DeSoto County Board of Supervisors Board Meeting Minutes
The board meeting focused on several key administrative and financial items. Significant actions included the appointment of a new District 1 Planning Commissioner and the addition of an Animal Control Officer to the shelter staff. A major portion of the meeting was dedicated to reviewing the FY27 budget, which involved detailed discussions on fund adjustments across various departments including the Tax Assessor, Tax Collector, judicial offices, and the Sheriff's Office. The board also authorized research into designating millage for parks, discussed capital funding for local infrastructure projects, and approved an increased allocation for the DeSoto Economic Council. Additionally, the board approved the termination of a contract for Justice Court assistance, agreed to submit a Freedom of Information Act request to the Mississippi Department of Revenue, and discussed the production of a promotional video for the county.
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Desoto County Board of Supervisors Board Meeting Minutes
The board meeting addressed various administrative and operational matters including the appointment of a Justice Court Clerk, approval of an FCA Golf Tournament sponsorship, and an update on the North Delta Planning and Development District. Key discussions involved multiple change proposals for the Crisis Center renovation, the approval of a Crime Lab Drug Analyst contract, and setting the Waste Pro holiday schedule and Fall Clean Up dates. The board processed numerous budget amendments across various county departments, authorized interfund transfers for Opioid Settlement funds, and managed procurement requests, including equipment rentals and emergency HVAC repairs. Additionally, the board reviewed inventory dispositions, approved 3D scan proposals for county buildings, set the Horn Lake Creek Drainage Tax Levy, and authorized letter of credit reductions for several subdivisions.
Aug 3, 2026·Board meeting
DeSoto County Board of Supervisors Board Meeting Minutes
The board addressed various administrative and operational items, including the approval of an Eagle Scout project at the Agri Center, a PERS legislation update, and several business investment incentives. Financial matters discussed included a claims docket, budget amendments across multiple departments, interfund transfers, and payment of late bills. The board also authorized purchases for IT software, emergency HVAC repairs, and emergency medical vehicles. Various project updates and inspection committee appointments were approved, and a public hearing was scheduled for tax levies. Planning items included rezoning applications and building permit reports.
Jul 6, 2026·Board meeting agenda
DeSoto County Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda
The agenda for the meeting covers a variety of administrative, financial, and planning items. Scheduled items include presentations by the Tax Assessor regarding property rolls and the Chancery Clerk on publishing tax rolls, a courthouse walk-through, and an amendment to the Wildflower 2 Solar FILOT agreement. Consent items include road department reports, quarterly budget allocations, inventory dispositions, space planning for the administration building and courthouse, and the approval of bid specifications for emergency vehicles and agricultural center supplies. Business investment incentives are proposed for The Chamberlain Group and McKesson Corporation. Old business focuses on the EOC completion and the Election Commission building update. New business covers solid waste fee adjustments, financial claims and budget amendments, sheriff's office and I.T. contract updates, procurement of IT and EOC equipment, and planning department matters involving minor subdivision applications and commercial design reviews.
