About

County in Southern Mississippi

About Lawrence County

We offer a range of services to help you achieve the perfect location for a business or industry. Not sure what you need, or what it costs? We can explain in detail all the services we can offer when locating to Lawrence County and tell you more about our county. Get in touch below!

Staff

Our Team

Questions? Call one of our staff members. We will be happy to assist you.

a portrait of Leigh Ann Reeves
Leigh Ann Reeves

Executive Director Community Development

a portrait of Hannah Havis
Hannah Havis

Admininstrative Assistant Community Development

Debra E. Hill

Comptroller / Office Manager

Jackie Williamson

Load Permits / Legal

Heather Malone

Purchase Clerk

Jennifer Fields

Clerk / E911 Coordinator

Lawrence County

Other Government Offices

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Board of Supervisors

About

The Board of Supervisors office houses the purchasing clerk, the 911 coordinator/receiving clerk, Comptroller, and office clerk.

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These offices handle

  • All County Business
  • Billing
  • Bids
  • Submitting New Home Addresses
  • Requesting An Appearance Before The Board
  • Requesting The Boards Help

Questions

If you have any questions pertaining to the county, roads, infrastructure, and assistance please call the Lawrence County Board of Supervisors office.

 

Phone

601.587.3003

Chancery Clerk

About

The chancery clerk is responsible for a number of things in the county. They must record and preserve all land records recordable in the county.

Such records include

  • Deeds of Trust
  • Mortgages
  • Mineral Leases
  • Plats of Land Surveys

 

The clerk also receives

  • All Bills
  • Petitions
  • Motions
  • Accounts
  • Inventories
  • Other Papers & Reports On Behalf Of The County

Questions

If you are looking for a county record please call the chancery clerks office.

 

Phone

601.587.7162

Circuit Clerk

About

Serves as clerk of the county and circuit courts.

 

Duties

  • Receives and files all lawsuits, indictments, motions, and other related papers in all civil and criminal cases filed in the circuit or county courts.
  • Issues all process including summons & subpoenas.

Questions

If you are interested in registering to vote, file a lawsuit, or any business for civil and criminal cases please call the Lawrence County Circuit Clerks office.

 

Phone

601.587.4791

Justice Court

About

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Duties

  • Jurisdiction over small claims civil cases involving amounts of $3,500 or less
  • Misdemeanor criminal cases
  • Any traffic offense that occurs outside a municipality

Questions

If you are looking to handle a ticket, misdemeanor case, or small claims please call the Lawrence County Justice Court.

 

Phone

601.587.4854

Tax Assessor

About

The Tax Assessor-Collector is the constitutional office directed to assess and collect all ad valorem tax accounts as identified and valued by the Lawrence County Tax Assessor.

 

Duties

  • Collects property taxes for all other taxing jurisdictions (school districts, cities and special districts).
  • For the State of Mississippi, the office also collects fees for titles and registration of motor vehicles within the County.

Questions

If you have any questions pertaining to taxes please call the Lawernce County Tax Assessor/Collector.

 

Phone

601.587.2211

Open Positions

Current Job Openings

Listed are links to the current jobs available in Lawrence County, MS for our existing industries! 

Industrial Electrician

Industrial Electrician

Hood Industries Inc.

Do you want to join an elite team of professionals?  Hood Industries is seeking an Industrial Electrician at our lumber manufacturing operation in Silver Creek, MS.  The ideal candidate must have experience with motor control circuits, pneumatic valves & cylinders, knowledge of conduit bending, wiring motors, hydraulic valves and cylinder relay circuits, DC & AC drives, limit & proximity switches, and other field devices. AB controls and PLC experience is highly preferred. 

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Millwright

Millwright

Hood Industries Inc.

Hood Lumber, a division of Hood Industries, Inc. is seeking a Millwright for our Silver Creek, MS facility. The mill has approximately 120 employees. This position would assure that all production-related equipment is in good working order and functioning properly. They would use tools and other mechanical means to repair, replace and restore parts (belts/motors/hoses/etc.) on production equipment or facilities infrastructure in a lumber manufacturing plant.

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Plant Manager

Plant Manager

Hood Industries Inc.

Do you enjoy leading organizations?  Do you enjoy leading a process that produces products?  Do you like working with people?  If so, then our Plant Manager position at our Lumber Mill in Silver Creek, Mississippi is right for you.  

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PLC Technician

PLC Technician

Hood Industries Inc.

The PLC Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting all electrical, instrumental and process malfunctions, including mechanical power transmission equipment and hydraulic and pneumatic systems. 

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Production Worker

Production Worker

Hood Industries Inc.

Hood Lumber, a division of Hood Industries, Inc. is currently hiring for hourly positions at our Silver Creek, MS facility. Entry-level, full-time position is available. Rehires are welcome to apply. Hood pays weekly. 

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School District

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