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Accounting<\/h3>

Comptroller: Jason Cuevas
\nPurvis, MS\u00a039475
\nPhone: (601) 794-1011
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Board of Supervisors<\/h3>

Administrator: Joseph Waits
\nPurvis, MS\u00a039475
\nPhone: (601) 794-3408
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m<\/p>\n

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Buildings & Grounds<\/h3>

Director: Grant Hartfield
\nPurvis, MS\u00a039475
\nPhone: (601) 794-3553
\nHours: Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m<\/p>\n

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Chancery Clerk<\/h3>

Chancery Clerk: Jamie Aultman
\nElected Official
\n403 Main Street
\nP.O. Box 247
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-3448<\/p>\n

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Circuit Clerk<\/h3>

Circuit Clerk:\u00a0Martin Hankins
\nElected Official
\n203\u00a0Main Street
\nP.O. Box\u00a0369
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 601-794-3478<\/p>\n

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E-9-1-1 Addressing<\/h3>

E-9-1-1 Coordinator: Tara Coggins
\n144\u00a0Shelby Speights Dr.
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 601-794-3911<\/p>\n

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E-9-1-1 Dispatch<\/h3>

Director of Communications: Rob Jones
\n196 Central Industrial Row
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 601-794-8610<\/p>\n

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Emergency Management<\/h3>

Director: James Smith
\n196 Central Industrial Row
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 601-794-5378<\/p>\n

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Parks & Recreation \/ Multipurpose Center<\/h3>

Parks & Recreation Coordinator: Heath Sellers
\nP.O. Box 247
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-8506<\/p>\n

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Health & Human Services<\/h3>

Health Services Office Manager III: Sandy Walley
\n207B Main Street
\nP.O. Box 846
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-1055<\/p>\n

DHS Director:
\n207 Main Street
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-1050<\/p>\n

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Human Resources<\/h3>

HR Director: Lynn Ward
\n403 Main Street
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-3415
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

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Information Technology<\/h3>

IT Director: Andy Mozingo
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-3490
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

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Planning<\/h3>

Marc Broome, P.E., P.L.S.- Director of Planning and Development<\/span>
\n144 Shelby Speights Dr
\nP.O. Box 1240
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-1024
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

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Road Department<\/h3>

Road Manager: Tommy Jones
\n403 Main St.
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-3407
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

Central Maintenance:<\/strong>
\nPhone: 601-794-3598<\/p>\n

North Barn:<\/strong>
\nPhone: 601-794-3595<\/p>\n

South Barn:<\/strong>
\nPhone: 601-794-3586<\/p>\n

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Sanitation<\/h3>

Sanitation & Mosquito Control Director: Michael Lamb
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-6663
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

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Sheriff's Office<\/h3>

Sheriff: Danny Rigel
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-1005
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

Lamar County Jail
\nPhone: 601-794-1088<\/p>\n

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Tax Assessor \/ Collector <\/h3>

Tax Assessor\/Collector:\u00a0Jack Smith
\nElected Official<\/p>\n

Purvis Office:<\/strong>
\n144 Shelby Speights Dr.
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nAssessor Phone: (601) 794-1021
\nCollector Phone: (601) 794-1020<\/p>\n

Oak Grove Office:<\/strong>
\n4954 Old Hwy. 11
\nHattiesburg, MS 39402
\nPhone: (601) 264-2311<\/p>\n

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

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Veterans Affairs <\/h3>

Director, CVA Service Officer: Jay Statham
\n12 Veterans Drive
\nPurvis, Mississippi 39475
\nPhone: 601-794-4218
\nHours: Monday \u2013 Friday, 9:00am \u2013 3:00pm<\/p>\n

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15th Circuit Court District of Mississippi <\/h3>

Contact Judge Harrell
\nPhone: (601) 794-6035
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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15th Circuit Court District of Mississippi<\/h3>

Contact Judge Touchstone
\nPhone: (601) 794-3418
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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15th Circuit Court District of Mississippi<\/h3>

Contact Judge McDonald
\nPhone: (601) 403-2360
\nEmail: co********<\/span>@**************<\/span>ty.net<\/span><\/a>
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″]

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Justice Court<\/h3>

Coordinator: Sonya Broome
\nP.O. Box\u00a01010
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-2950
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

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County \/ Youth Court<\/h3>

Coordinator: Ruth Mossor
\nCoordinator: Lacey Hill
\n107 Main St.
\nP.O. Box 307
\nPurvis, MS 39475
\nPhone: (601) 794-3468
\nHours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

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