- -- No 39,953
Ripley 5,300 51 13 FT 40,800 Alderman -- -- -- No 33,900
Leland 5,502 59 7 PT 11,989 Alderman 5,994 No 54,417
Crystal Springs 5,873 50 12 FT 35,000 Alderman 6,000 -- -- No 32,000
Forest 6,000 75 6 PT 48,000 Alderman 6,600 No 39,140
Aberdeen 6,415 -- -- FT 35,436 Alderman 9,600 No -- No 43,014
Columbia 6,603 88 5 FT 42,540 Alderman 11,400 -- -- No 50,000
Waveland 6,674 95 35 FT 48,500 Alderman 12,000 -- -- No 45,500
Senatobia 6,682 73 4 PT 24,000 Alderman 9,000 -- -- No 47,760
Hernando 6,812 94 FT 53,766 Alderman 7,200 No 53,424
Amory 6,956 -- -- FT 52,763 Alderman 7,943 -- -- Yes 49,270
Batesville 7,113 126 24 PT 56,381 Alderman 12,945 -- -- No 45,972
Philadelphia 7,303 83 3 FT 55,000 Alderman 13,800 -- -- No 40,477
New Albany 7,607 136 3 FT 59,131 Alderman 11,577 -- -- Yes 48,290
Holly Springs 7,957 120 40 FT 60,923 11,585 -- -- No 54,080
D'iberville 8,500 47 5 PT 14,400 Council -- -- -- No 41,500
Booneville 8,625 141 4 FT 47,719 Alderman 9,817 -- -- No 35,722
Petal 9,816 90 27 FT 38,700 Alderman 8,700 -- -- No 28,000
Brookhaven 9,861 FT 56,065 Alderman 14,016 -- -- Yes 46,631
Picayune 10,535 172 32 PT 18,000 Council 14,400 -- -- No 43,514
Indianola 12,066 117 10 FT 38,750 Alderman 5,960 -- No 48,000
Oxford 12,761 242 33 45,000 Alderman 7,500 -- -- No 58,773
Canton 12,911 120 3 FT 50,000 Alderman 18,000 -- -- No 43,659
McComb 13,220 186 -- PT 18,000 Selectmen 8,400 -- -- No 42,578
Cleveland 13,890 PT 35,000 Alderman 3,000 -- -- No 53,228
Corinth 14,054 159 9 FT 59,912 10,637 -- -- No 46,350
Madison 14,692 120 20 FT 36,750 Alderman 8,190 -- -- No 56,650
Moss Point 15,247 132 12 FT 50,464 Alderman 7,200 No 41,723
Gautier 17,154 140 PT 7,200 Council 6,000 -- -- No 53,076
Ocean Springs 18,000 153 43 FT 65,564 Alderman 13,113 -- -- No 49,005
Laurel 18,300 300 40 FT 47,000 Council 13,500 No 27,893 No 47,991
Greenwood 18,425 234 32 FT 67,200 13,440 No 2,400 No 56,411
Natchez 18,464 FT 69,800 Alderman 18,500 -- -- Yes 50,500
Ridgeland 20,173 FT 65,021 Alderman 15,708 No 61,963
Clarksdale 20,645 142 0 FT 66,000 Commissioner 15,000 -- -- No 59,514
Starkville 21,869 255 5 FT 60,000 Alderman 12,000 No 43,664
Pearl 21,961 210 0 FT 67,500 -- 15,000 -- -- -- 40,500
Columbus 22,000 275 10 FT 68,555 Council 14,801 No -- No 64,321
Clinton 23,347 198 11 FT 65,000 Alderman 12,500 -- -- No 63,375
Pascagoula 26,200 214 43 PT 11,519 Council 10,239 -- No 47,142
Vicksburg 26,407 -- -- FT 73,500 Alderman 58,000 -- -- No 68,279
Tupelo 34,211 430 500 FT 82,570 Council 15,495 No 29,280 -- -
Southaven 34,760 320 50 FT 99,000 Alderman 18,500 No 117,000 No 51,800
Meridian 39,968 540 30 FT 75,000 Council 18,000 No 29,939 No 51,953
Greenville 41,633 414 39 FT 50,397 Council 13,206 -- -- No 80,000
Hattiesburg 50,000 742 85 FT 81,890 Council 16,000 No 31,096 No 59,410
Biloxi 50,644 679 28 FT 95,349 Council 24,391 No 37,333 No 41,209
Jackson 184,256 2300 455 FT 125,000 Council 17,000 No 13,200 Yes 35,000

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OTHER ADMINISTRATION
(By Population)
Number of Number of Deputy
Full-Time Part-Time City Personnel Court Risk Admin. City
City Pop. Employees Employees Manager Manager Clerk Manager Assistant Clerk
Gattman 114 3 -- -- -- -- -- --
Slate Springs 119 2
Lena 167 -- 6 -- -- -- -- -- --
Marietta 200 2 4 -- -- same as CC -- -- --
Falkner 212 2 7 -- -- -- -- -- --
Pittsboro 212 2 0 16,776
West 220 0 4 -- -- -- -- same as City Ck
Village of Pachuta 248 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Sturgis 260 8 3 gets one sal
Glendora 285 5 -- -- -- -- -- --
Glen 286 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Taylor 298 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Tremont 306 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- --
Morgan City 309 0 0
Bassfield 315 6 7 8,064 13,824
Tishimingo 316 6 9 same as CC -- -- 7.00/hr
Falcon 317 -- 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Carrollton 325 7 2 -- -- --
GeorgeTown 343 1 1 -- -- -- -- --
Puckett 354 0 0 3,600 -- same as CC -- -- --
Chunky 362 2
Lula 370 3 -- -- -- -- -- --
D'Lo 394 -- -- -- -- 1,800 -- -- --
Jumpertown 404 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Lake 408 3 1 -- -- same as CC -- -- --
Lyon 418 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Cary 420 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- 4,800
Ethel 452 3 included in City Clerks -- -- --
Courtland 460 -- 5 -- -- 1,800 -- -- --
Hatley 476 2 7 -- -- same as CC -- -- 1,800
Osyka 481 4 4 -- -- Combined -- -- --
Walnut Grove 488 8 3 -- -- -- -- 5040 est.
Crosby 500 1 6 -- -- -- -- 13,500 --
Meadville 519 5
Roxie 560 2 1 12,000
Ashland 577 5 4 -- -- -- -- -- 11.33/hour
Shuqualak 580 9 4 1,200 2,400 18,000 2,400 18,000
Webb 587 -- -- -- -- -- 11,424
Benoit 611 3 2 -- -- 500 -- -- --
Bolton 629 7 19,640
Scooba 641 7 5 -- -- 7.50/hr -- -- 20,000
Duncan 650 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Sunflower 696 6 2 -- -- same as town clerk -- -- --
Byhalia 706 29 9 -- -- 26,500 -- -- 31,000
Crowder 766 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Isola 768 5 1 14,000
Mayersville 795 3 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Maben 803 4 4 -- -- same as CC -- -- 20,238
Kilmichael 826 5 2 -- -- 735 -- -- --
Vaiden 840 7 2 same as CC 21,840
Smithville 882 5 13 -- -- 26,062 -- -- same as Court Ck
Dekalb 887 10 8 11,775 8,350
Ecru 947 8 same as CC 22,068
Mount Olive 958 5 4 same as CC 16,800
Utica 966 10 2 17,280
Beaumont 977 -- -- -- -- -- 19,908

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OTHER ADMINISTRATION
(By Population)
Number of Number of Deputy
Full-Time Part-Time City Personnel Court Risk Admin. City
City Pop. Employees Employees Manager Manager Clerk Manager Assistant Clerk
Braxton 1,000 -- 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Sumrall 1,005 8 5 -- same as CC same as CC -- -- 18,570
Caledonia 1,015 4 8 -- -- -- -- -- --
Derma 1,026 4 3 -- -- See clerks -- -- 14,144
Bude 1,037 4 2 -- -- same as CC -- -- --
Richton 1,038 21,000 23,028
Gloster 1,073 15 8 26,000 -- -- -- -- 16,000
Mantachie 1,107 8 2 -- -- same as CC -- -- --
Tunica 1,132 50 2 -- -- 33,600 -- 46,200 34,800
Plantersville 1,144 5 2 -- -- 0 -- -- 8,900
Stonewall 1,148 6 2 -- -- -- -- -- 16,218
Inverness 1,153 8 3 -- -- 20,500 -- -- 20,500
Prentiss 1,158 21 7 -- -- 17,659 -- -- 17,000
Brooksville 1,182 10 1 -- -- 16,057 -- -- --
Guntown 1,192 7 7 -- -- 12,900 -- -- 12,900
Goodman 1,252 5 5 -- -- -- -- -- 1,500
Marion 1,308 8 5 -- -- -- -- -- 22,402
Como 1,310 8 8 -- -- -- -- -- 1,858
Decatur 1,420 9 4 -- -- -- -- -- 16,600
Summit 1,428 11 8 same as CC 17,000
Pelahatchie 1,461 16 7 -- -- 22,000 -- -- 25,330
Friars Point 1,480 10 3 same as CC 19,656
Flora 1,546 14 6 -- -- 22,392 -- -- --
Wesson 1,697 8 6 -- -- same as CC -- -- 10,000
Jonestown 1,701 8 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Monticello 1,726 16 2 -- -- 16,640 -- -- 18,400
Port Gibson 1,840 26 7 21,000 20,800
Belmont 1,961 19 5 2,400 -- 22,726 -- Same as Ct. Ck
Lambert 1,967 9 2 -- -- -- -- -- 20,758
Nettleton 2,013 12 7 25,000
Union 2,021 15 14 -- -- -- -- -- 21,000
Lexington 2,025 26 7 -- -- 17,683 -- -- 17,299
Raymond 2,044 15 1 -- -- 23,165 -- -- --
Magnolia 2,071 16 14 -- -- 17,846 -- -- 18,382
Bay Springs 2,097 19 12 -- -- 21,756 -- -- 20,800
Bruce 2,097 18 2 -- -- 16,829 -- -- 16,640
Purvis 2,164 30 0 -- -- 22,068 -- -- 25,064
Charleston 2,198 25 15 -- -- 20,800 -- -- 20,475
Itta Bena 2,208 -- -- 17,457 -- -- 27,040
Lumberton 2,228 19 3 -- -- -- -- -- 24,814
Shaw 2,312 15 9 -- -- 15,000 -- -- same as Court Ck
Eupora 2,326 25 6 -- -- same as CC -- -- 17,665
Rosedale 2,414 12 8 -- -- 17,472 -- -- 21,666
Drew 2,434 17 9 -- -- 17,675 -- -- 18,778
Rolling Fork 2,486 16 8 -- -- 14,560 -- -- 16,683
Moorhead 2,573 14 2 36,000 6,240 14,039
Belzoni 2,663 44 4 27,558 -- -- 23,310
Collins 2,683 38 9 -- -- same as CC -- --
Poplarville 2,795 27 35 19,427 20,317
Durant 2,900 21 2 -- -- 18,720 16,536 20,924
Macon 3,000 39 21,000 30,000
Okolona 3,056 56 7 -- -- 26,852 -- -- 16,640
Iuka 3,059 40 21 -- -- 23,940 -- -- 21,860
Verona 3,334 20 -- -- 20,784 -- -- 20,784
Hollandale 3,437 -- -- 16,380 -- -- 18,499
Morton 3,482 36 5 -- -- 22,984 -- -- 25,834

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OTHER ADMINISTRATION
(By Population)
Number of Number of Deputy
Full-Time Part-Time City Personnel Court Risk Admin. City
City Pop. Employees Employees Manager Manager Clerk Manager Assistant Clerk
Newton 3,699 43 15 -- -- 24,086 -- 23,088 27,810
Wiggins 3,849 40 15 -- -- 21,819 -- -- 18,533
Fulton 3,882 -- -- 31,775 -- -- 29,479
Houston 3,903 40 17 -- -- 26,640 -- -- 27,825
Hazlehurst 4,400 46 7 -- -- 16,880 -- -- 27,507
Pontotoc 5,253 58 25 -- -- 32,304 -- -- 32,304
Ripley 5,300 51 13 -- -- 22,900 -- -- 29,700
Leland 5,502 59 7 22,000 29,682
Crystal Springs 5,873 50 12 -- -- 20,310 -- -- 23,144
Forest 6,000 75 6 29,794 19,570 36,934
Aberdeen 6,415 -- -- -- -- 19,364 -- 26,041 --
Columbia 6,603 88 5 -- -- 16,640 -- -- 42,120
Waveland 6,674 95 35 -- 32,181 27,057 -- -- --
Senatobia 6,682 73 4 -- -- 24,480 -- -- 29,266
Hernando 6,812 94 29,739 30,138
Amory 6,956 -- -- -- -- 25,084 -- -- 27,040
Batesville 7,113 126 24 -- 23,622 35,356 -- 30,653 38,085
Philadelphia 7,303 83 3 -- -- 24,918 -- -- 22,422
New Albany 7,607 136 3 -- -- 21,117 -- -- 25,616
Holly Springs 7,957 120 40 -- -- 22,984 41,891 28,558 34,985
D'iberville 8,500 47 5 57,000 -- 36,000 -- -- --
Booneville 8,625 141 4 -- same as CC 22,274 same as BO -- 23,979
Petal 9,816 90 27 -- 19,500 25,150 -- -- 22,000
Brookhaven 9,861 -- see CC 22,751 -- -- 29,171
Picayune 10,535 172 32 51,500 36,046 21,195 19,594 33,925 32,365
Indianola 12,066 117 10 -- -- 28,025 18,500 18,500
Oxford 12,761 242 33 -- 43,156 32,423 -- 24,925 33,945
Canton 12,911 120 3 -- 23,000 -- 26,000 25,000
McComb 13,220 186 -- 63,794 42,578 -- -- -- --
Cleveland 13,890 84,341 -- 31,689 -- 39,010 28,180
Corinth 14,054 159 9 -- 19,881 32,328 -- 18,740 37,877
Madison 14,692 120 20 -- -- 26,100 -- 31,600 30,000
Moss Point 15,247 132 12 35,000 24,564 -- 20,737 38,542
Gautier 17,154 140 65,000 -- 30,160 -- 22,293 40,532
Ocean Springs 18,000 153 43 -- 42,570 29,224 same as PD 31,741 32,000
Laurel 18,300 300 40 51,688 37,502 24,648 32,344 24,024 34,819
Greenwood 18,425 234 32 52,006 35,354 28,246 43,807 24,570
Natchez 18,464 -- 34,000 24,000 -- 30,000 30,800
Ridgeland 20,173 60,444 40,726 36,004 43,846
Clarksdale 20,645 145 0 -- 36,806 -- -- -- 30,867
Starkville 21,869 255 5 43,696 27,914 -- 18,720 41,000
Pearl 21,961 210 0 -- 40,500 31,000 -- 52,000 24,000
Columbus 22,000 275 10 65,607 40,000 28,559 -- 41,605 --
Clinton 23,347 198 11 -- 32,606 23,601 -- -- 28,127
Pascagoula 26,200 214 43 92,000 43,739 35,586 -- 22,527 27,208
Vicksburg 26,407 -- -- 98,500 70,599 -- -- 18,500 45,448
Tupelo 34,211 430 500 68,335 54,143 46,674 -- 34,604 30,950
Southaven 34,760 320 50 80,000 -- 41,000 22,492
Meridian 39,968 540 30 54,705 48,282 27,188
Greenville 41,633 414 39 -- 42,542 42,542 23,088 19,538
Hattiesburg 50,000 742 85 66,943 53,322 32,464 43,891 18,977 23,947
Biloxi 50,644 679 28 78,767 50,209 27,759 35,534 29,164 27,759
Jackson 184,256 2300 455 65,000 70,000 31,000 36,000 25,000 31,000

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(By Population)
Number of Number of Public P.W. Dir. Code
Full-Time Part-Time Works also City City Building Enf.
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Engineer? Engineer Planner Inspector Officer
Gattman 114 3 -- -- -- -- -- --
Slate Springs 119 2
Lena 167 -- 6 -- -- -- -- -- --
Marietta 200 2 4 18,500 -- -- -- -- --
Falkner 212 2 7 29,017 -- -- -- -- --
Pittsboro 212 2 0 21,480
West 220 0 4 7,800 -- -- -- --
Village of Pachuta 248 -- -- 18,400 -- -- -- -- --
Sturgis 260 8 3
Glendora 285 5 -- -- -- -- -- --
Glen 286 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Taylor 298 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Tremont 306 2 -- -- -- -- --
Morgan City 309 0 0
Bassfield 315 6 7 21,600 $45/insp.
Tishimingo 316 6 9 12.87/hr -- -- -- -- --
Falcon 317 2 6,000 -- -- --
Carrollton 325 7 2 -- -- --
GeorgeTown 343 1 1 27,280 -- -- -- -- --
Puckett 354 0 0 - -- -- -- -- --
Chunky 362 2 -- -- --
Lula 370 3 -- 25,800 -- -- -- -- --
D'Lo 394 -- -- 21,840 -- -- -- -- --
Jumpertown 404 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Lake 408 3 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Lyon 418 1 1 59,000 -- -- -- -- --
Cary 420 2 -- 16,800 -- -- -- -- --
Ethel 452 3 -- -- -- -- -- --
Courtland 460 -- 5 -- -- -- -- -- --
Hatley 476 2 7 31,000 -- -- -- -- --
Osyka 481 4 4 24,000 -- -- -- -- --
Walnut Grove 488 8 3 25,680 -- -- -- -- --
Crosby 500 1 6 -- -- -- -- --
Meadville 519 5 29,064
Roxie 560 2 1 -- -- --
Ashland 577 5 4 15.45/hr. -- -- -- -- --
Shuqualak 580 9 4 20,400
Webb 587
Benoit 611 3 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Bolton 629 7
Scooba 641 7 5 25,500 -- -- -- -- --
Duncan 650 2 2 15,000 -- -- -- -- --
Sunflower 696 6 2 29,500 -- -- -- -- --
Byhalia 706 29 9 48,000 -- -- -- -- --
Crowder 766 2 2 21,500 -- -- -- -- --
Isola 768 5 1 15,000
Mayersville 795 3 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Maben 803 4 4 -- -- -- -- -- --
Kilmichael 826 5 2 24,877 -- -- -- -- --
Vaiden 840 7 2 31,200
Smithville 882 5 13 -- -- -- -- --
Dekalb 887 10 8 40,264
Ecru 947 8 32,801 2,400
Mount Olive 958 5 4 21,000 Yes
Utica 966 10 2 23,040
Beaumont 977 42,637 -- -- -- -- --

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(By Population)
Number of Number of Public P.W. Dir. Code
Full-Time Part-Time Works also City City Building Enf.
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Engineer? Engineer Planner Inspector Officer
Braxton 1,000 -- 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Sumrall 1,005 8 5 24,544 -- -- -- PWD PWD
Caledonia 1,015 4 8 39,000 -- -- -- -- --
Derma 1,026 4 3 12,452 -- See clerks -- -- --
Bude 1,037 4 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Richton 1,038 27,000
Gloster 1,073 15 8 21,000 -- -- -- -- --
Mantachie 1,107 8 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Tunica 1,132 50 2 50,400 Yes 18,000 8,400
Plantersville 1,144 5 2 21,120 -- -- -- -- --
Stonewall 1,148 6 2 28,118 -- -- -- -- --
Inverness 1,153 8 3 29,400 -- PWD -- -- --
Prentiss 1,158 21 7 32,000 -- -- -- -- --
Brooksville 1,182 10 1 -- -- contract -- -- --
Guntown 1,192 7 7 26,300 -- -- -- -- --
Goodman 1,252 5 5 -- -- -- -- -- --
Marion 1,308 8 5 34,070 -- -- -- 29,620 --
Como 1,310 8 8 -- -- -- -- -- --
Decatur 1,420 9 4 34,000 -- -- -- -- --
Summit 1,428 11 8 28,170 Yes -- -- --
Pelahatchie 1,461 16 7 36,385 -- -- -- 7,200 --
Friars Point 1,480 10 3 18,720 varies
Flora 1,546 14 6 35,928 -- -- -- -- --
Wesson 1,697 8 6 40,000 -- -- -- -- --
Jonestown 1,701 8 2 -- -- -- 0 0 0
Monticello 1,726 16 2 32,300 -- -- -- 25% fees --
Port Gibson 1,840 26 7 27,445 same as BO
Belmont 1,961 19 5 38,870 -- -- -- -- --
Lambert 1,967 9 5 21,244 -- -- -- -- --
Nettleton 2,013 12 7 30,000
Union 2,021 15 14 -- -- -- -- -- --
Lexington 2,025 26 7 29,318 -- 6,912 -- -- --
Raymond 2,044 15 1 contracted out -- -- -- part-time per need
Magnolia 2,071 16 14 28,385 -- -- -- -- --
Bay Springs 2,097 19 12 -- -- -- -- --
Bruce 2,097 18 2 32,110 -- -- -- -- --
Purvis 2,164 30 0 33,000 -- -- -- -- 14,400
Charleston 2,198 25 15 34,260 -- -- -- 1,876 --
Itta Bena 2,208 31,667 -- -- -- -- 8,051
Lumberton 2,228 19 3 32,640 -- -- -- -- --
Shaw 2,312 15 9 19,780 -- -- -- 3,708 --
Eupora 2,326 25 6 35,000 -- -- -- -- --
Rosedale 2,414 12 8 25,834 -- -- -- -- --
Drew 2,434 17 9 24,720 -- -- -- -- --
Rolling Fork 2,486 16 8 26,208 -- -- -- 4,000 --
Moorhead 2,573 14 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Belzoni 2,663 44 4 29,076 -- -- -- -- --
Collins 2,683 38 9 20,846 -- -- -- PWD PWD
Poplarville 2,795 27 35 4,134 3,150
Durant 2,900 21 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Macon 3,000 39 31,000
Okolona 3,056 56 7 -- -- -- -- 6,000 comb. w BO
Iuka 3,059 40 21 35,010 Yes -- -- $50/insp. 11.47/hr
Verona 3,334 20 32,100 -- contract contract contract 10
Hollandale 3,437 22,666 -- -- -- 5,100
Morton 3,482 36 5 39,015 -- -- -- -- 5,410

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(By Population)
Number of Number of Public P.W. Dir. Code
Full-Time Part-Time Works also City City Building Enf.
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Engineer? Engineer Planner Inspector Officer
Newton 3,699 43 15 43,828 Yes -- -- 28,080 comb.w/ CEF
Wiggins 3,849 40 15 31,363 -- -- -- -- 29,925
Fulton 3,882 31,080 -- -- -- 25,430 --
Houston 3,903 40 17 35,613 -- -- -- -- --
Hazlehurst 4,400 46 7 38,190 -- -- -- 7,560 --
Pontotoc 5,253 58 25 39,953 -- -- -- 8,400 --
Ripley 5,300 51 13 -- -- -- -- 8400 + fees --
Leland 5,502 59 7 37,488
Crystal Springs 5,873 50 12 32,000 invoiced by contract -- 7,200 --
Forest 6,000 75 6 54,000
Aberdeen 6,415 -- -- -- -- -- -- 41,225 --
Columbia 6,603 88 5 45,500 -- -- -- 30,000 --
Waveland 6,674 95 35 40,394 -- subcontract -- 30,000 28,500
Senatobia 6,682 73 4 49,156 -- -- -- 18,923 --
Hernando 6,812 94 48,125 52,622 40,552 22,880
Amory 6,956 -- -- -- -- -- 39,520 30,000 --
Batesville 7,113 126 24 -- -- 12,000 33,533 24,000 37,167
Philadelphia 7,303 83 3 -- -- -- -- 28,538 --
New Albany 7,607 136 3 -- -- -- -- 31,827 --
Holly Springs 7,957 120 40 42,744 -- 60,216 -- 54,640 29,879
D'iberville 8,500 47 5 39,000 -- -- -- -- --
Booneville 8,625 141 4 48,884 -- -- -- 30,900 same as BO
Petal 9,816 90 27 -- -- -- -- 33,000 --
Brookhaven 9,861 41,982 -- -- -- 38,866 --
Picayune 10,535 172 32 38,522 -- 49,962 -- 30,368 35,547
Indianola 12,066 117 10 48,450 -- -- -- 36,700 --
Oxford 12,761 242 33 74,947 68,587 61,799 30,360
Canton 12,911 120 3 43,659 -- -- -- 43,659 --
McComb 13,220 186 -- 55,890 -- -- 40,144 29,765 28,891
Cleveland 13,890 54,175 No 62,399 -- -- 27,251
Corinth 14,054 159 9 -- -- -- -- 36,137 21,102
Madison 14,692 120 20 76,078 -- -- 64,890 35,000 50,000
Moss Point 15,247 132 12 41,904 35,661
Gautier 17,154 140 55,032 Yes -- -- 33,396 26,016
Ocean Springs 18,000 153 43 54,902 -- 37,024 48,320 32,989 36,500
Laurel 18,300 300 40 47,985 yes 38,438 30,035 34,840
Greenwood 18,425 234 32 49,409 Yes -- -- 34,930 32,018
Natchez 18,464 40,000 -- 63,280 35,970 29,400
Ridgeland 20,173 66,705 No 73,632 47,236 41,745 42,000
Clarksdale 20,645 145 0 45,000 -- 41,080 -- 20,800 32,992
Starkville 21,869 255 5 50,012 69,007 32,344 23,895
Pearl 21,961 210 0 45,000 -- -- 36,500 24,000 24,000
Columbus 22,000 -- -- -- -- -- -- 34,000 31,193
Clinton 23,347 198 11 61,529 -- 80,098 -- 50,029 35,505
Pascagoula 26,200 214 43 51,826 -- -- 56,216 32,654
Vicksburg 26,407 -- -- 77,552 -- 62,964 62,400 42,113 28,121
Tupelo 34,211 430 500 60,313 -- 56,475 60,313 42,150 38,573
Southaven 34,760 320 50 51,800 -- 61,800 50,000 43,000 25,000
Meridian 39,968 540 30 51,952 30,857 40,027 24,437
Greenville 41,633 414 39 54,824 62,130 42,542 30,203 26,872
Hattiesburg 50,000 742 85 66,307 Yes -- 32,871 38,242 23,184
Biloxi 50,644 679 28 76,557 -- 67,574 29,164 43,295 30,641
Jackson 184,256 2300 455 28,000 -- 36,000 28,000 25,000 19,000

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PARKS & RECREATION; STREET SUPERINTENDENTS, TRUCK DRIVERS, LABORERS
(By Population)
Number of Number of Parks &
Full-Time Part-Time Recreation Street Truck
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Superint. Driver Laborer
Gattman 114 3 -- -- -- --
Slate Springs 119 2
Lena 167 -- 6 -- -- -- 1,440
Marietta 200 2 4 1,200 -- -- --
Falkner 212 2 7 -- -- -- --
Pittsboro 212 2 0
West 220 0 4 -- -- -- --
Village of Pachuta 248 -- -- -- -- -- --
Sturgis 260 8 3 0
Glendora 285 5 -- -- -- --
Glen 286 -- 1 -- -- -- --
Taylor 298 -- 1 -- -- -- --
Tremont 306 2 -- 31,200 -- --
Morgan City 309 0 0
Bassfield 315 6 7 combined 15,840 same as SS 6.00/hr
Tishimingo 316 6 9 -- -- -- --
Falcon 317 2 -- -- -- --
Carrollton 325 7 2
GeorgeTown 343 1 1 -- -- --
Puckett 354 0 0 -- -- -- --
Chunky 362 2
Lula 370 3 -- -- -- -- 15,600
D'Lo 394 -- -- -- -- --
Jumpertown 404 1 1 -- -- -- --
Lake 408 3 1 -- -- -- --
Lyon 418 1 1 -- -- --
Cary 420 2 -- -- -- -- --
Ethel 452 3 -- -- -- 7,500
Courtland 460 -- 5 -- -- -- --
Hatley 476 2 7 -- same as PWD -- 9.25/hr
Osyka 481 4 4 -- -- -- --
Walnut Grove 488 8 3 -- 25,200 -- 18000 est.
Crosby 500 1 6 9,000 --
Meadville 519 5 19,628
Roxie 560 2 1 27,600 15,000
Ashland 577 5 4 -- 15.45/hour -- 11-11.33/hour
Shuqualak 580 9 4 9,000 16,000 18,000
Webb 587
Benoit 611 3 2 -- -- -- --
Bolton 629 7
Scooba 641 7 5 -- -- -- 10.37/hr
Duncan 650 2 2 -- -- -- 9,000
Sunflower 696 6 2 -- N/a -- --
Byhalia 706 29 9 -- -- 8.00/hr
Crowder 766 2 2 -- -- -- --
Isola 768 5 1
Mayersville 795 3 1 6,000 -- -- --
Maben 803 4 4 -- 21,424 -- --
Kilmichael 826 5 2 -- 5,667 17,540 13,100
Vaiden 840 7 2 21,840 20,800
Smithville 882 5 13 6,864 24,419 3,600 20,321
Dekalb 887 10 8 3,000
Ecru 947 8 3,000 20,363
Mount Olive 958 5 4 with PWD 15,600
Utica 966 10 2 19,200
Beaumont 977 -- 17,241 9,888

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(By Population)
Number of Number of Parks &
Full-Time Part-Time Recreation Street Truck
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Superint. Driver Laborer
Braxton 1,000 -- 2 -- 9/hr -- --
Sumrall 1,005 8 5 -- PWD -- 10,712
Caledonia 1,015 4 8 -- -- -- --
Derma 1,026 4 3 -- -- See clerks --
Bude 1,037 4 2 26,830 -- 18,891
Richton 1,038 27,000
Gloster 1,073 15 8 -- 17,600 -- --
Mantachie 1,107 8 2 3,090 37,394 -- --
Tunica 1,132 50 2 40,200 46,200 19,760 16,640
Plantersville 1,144 5 2 -- -- -- --
Stonewall 1,148 6 2 -- 17,025
Inverness 1,153 8 7 29,400 29,400 -- 15,000
Prentiss 1,158 21 7 -- 19,240 16,286 10,712
Brooksville 1,182 10 1 1,800 19,864 15,600 12,480
Guntown 1,192 7 7 23,000 -- -- --
Goodman 1,252 5 5 -- -- -- --
Marion 1,308 8 5 -- -- -- 18,096
Como 1,310 8 8 -- 750 8.24/hr --
Decatur 1,420 9 4 -- 25,500 19,000 --
Summit 1,428 11 8 -- PWD -- 16,640
Pelahatchie 1,461 16 7 -- 25,330 -- 20,800
Friars Point 1,480 75 6 31,827 36,051
Flora 1,546 14 6 -- -- 12.00/hr 7.06/hr
Wesson 1,697 8 6 -- PWD -- 16,000
Jonestown 1,701 8 2 -- 22,080 0 13,440
Monticello 1,726 16 2 -- combined 19,552 16,125
Port Gibson 1,840 26 7 25,064 12,667
Belmont 1,961 19 5 same as PWD -- 15,912
Lambert 1,967 9 5 -- -- -- 13,520
Nettleton 2,013 12 7 2,400 16,640
Union 2,021 15 14 -- -- -- 18,000
Lexington 2,025 26 7 -- PWD -- 12,768
Raymond 2,044 15 1 -- -- -- 20,000
Magnolia 2,071 16 14 -- 28,385 -- --
Bay Springs 2,097 19 12 -- 42,016 18,200 14,560
Bruce 2,097 18 2 14,904 -- -- 21,580
Purvis 2,164 30 0 -- PWD -- 14,560
Charleston 2,198 25 15 -- 20,800 15,288 10,712
Itta Bena 2,208 --
Lumberton 2,228 19 3 -- -- 19,635 14,560
Shaw 2,312 15 9 3,900 -- -- 11,232
Eupora 2,326 25 6 12,000 21,100 -- 15,000
Rosedale 2,414 12 8 2,400 18,762
Drew 2,434 17 9 1,400 with PWD 14,997 14,997
Rolling Fork 2,486 16 8 4,800 15,600 19,614 13,520
Moorhead 2,573 14 2 -- -- 16,639 13,519
Belzoni 2,663 44 4 -- 29,553 17,409 13,000
Collins 2,683 38 9 25,247 37,033 12.01/hr 8.24/hr
Poplarville 2,795 27 35 29,972 16,640
Durant 2,900 21 2 -- 33,758 -- --
Macon 3,000 39 15,000 30,000 9.50/hr min. wage
Okolona 3,056 56 7 12,000 33,009 -- 16,640
Iuka 3,059 40 21 -- 22,402 20,135 15,538
Verona 3,334 20 32,100 -- 21,000 15,000
Hollandale 3,437 2,400 25,097 13,440 12,057
Morton 3,482 36 5 32,688 -- 19,864 14,807

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(By Population)
Number of Number of Parks &
Full-Time Part-Time Recreation Street Truck
City Pop. Employees Employees Director Superint. Driver Laborer
Newton 3,699 43 15 35,000 28,080 21,944 12,480
Wiggins 3,849 40 15 -- -- 15,600
Fulton 3,882 31,678 35,347 -- 8.50/hr
Houston 3,903 40 17 25,163 -- 19,115 18,012
Hazlehurst 4,400 46 7 9,600 36,236 18,000
Pontotoc 5,253 58 25 39,953 39,953 32,304
Ripley 5,300 51 13 32,455 32,455 -- 16,800
Leland 5,502 59 7 8,000 37,488 17,492 14,414
Crystal Springs 5,873 50 12 26,000 -- -- 14,261
Forest 6,000 10 3 31,827 15,600
Aberdeen 6,415 -- -- 26,020 30,784 -- 16,640
Columbia 6,603 88 5 37,000 34,112 18,720 12,480
Waveland 6,674 95 35 18,000 32,760 8.50/hr 7.00/hr
Senatobia 6,682 73 4 26,536 27,560 23,587 17,160
Hernando 6,812 94 15,600
Amory 6,956 -- -- 34,767 49,961 8.50/hr 8.00/hr
Batesville 7,113 126 24 18,000 41,985 25,812 12,480
Philadelphia 7,303 83 3 34,445 32,968 22,526 15,600
New Albany 7,607 136 3 40,592 39,806 22,023 16,640
Holly Springs 7,957 120 40 34,132 42,744 25,500 16,806
D'iberville 8,500 47 5 39,000 -- -- --
Booneville 8,625 141 4 32,873 32,873 20,862 16,640
Petal 9,816 90 27 26,000 26,500 13,520
Brookhaven 9,861 38,935 43,993 -- 14,560
Picayune 10,535 172 32 -- 30,181 23,837 14,435
Indianola 12,066 117 10 35,000 13,500 13,500
Oxford 12,761 242 33 51,873 43,864 27,414 17,137
Canton 12,911 120 3 43,659 31,500 20,000 16,000
McComb 13,220 186 -- 39,874 31,054 19,427 12,962
Cleveland 13,890 108 20 37,984 39,668 22,734 16,806
Corinth 14,054 159 9 56,016 33,576 17,460 14,420
Madison 14,692 120 20 43,131 36,421 -- 16,640
Moss Point 15,247 132 12 35,368 35,043 18,969 15,516
Gautier 17,154 140 -- 45,180 -- 20,874
Ocean Springs 18,000 153 43 43,184 39,520 22,006 17,368
Laurel 18,300 300 40 46,820 40,372 21,236 16,577
Greenwood 18,425 234 32 34,616 35,651 17,597 12,688
Natchez 18,464 44,000 38,000 18,100 16,600
Ridgeland 20,173 63,502 37,024 17,659 16,000
Clarksdale 20,645 145 0 -- 30,576 20,800 14,778
Starkville 21,869 255 5 38,620 35,591 18,497 15,347
Pearl 21,961 210 0 35,000 30,600 14,400 13,000
Columbus 22,000 -- -- -- 43,000 17,472 14,456
Clinton 23,347 198 11 53,076 41,230 21,739 11,966
Pascagoula 26,200 214 43 47,555 16,432
Vicksburg 26,407 -- -- 48,696 -- -- 13,500
Tupelo 34,211 430 500 58,555 47,755 -- 20,071
Southaven 34,760 320 50 54,000 -- -- 17,700
Meridian 39,968 540 30 49,200 41,863 22,601 18,932
Greenville 41,633 414 39 42,542 17,914 15,659
Hattiesburg 50,000 742 85 53,449 37,266 18,720 16,640
Biloxi 50,644 679 28 67,574 35,534 21,685 17,798
Jackson 184,256 2300 455 28,000 24,000 8,813 15,000

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PUBLIC SAFETY
(By Population)
Number of Number of Police Police Fire Fire
Full-Time Part-Time Chief Chief Police Chief Chief Fire
City Pop. Employees Employees Elected? Salary Officer Elected? Salary Fighter
Gattman 114 3 -- -- -- -- -- --
Slate Springs 119 2 -- -- --
Lena 167 -- 6 No 4,800 120 No 25 25
Marietta 200 2 4 No 12,500 3,600 -- -- --
Falkner 212 2 7 -- -- -- No vol vol
Pittsboro 212 2 0 vol vol
West 220 0 4 No 3,662 0 No vol
Village of Pachuta 248 -- -- No -- -- -- vol vol
Sturgis 260 8 3 No 5,862 10/hr No 0
Glendora 285 5 No 13,000 7,800 No 0 0
Glen 286 -- 1 -- -- --
Taylor 298 -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- --
Tremont 306 2 -- -- -- --
Morgan City 309 0 0 -- -- --
Bassfield 315 6 7 No 4,800 21,222 No 6,000 vol
Tishimingo 316 6 9 No 1980/month 10.00/hr -- -- --
Falcon 317 2 -- -- -- -- 0 --
Carrollton 325 7 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
GeorgeTown 343 1 1 --
Puckett 354 0 0 No 600/mth 500/mth -- vol vol
Chunky 362 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
Lula 370 3 -- No 26,000 -- -- -- --
D'Lo 394 -- -- No 3,500 3,500 -- -- --
Jumpertown 404 1 1 No 5,988 -- No 1,200 600
Lake 408 3 1 No 31,188 19,200 No vol vol
Lyon 418 1 1 -- 10/hr -- -- --
Cary 420 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Ethel 452 3 No 3,000 3,000 No vol vol
Courtland 460 -- 5 No 3,000 3,000 Yes vol vol
Hatley 476 2 7 No 10.20/hr 9.75/hr No vol vol
Osyka 481 4 4 No 25,600 6,000 -- vol --
Walnut Grove 488 8 3 No 23,400 No 0 0
Crosby 500 1 6 No 4,500 4,500 -- -- --
Meadville 519 5 No 28,193 No none no sal
Roxie 560 2 1 -- -- -- No -- --
Ashland 577 5 4 No 24,000 12/hour -- -- --
Shuqualak 580 9 4 No 27,000 12,000 No 2,400 vol
Webb 587
Benoit 611 3 2 No 23,750 -- -- -- --
Bolton 629 7 No 3,000 10/hr vol vol
Scooba 641 7 5 No 23,400 7.50/hr -- -- --
Duncan 650 2 2 No 10,000 -- No vol vol
Sunflower 696 6 2 No 34,000 9.35/hr No vol vol
Byhalia 706 29 9 No 42,000 11.15/hr vol -- vol
Crowder 766 2 2 No 10,400 -- -- -- --
Isola 768 5 1 No 16,000 14,500 No 12,000 1,000vol
Mayersville 795 3 1 No 9,600 -- No vol vol
Maben 803 4 4 24,024 No 1,320 $10/each run
Kilmichael 826 5 2 No 9.50/hr vol vol
Vaiden 840 7 2 No 22,880 20,800 No 2,400 vol
Smithville 882 5 13 No 27,892 8.10/hr No 1,500
Dekalb 887 10 8 No 32,448 8.00/hr vol vol
Ecru 947 8 No 26,520 21,236
Mount Olive 958 5 4 No 8/hr. 8/hr vol 0
Utica 966 10 2 No 27,600 10,240
Beaumont 977 No 32,580 6,000 No vol vol

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PUBLIC SAFETY
(By Population)
Number of Number of Police Police Fire Fire
Full-Time Part-Time Chief Chief Police Chief Chief Fire
City Pop. Employees Employees Elected? Salary Officer Elected? Salary Fighter
Braxton 1,000 -- 2 -- -- -- -- --
Sumrall 1,005 8 5 No 26,951 15,652 No vol vol
Caledonia 1,015 4 8 No -- -- -- vol --
Derma 1,026 4 3 No See clerks No vol vol
Bude 1,037 4 2 No 26,364 8,594 -- vol vol
Richton 1,038 No 30,000
Gloster 1,073 15 8 No 28,300 23,700 -- vol vol
Mantachie 1,107 8 2 No 20,600 27,192 No vol vol
Tunica 1,132 50 2 No 47,400 27,000 No 42,000 vol
Plantersville 1,144 5 2 No 27,500 21,000 vol vol
Stonewall 1,148 6 2 No 23,209 -- -- --
Inverness 1,153 8 7 No 26,780 -- No -- --
Prentiss 1,158 21 7 No 27,000 18,000 -- 31,000 18,000
Brooksville 1,182 10 1 No 23,400 17,160 No 1,800 vol
Guntown 1,192 7 7 No 16,640 No vol vol
Goodman 1,252 5 5 -- -- -- -- -- --
Marion 1,308 8 5 No 34,070 No vol --
Como 1,310 8 8 No 2,083 10.30/hr vol vol
Decatur 1,420 9 4 No 30,000 17,500 -- vol vol
Summit 1,428 11 8 Yes 30,000 16,640 vol vol
Pelahatchie 1,461 16 7 No 35,235 20,758 -- vol --
Friars Point 1,480 10 3 No 29,100 19,906 No vol vol
Flora 1,546 14 6 No 31,688 21,900 No 13.00/hr PT 9.00.hr PT
Wesson 1,697 8 6 No 25,000 9.00/hr non-paid
Jonestown 1,701 8 2 No 21,446 17,280 -- -- --
Monticello 1,726 16 2 No 33,288 19,872 No 34,469 25,433
Port Gibson 1,840 26 7 No 33,977 16,889
Belmont 1,961 19 5 No 39,395 20,800 vol vol
Lambert 1,967 9 5 No 25,500 17,000 -- -- --
Nettleton 2,013 12 7 No 30,000 25,000
Union 2,021 15 14 Yes 26,000 23,000 -- -- --
Lexington 2,025 26 7 No 29,337 17,529 No 18,412 15,724
Raymond 2,044 15 1 No 38,700 21,000 -- -- --
Magnolia 2,071 16 14 Yes 27,199 19,281 No 9,000 vol
Bay Springs 2,097 19 12 No 38,756 22,900 No 3,675 vol
Bruce 2,097 18 2 No 32,387 22,880 -- -- --
Purvis 2,164 30 0 No 32,000 23,000 -- -- --
Charleston 2,198 25 15 No 36,478 18,200 No 3,540 2,082
Itta Bena 2,208 No 30,000 No 28,499
Lumberton 2,228 19 3 No 32,640 21,840 -- -- --
Shaw 2,312 15 9 No 26,093 13,915 -- vol vol
Eupora 2,326 25 6 No 36,000 23,250 No 600 vol
Rosedale 2,414 12 8 0 18,720 -- -- --
Drew 2,434 17 9 No 34,505 22,000 No 900 --
Rolling Fork 2,486 16 8 No 32,348 23,847 No vol vol
Moorhead 2,573 14 2 No 27,562 15,598 No 900 --
Belzoni 2,663 44 4 No 37,800 20,683 No 39,630 18,382
Collins 2,683 38 9 No 39,757 23,496 -- -- 19,500
Poplarville 2,795 27 35 No 33,038 27,358 No 29,600 22,110
Durant 2,900 21 2 No 34,546 20,638 No 34,488 17,362
Macon 3,000 39 No 38,000 No 10,000
Okolona 3,056 56 7 Yes 34,798 17,888 No 28,184 17,472
Iuka 3,059 40 21 Yes 33,766 17,680 No 30,900 21,486
Verona 3,334 20 No 32,100 19,392 No 32,100 19,392
Hollandale 3,437 No 32,000 20,253 No 5,100
Morton 3,482 132 12 No 35,394 22,000 No vol vol

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PUBLIC SAFETY
(By Population)
Number of Number of Police Police Fire Fire
Full-Time Part-Time Chief Chief Police Chief Chief Fire
City Pop. Employees Employees Elected? Salary Officer Elected? Salary Fighter
Newton 3,699 43 15 No 38,000 18,720 No 13672 PWD 16,850
Wiggins 3,849 40 15 No 38,587 17,839 No 5,300 19,716
Fulton 3,882 No 37,874 20,000 No 33,104 27,000
Houston 3,903 40 17 Yes 29,261 19,760 vol 8/hr
Hazlehurst 4,400 46 7 No 47,823 19,200 No 24,750 16,200
Pontotoc 5,253 58 25 No 40,214 33,721 No 39,953 33,721
Ripley 5,300 51 13 Yes 34,421 20,800 No 12,154 vol
Leland 5,502 59 7 No 39,591 21,525 No 36,360 vol
Crystal Springs 5,873 50 12 No 32,574 17,569 No 28,674 17,569
Forest 6,000 75 6 Yes 37,838 20,241 No 36,000 20,966
Aberdeen 6,415 -- -- Yes 48,235 -- No 44,657 16,520
Columbia 6,603 88 5 No 36,000 16,500 No 32,500 16,500
Waveland 6,674 95 35 No 45,000 9.00/hr No 45,000 6.45/hr
Senatobia 6,682 73 4 No 51,420 19,200 No 41,000 19,200
Hernando 6,812 94 No 46,956 20,851 No 46,045 20,291
Amory 6,956 -- -- Yes 47,676 10.50/hr No 43,388 8.50/hr
Batesville 7,113 126 24 No 69,148 20,984 No 4,507 20,421
Philadelphia 7,303 83 3 No 35,734 21,050 No 35,734 22,364
New Albany 7,607 136 3 Yes 46,211 27,469 No 37,417 24,560
Holly Springs 7,957 120 40 No 42,432 19,198 No 43,867 19,198
D'iberville 8,500 47 5 No -- -- No 39,000 22,000
Booneville 8,625 141 4 No 43,000 23,107 No 35,385 20,275
Petal 9,816 90 27 No 34,750 22,350 No 31,750 22,500
Brookhaven 9,861 Yes 49,630 20,400 No 46,275 19,800
Picayune 10,535 172 32 No 49,296 21,278 No 47,216 22,189
Indianola 12,066 117 10 No 45,000 25,800 No 41,250 23,536
Oxford 12,761 242 33 No 57,061 26,619 No 53,076 26,619
Canton 12,911 120 3 No 45,000 26,000 No 43,659 24,000
McComb 13,220 186 -- No 55,890 21,918 No 49,712 18,246
Cleveland 13,890 No 91,078 29,340 No 46,527 vol
Corinth 14,054 159 9 Yes 51,194 20,136 No 43,897 17,815
Madison 14,692 120 20 No 56,650 No 60,618 26,122
Moss Point 15,247 132 12 No 50,000 22,214 No 45,236 23,067
Gautier 17,154 140 54,688 24,155 50,029 23,699
Ocean Springs 18,000 153 43 No 54,584 23,000 No 51,483 23,000
Laurel 18,300 300 40 No 51,688 25,230 No 51,688 23,674
Greenwood 18,425 234 32 No 51,558 21,507 No 50,332 23,702
Natchez 18,464 No 52,300 21,420 No 50,400 20,616
Ridgeland 20,173 -- -- No 68,390 26,748 No 57,553 26,748
Clarksdale 20,645 145 0 No 51,479 22,915 No 47,103 21,858
Starkville 21,869 255 5 No 61,278 26,758 No 56,184 23,896
Pearl 21,961 210 0 -- 50,000 21,744 -- 50,000 21,744
Columbus 22,000 -- -- No 46,746 23,026 No 46,746 23,026
Clinton 23,347 198 11 No 69,252 24,969 No 43,155 24,969
Pascagoula 26,200 214 43 No 71,961 24,550 No 58,313 24,550
Vicksburg 26,407 -- -- No 85,729 26,202 No 63,561 25,390
Tupelo 34,211 430 500 No 67,883 29,850 No 65,905 24,528
Southaven 34,760 320 50 No 61,800 33,700 No 61,800 33,600
Meridian 39,968 540 30 No 51,035 21,016 No 51,035 20,282
Greenville 41,633 414 39 No 50,119 25,785 No 47,923 22,425
Hattiesburg 50,000 742 85 No 66,836 25,000 No 65,096 22,000
Biloxi 50,644 679 28 No 75,099 27,020 No 75,189 27,020
Jackson 184,256 2300 455 No 80,000 23,000 No 80,000 22,000

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