City Council of Bay St. Louis City Council Meeting
The council addressed various operational and financial items, including the approval of a utility vehicle purchase and the renewal of uninsured motorist coverage for city vehicles. Significant actions included awarding a contract for municipal harbor hurricane repairs and authorizing a public trust tidelands lease for the Ulman Avenue ADA Boardwalk. The council also authorized police department task force cooperation agreements, approved multiple pay applications and change orders for ongoing boardwalk and sanitary sewer construction projects, and established a floodplain management planning committee. Additionally, the meeting covered approvals for street closures for community events, an ordinance amendment to add a firefighter position, and the authorization of various dockets of claims.
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The City Council addressed municipal budget adoption for the upcoming fiscal year, including salary scales for police and fire departments and various fee schedules. They authorized multiple pay applications for infrastructure projects such as debris removal, water well maintenance, and road repairs. The Council also approved numerous street closures for community events, including homecoming and holiday celebrations. Additionally, they ratified a memorandum of understanding with the Mississippi Attorney General's Office regarding an Internet Crimes Against Children task force and handled various zoning variances and utility refund dockets.
Sep 8, 2026·Board meeting
Bay St. Louis City Council Special Meeting Minutes
The City Council meeting focused primarily on the adoption of the FY 2026/2027 budget. Key legislative actions included the approval of salary scales for the Police and Fire departments, the ratification of a city-wide salary schedule ordinance, and the authorization of various fiscal updates. Specifically, the Council approved new fee schedules for building, construction, permits, inspections, and contractor services. Additionally, adjustments were approved for utility meter installation fees, Municipal Harbor slip rates, and general rental fee schedules. The meeting concluded with the formal adoption of the overall municipal budget.
Sep 1, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City Council City Council Meeting Agenda
The agenda includes several action items such as the adoption of the FY26/27 Budget, the adoption of the FY2027 Tax Levy, and hearing from guests regarding a childhood cancer awareness proclamation and the Krewe of Boo event. The meeting also covers various consent agenda items, including the approval of purchases for city utility vehicles, striping improvements, and pay applications for harbor dredging and boardwalk projects. Additionally, the council will address ordinance updates, the City Clerk's report on the docket of claims, the Mayor's agenda regarding utility rate schedules, and legal matters such as engagement letters for fiscal year 26/27.
