A second notice is mailed on the 15th if no payment has been received. Water service is turned off for non-payment on the 25th of each month. These deposits are held until service is terminated and all accounts settled. As part of our utility billing, customers are also charged for garbage collection and the disposal of their garbage at the county landfill. This is a mandatory charge for all households in the city with the exception of commercial accounts who may be served by a private hauler.
While we want to provide the best service that is possible, there are certain restrictions on what we are allowed to pay for. The City is unable to provide plumbing work on private properties. The Water Department currently accepts cash, check, or money order. A drop-box is conveniently located outside City Hall for payments made after hours and will be processed the next working day.
If you need additional information, contact City Hall at The City of Purvis Streets Division is responsible for the installation and repair of streets, sidewalks, handicap ramps, mowing utility strips and right-of-ways, and street sweeping for streets within the Purvis jurisdiction.
The city is also responsible for the installation and maintenance of storm drains, catch basins, and drainage ditches along city streets, rights-of-ways, and dedicated storm water easements.
Call to report a traffic light not functioning. The Streets Division erects and maintains traffic, directional, and street name signs throughout the city. To report sign damage, theft, or request installation call Report fallen or missing stop signs immediately to The city uses a priority list to decide which streets to pave. The streets are scored on cracks, raveling, ruts, and ride ability to just name a few.
After the inspection is completed, each street is given a score from 0 to The lower the score, the higher the street would be placed on the paving list. The City will provide curbside collection during the week.
Leaves must be in bags no larger than lawn or leaf-size 40 gallons or less. Bagged leaves must be left curbside by 7 a. Bulky materials such as brush and tree limbs are accepted. Larger limbs will need to be reduced in size before collection. See details about recycling at the Lamar County website.
Trash collection is provided to the City of Purvis by Waste Pro. Those residents and commercial properties located East of Highway 11 will be picked up Thursday mornings. Those residents and commercial properties located West of Highway 11 will be picked up Friday mornings. It is advised that trash be placed by the road the night before collection or early the morning of collection.
If trash is not collected on the day stated, please notify City Hall at or call Waste Pro directly at The Schedule of Fees details the costs for taxes, fees, applications, permits, violations, and professional services.
Protect yourself from being sexually assaulted. Demolition Permit. Electrical Permit. Fence Permit Application. Pool Permit Application.
Request for Relief from Sewer Tax. Sign Permit Application. Zoning Ordinance — Zoning Permit Application. We have a new Code Inspector. His name is Danny Bryant, and you can contact him directly on his cell or via email at danielbryant gmail.
On the new home page of our website we have a section that is full of information. There is a tab for information about the Mayor and City Council. We will be adding some bios soon and hope that you take a moment to get to know them! Welcome to our new website that is designed to be informative, helpful and most importantly your portal to all the departments of the City of Purvis. Sign up for our Newsletter Don't worry! We won't spam you! Submit Reset. City Government Working for you!
City Departments. The department provides on-call staff for emergency situations after hours, who may be contacted through the Purvis Police Department. Sanitation WastePro is responsible for the collection of residential, commercial, and multi-family refuse and cardboard collection. Water Distribution The Water Distribution Division provides maintenance and repair of water mains providing potable water to commercial and residential customers; installs and repairs water distribution lines and water meters in the city; maintains 3 water tank facilities.
Sewer Collections The Sewer Collections Division maintains gravity sewer, force main sewer lines, and sewer pump stations. About Us We are very fortunate to enjoy such an outstanding quality of life in Purvis and the members of your Police Department are committed to making it even better.
We are proactive in crime prevention measures and pride ourselves in community involvement. Mission Statement The Purvis Police Department pledges to provide professional services to the community through integrity, respect, and teamwork. Code Enforcement The City of Purvis peruses code enforcement to help maintain the health, safety, and general welfare of the public.
Submitting a Complaint If you have a potential code violation that you want the City to investigate, you can call City Hall at or visit us in person at Shelby Speights Drive. Responsibilities The City of Purvis Human Resources provides administrative and personnel support for the departments within the city.
The attorney has the following duties: Prosecute and defend suits for and against the city Advise the mayor, council, manager, clerk and other city officials with respect to legal matters connected with the affairs of the city Attend all meetings of the council Draw all legal documents connected with the affairs of the city Draw proposed ordinances when requested to do so Inspect and pass upon all agreements, contracts, franchises and other instruments in which the city may be concerned Perform such other duties as may be required of him by virtue of the position as city attorney.
City Services. Plumbing While we want to provide the best service that is possible, there are certain restrictions on what we are allowed to pay for. Payment Options The Water Department currently accepts cash, check, or money order. Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Purvis, MS. Races in Purvis detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth. According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 40 registered sex offenders living in Purvis, Mississippi as of October 25, The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Purvis is 61 to 1.
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Ancestries: American Population density: people per square mile low. Nearest city with pop. Nearest cities: Lumberton, MS 3. Particulate Matter PM 2. This is about average. Closest monitor was Purvis-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. Cemeteries: Fillingame Cemetery 1 , Purvis Cemetery 2.
Park in Purvis: Bennetts Memorial Park 1. Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed Election Results. Total of 22 patent applications in Use at your own risk. Males: 1, Median resident age: Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for: near:. User-defined colors Preset color patterns. Opacity: Opacity. Most recent value.
Based on data. Crime rates in Purvis by year Type Murders per , 0 0. Click on a table row to update graph. Full-time law enforcement employees in , including police officers: 11 8 officers. Officers per 1, residents here: 3.
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