{"id":495,"date":"2015-05-14T11:46:49","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T16:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/l71.137.mytemp.website\/?page_id=495"},"modified":"2026-10-23T19:03:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T19:03:33","slug":"departments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lamarcountyms.gov\/ms\/departments\/","title":{"rendered":"Departments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Accounting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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

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Board of Supervisors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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

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Buildings & Grounds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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

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Chancery Clerk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Chancery Clerk: Jamie Aultman\r
Elected Official\r
403 Main Street\r
P.O. Box 247\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 794-3448<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Circuit Clerk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Circuit Clerk:\u00a0Martin Hankins\r
Elected Official\r
203\u00a0Main Street\r
P.O. Box\u00a0369\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 601-794-3478<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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E-9-1-1 Addressing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

E-9-1-1 Coordinator: Tara Coggins\r
144\u00a0Shelby Speights Dr.\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 601-794-3911<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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E-9-1-1 Dispatch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Director of Communications: Rob Jones\r
196 Central Industrial Row\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 601-794-8610<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Emergency Management<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Director: James Smith\r
196 Central Industrial Row\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 601-794-5378<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Parks & Recreation \/ Multipurpose Center<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Parks & Recreation Coordinator: Heath Sellers\r
P.O. Box 247\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 794-8506<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Health & Human Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Health Services Office Manager III: Sandy Walley\r
207B Main Street\r
P.O. Box 846\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 794-1055<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DHS Director:\r
207 Main Street\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 794-1050<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Human Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

HR Director: Lynn Ward\r
403 Main Street\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 794-3415\r
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Information Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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

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Planning<\/h2>\n\n\n\nMarc Broome, P.E., P.L.S.- Director of Planning and Development<\/span>\n\n\n\n

144 Shelby Speights Dr\r
P.O. Box 1240\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 794-1024\r
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Road Department<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Road Manager: Tommy Jones\r
403 Main St.\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 794-3407\r
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\nCentral Maintenance:<\/strong>\n\n\n\n

Phone: 601-794-3598<\/p>\n\n\n\nNorth Barn:<\/strong>\n\n\n\n

Phone: 601-794-3595<\/p>\n\n\n\nSouth Barn:<\/strong>\n\n\n\n

Phone: 601-794-3586<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sanitation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sanitation & Mosquito Control Director: Michael Lamb\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 794-6663\r
Hours: Monday – Thursday 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sheriff’s Office<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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

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

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Tax Assessor \/ Collector <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Tax Assessor\/Collector:\u00a0Jack Smith\r
Elected Official<\/p>\n\n\n\nPurvis Office:<\/strong>\n\n\n\n

144 Shelby Speights Dr.\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Assessor Phone: (601) 794-1021\r
Collector Phone: (601) 794-1020<\/p>\n\n\n\nOak Grove Office:<\/strong>\n\n\n\n

4954 Old Hwy. 11\r
Hattiesburg, MS 39402\r
Phone: (601) 264-2311<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

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Veterans Affairs <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Director, CVA Service Officer: Jay Statham\r
12 Veterans Drive\r
Purvis, Mississippi 39475\r
Phone: 601-794-4218\r
Hours: Monday \u2013 Friday, 9:00am \u2013 3:00pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Courts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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15th Circuit Court District of Mississippi <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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

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15th Circuit Court District of Mississippi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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

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15th Circuit Court District of Mississippi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Contact Judge McDonald\r
Phone: (601) 403-2360\r
Email:<\/p>\n\n\n\nco********<\/span>@**************<\/span>ty.net<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n

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

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Justice Court<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Coordinator: Sonya Broome\r
P.O. Box\u00a01010\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 794-2950\r
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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County \/ Youth Court<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Coordinator: Ruth Mossor\r
Coordinator: Lacey Hill\r
107 Main St.\r
P.O. Box 307\r
Purvis, MS 39475\r
Phone: (601) 794-3468\r
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Accounting Comptroller: Jason Cuevas Purvis, MS\u00a039475 Phone: (601) 794-1011 Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m Board of Supervisors Administrator: Joseph Waits Purvis, MS\u00a039475 Phone: (601) 794-3408 Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m Visit Page Buildings & Grounds Director: Grant Hartfield Purvis, MS\u00a039475 Phone: (601) 794-3553 Hours: Monday – Friday […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-495","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamarcountyms.gov\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamarcountyms.gov\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamarcountyms.gov\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lamarcountyms.gov\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lamarcountyms.gov\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lamarcountyms.gov\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1357,"href":"https:\/\/lamarcountyms.gov\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/495\/revisions\/1357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamarcountyms.gov\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}