ORDER approving travel as listed: a) Any Supervisor who would like to attend the 2025 Annual MAPDD (Mississippi Association of Planning and Development Districts) Conference held at the Beau Rivage Resort in Biloxi, MS, April 22-25, 2025. Registration fee is $400 person. b) Ronnie Davis, David Nelson, Phillip Resh, and Heath Sidaway to attend the L0960 - All-Hazards Position Specific Division/Group Supervisor course at the Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Academy in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, from May 4-7, 2025. There are no registration fees associated with this course. All four (4) attendees shall utilize one (1) County vehicle for travel, with per diem costs $68/per person/per day totaling $1,088.00 and hotel accommodations at the Hyatt Place Baton Rouge I-10 for four (4) rooms are estimated at $1,200.00 plus applicable taxes and fees, both payable from Account No. 106-250-476. c) Judy Lee, Human Resources Director, to virtually attend the Annual 2025 Society for Human Resource Management Conference held in San Diego, California, June 29 - July 2, 2025. The total cost is $2,295.00, payable from Account No. 001-140-486. d) Any Supervisor, County Administrator, Road Manager, County Engineer, Comptroller, Board Attorney, and Chancery Clerk to attend the Mississippi Association of Supervisors 95th Annual Convention, in Biloxi, Mississippi, June 9 -12, 2025 at MS Coast Convention Center. e) Matt Stratton, Director of EMA, to attend the National Emergency Management Advanced Academy on re-scheduled dates, June 8-13, 2025 in Pearl, Mississippi, (dates include check in day), hotel and per diem cost $900.00, payable from Account No. 001-260-476, and mode of travel by county vehicle, no cost for course. (Originally approved on the 11/13/2024 BOS agenda for April 6-11, 2025) f) Dustin Uselton, Assistant District Attorney, to attend the Multidisciplinary Team Simulation Training at the Children's Advocacy Centers of Mississippi in Jackson, Mississippi, April 15-16, 2025. Dustin received a $500.00 scholarship from the Children’s Advocacy Centers to cover the majority of training costs, with per diem expenses to be paid from Account No. 001-168-476.

Committee

County Administrator Office

Introduced

March 12, 2025

On agenda

April 7, 2025

Passed

April 7, 2025