ORDER approving travel, as listed: a) Pat Sullivan, Fire Chief, Ronnie Davis, Training Officer, Tripp Parkinson, Battalion Chief, and David Queal, Logistics Chief, to attend Tactical Emergency Critical Care Class at MSFA, Pearl, Mississippi, February 22 - 24, 2026, rooms provided, per diem reimbursement and county vehicle will be used b) Dusty Reed, GIS Director, Jennifer Rivera, GIS, Monica Renfro, Tax Assessors Mapping Dept., and Gene Fayard, Mosquito Control Director, to attend the Annual ESRI GIS User Conference, July 12 - 17, 2026, in San Diego, California. Registration is free, Travel and Hotel estimated at $11,870.00, within budget. c) Any Supervisor, County Administrator, Chancery Clerk, Comptroller, and the Board Attorney to attend the 2026 NACo Annual Conference & Expo, in New Orleans, Louisiana, July 16-20, 2026. d) Any Supervisor, County Administrator, Road Manager, County Engineer, Comptroller, Chancery Clerk, and Board Attorney to attend the 97th Annual Mississippi Association of Supervisors Convention in Biloxi, Mississippi, June 15-18, 2026 e) Cynthia Eighmey, Melissa Yarber, Rebecca Meakins, Justice Court, Second Judicial District Staff, to attend the Mississippi Justice Court Clerks Assn, Mid-Winter Conference, in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, February 18 - 20, 2026, registration fee total $600.00, payable from Account No. 001-159-486 f) Mandy McKay, Tammy Ladner, Merry Savoy and Melanie Romero, Justice Court, First Judicial District Staff, to attend the Mississippi Justice Court Clerks Assn., Mid-Winter Conference, in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, February 18-20, 2026, registration fee total $800.00, payable from Account No. 001-166-486 g) Arthur DeBorger, County Coroner's Office, to attend Mississippi Coroner/Medical Examiner Association Winter Conference, in Flowood, Mississippi, February 10-13, 2026, registration fee $250.00, dues $1,000.00 for all Deputies, and hotel, payable from Account No. 001-167-486, and 001-167-571 h) Mandy McKay, and Melanie Romero, Justice Court, to attend Mississippi Center for Justice, Justice Court Pilot Program, Ice House, Jackson, Mississippi, February 4, 2026, at no cost i) Pat Sullivan, Fire Chief, to attend the County Fire Investigator Training Session, at the Hattiesburg Training Academy, May 12, 2026

Committee

County Administrator Office

Introduced

January 15, 2026

On agenda

February 2, 2026

Passed

February 2, 2026