Services

Drainage
Manage, operate and maintain City's (clean, unplug) drainage system, catch basins and ditches. Install, remove, replace broken and/or collapsed concrete basin. Stream bank erosion grade, shape and stabilize.

Electricity


The city is serviced by both Mississippi Power and Singing River Electric Power Association. Manage, operate and maintain City's Lift station. Replace, repair leaks (1′ - 6′ depth), deteriorated sewer line, main, main holes.

Clean and unplug overflow sewer line problems. Locate and mark sewer lines. Install new sewer tap and sewer lines. Camera sewer lines when deemed necessary. The City requires mandatory hookup where sewer is available. Wastewater transportation and treatment is contracted out to the Jackson County Utility Authority.

Gas


The city is serviced by both Mississippi Power and Singing River Electric Power Association. Manage, operate and maintain City's Lift station. Replace, repair leaks (1′ - 6′ depth), deteriorated sewer line, main, main holes.

Clean and unplug overflow sewer line problems. Locate and mark sewer lines. Install new sewer tap and sewer lines. Camera sewer lines when deemed necessary. The City requires mandatory hookup where sewer is available. Wastewater transportation and treatment is contracted out to the Jackson County Utility Authority.
A meter underground.

Parks, Grounds & Facility Maintenance


Provide for maintenance and up-keeping of City's grounds around parks, municipal buildings, and recreational playing surfaces. Perform routine facility maintenance and cleaning, excluding janitorial, at City owned building.

Sanitation / Sold Waste Management


The city contracts with Waste Management to collect the following items within the corporate limits.
  • Bulky Waste
  • Garbage
  • Household Appliances
  • Small Limbs
  • White Goods
  • Yard Debris
Also, Delta Sanitation is involved in recycling operations on the City's behalf.
A truck with a Caterpillar machine on the back of it cleaning up a road median.
Storm Water & Flood Management
This service will be handled by both Public Works and Building Inspection Department. Buildings should be constructed according to zoning and code ordinances. Drainage, culvert and curb should be designed to regulations.

Transportation
This includes:
  • Airports
  • Bike Paths
  • Bridges
  • Seaports
  • Sidewalks
  • Storm Water Management
  • Streets
  • Traffic Control
Public works is responsible for the design, construction, and maintenance of these facilities. Perform functions such as paving projects, filling potholes and minor street repairs. Installing, replacing street signs, removing of street debris, placement of safety hazard signs and four-way stop signs.

Water
The City contracts with Utility Partner to manage operate and maintain City's Reverse Osmosis Plant. The City however will be responsible for water distribution systems, wastewater collection and conveyance systems.

This shall include designate water wells, water storage tanks, water distribution lines, sewage and pumping stations. The city will maintain and repair all water leaks and lines associated with water distribution. Install new water and sewer taps, and associated meter installation. The City requires mandatory hook up where water is available.