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Washington County is located in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta soil area in the northwest part of the state, bordering the Mississippi River and state of Arkansas. Washington County is a leader in education, healthcare, government, high technology, manufacturing and agriculture.
The Board of Supervisors is the governing body of the county, establishing goals and objectives to direct the county's growth and development, and carries out other responsibilities as set forth by Mississippi statutes.
The Tax Assessor is required to annually locate, class and assess all taxable property within the County, and is responsible for setting fair, uniform and accurate values for each parcel of real and personal property.
The Chancery Clerk serves as the County's treasurer, auditor and clerk to the Board of Supervisors. The Chancery Clerk occupies perhaps the most unique and diverse office in all of Mississippi government.
The Court shares jurisdiction with Circuit and Chancery Courts in some civil matters. The Circuit Court may transfer non-capital felony cases to the County Court. County Court judges may issue search warrants, set bond and preside over preliminary hearings.
The Board of Supervisors meets regularly on the first & third Monday of every month. Additional meetings are scheduled as necessary. Contact the County Administrator's office for the Board of Supervisor's calendar.
The County Administrator is responsible for the administration of all County operations. The County Administrator directs the County’s organizational, operational, management, budget and administrative operations and activities as well as providing oversight for all Department Heads in the County.
Phone: 662.334.4523. Welcome to the Washington County Sheriff web page. Here you will find information about our office and descriptions of our duties, plus our office.
The members of the Election Commission are responsible for conducting all general and special elections in Washington County. When contracted, the Election Commission assists the Republican and Democratic parties with the primary elections.
Washington County Library System. 662.335.2331. Economic Development Center. 662.334.2653. Youth Court Services. 662.378.2142. Department Phone Number Department Phone Number Accounting 662.334.2659 Election Commission 662.334.2650 Administration 662.334.2667 Emergency.