AVENUES FOR ACTION 
HERNANDO  & DESOTO COUNTY MISSISSIPPI
 
DESOTO COUNTY OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Click on any highlighted name to send 
e-mail to that official. 
 
LOCAL: 
 
DeSoto County Board of Supervisors 
1st Monday and 1st Wednesday of each month and 3rd
Monday of each month at 9:00 am
 
Dist. 1: Jessie Medlin 
 3691 Evergreen 
 Olive Branch, MS  38654 
 662-895-6177 
 *E-mail for Jessie Medlin may be sent to 
Vanessa Lynchard
vanessalynchard@desotocounty.ms.org
Dist. 2: Eugene C. Thach 
 5025 Wedgewood Drive 
 Olive Branch, MS  38654 
662-895-3736 
gthach@centurytel.net
 
Dist. 3: Bill Russell 
 5560 Stateline Road West 
 Walls, MS  38680 
 662-781-9080 
billmarg@bellsouth.net
 
Dist. 4: Allen Latimer 
 5205 Horn Lake Road 
 Horn Lake, MS  38637 
 901-412-1444 (H) 
 662-393-4448 
bullfrogreb@aol.com
 
Dist. 5: Tommy Lewis 
 864 Malone Road South 
 Hernando, MS  38632 
 662-429-7344 
dcsup5@yahoo.com
 
Chancery Clerk:  
 William E. "Sluggo" Davis  (429-1318) 
sluggo@desotocountyms.org
 
County Administrator: 
Michael Garriga
365 Losher Street, Suite 300
Hernando, MS  38632
Phone:  662-429-1460
michaelgarriga@desotocountyms.org

 Tax Assessor:  
Parker Pickle (429-1335) 

 Tax Collector: 
Joey Treadway (429-1340) 
joeytreadway@desotocountyms.org
County Unit Bldg.: 429-1460 
 
 
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CITY OF HERNANDO OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Hernando City Officials
 Meet first and third Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. 

Mayor: Chip Johnson  
mayor@hernandoms.org
 2671 School Street
 Hernando, MS  38632
 662-429-9092 
 
Alderman: Ward 1 
 E.R. “Sonny” Bryant 
sbryant5@comcast.net
 1909 West Oak Grove Road
 Hernando, MS  38632
 429-3493
 
Alderman: Ward 2 
 Andrew Miller 
amiller236@comcast.net
 3030 Caffey Street
 Hernando, MS  38632
 429-7637
 
Alderman: Ward 3 
 Gary Higdon 
ghigdon@comcast.net
 545 Augusta Drive
 Hernando, MS   38632
 429-9190 
 
Alderman: Ward 4 
Jamie Tipton 
jtipton613@bellsouth.net
 248 Robinson Street
 Hernando, MS   38632
429-2562

Alderman: Ward 5
Marcus Manning
m.manning@gol.com
202 East Robinson Street
Hernando, MS  38632
901-299-3663

Alderman:  Ward 6
Jeff Hobbs
Jeffhobbs1055@aol.com
1055 Wooten Road
Nesbit, MS  38651
662-449-0182
           

Alderman: At Large  Sam Lauderdale 
ssljdl@comcast.net
Sam Lauderdale
2275 Mt. Pleasant Road
Hernando, MS  38632
662-429-4602
 
Clerk: Janette Riley 
 662-429-9092 
 
 STATE: 

  Representative E. Forrest Hamilton (6) 
efhamiton@mail.house.state.ms.us
 7410 Hamilton Circle 
 Olive Branch, MS   38654 
 662-895-5765 
 
 Representative John Morton Mayo (25th) 
jmayo@mail.house.state.ms.us
 803 West Second 
 Clarksdale, MS  38614 
 662-624-4706 (H) 
 
Senator Doug E. Davis (1) 
ddavis@mail.senate.state.ms.us
 P.O. Box 235 
 Hernando, MS  38632 
 662-449-5617 
 

FEDERAL: 

U.S. House of Representatives:  Dist. 1.
Alan Nunnelee
 Washington, DC
1432 Longworth HOB
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-4306
Fax: (202) 225-3549

Hernando, MS
133 East Commerce Street
Hernando, Mississippi 38632
Phone: (662) 449-3090

Tupelo, MS
337 East Main Street
Tupelo, MS 38804
Phone: (662) 841-8808
Fax: (662) 841-8845
 

U. S. Senate: 

Thad Cochran 
113 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg. 
Washington DC 20510-2402 
(202) 224-5054 
senator@cochran.senate.gov

Local: 
One Jackson Place 
188 E. Capitol St. Suite 614 
Jackson, MS 39201 
(601) 965-4459 

911 E. Jackson Avenue, Suite 249 
Oxford, MS   38655 
662-236-1018 
 

Roger Wicker
487 Russell Senate Office Bldg. 
Washington, DC 20510 
(202) 224-6253 

Local: 
James O. Eastland Bldg. 
245 E. Capitol St., Ste. 226 
Jackson, MS 39201 
(601) 965-4644 

2601 Elm Street, Ste. 6
Hernando, MS 38632
662-429-1002
662-429-6002 (fax)