Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Quitman, Mississippi ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.cityquitman.net/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Welcome to The City of Quitman](https://www.cityquitman.net/) - Quitman is ideally situated between two beautiful lakes and a pristine river. Clarkco State Park is located just to the north of our city, while Archusa Water Park is located inside the city limits to the east. The Chickasawhay River borders Quitman to the west and was used by keel boats to bring in building - [Forms](https://www.cityquitman.net/forms/) - Click any link below to download additional information in PDF format. Agenda Request Application for Employment (All Positions) Beer License Billing Adjustment for Leaks Building & Demolition Permit Application Form Depot Rental Contract Disabled Parking Application Establish Water Service Event Permit Parade Permit Privilege License Transient Vendor Application Voter Registration Form Water Bill Bank Draft - [Local Job Search](https://www.cityquitman.net/local-job-search/) - Click here to view area job openings. - [Historic Preservation Commission](https://www.cityquitman.net/historic-preservation-commission/) - City of Quitman Historic Preservation Commission Bi-Monthly Meetings Calendar Year 2026 January 13, 2026 9:00 AM City Hall Board Room - 105 East Church Street Quitman, Mississippi March 10, 2026 9:00 AM City Hall Board Room - 105 East Church Street Quitman, Mississippi May 12, 2026 9:00 AM City Hall Board Room - 105 East - [Upcoming Events](https://www.cityquitman.net/upcoming-events/) - New events coming soon. - [Municipal Court](https://www.cityquitman.net/municipal-court/) - Municipal Court Judge Kathryn Clay 101 East Church Street Quitman, Ms. 39355 Municipal Court Clerk Thereasa Haire 101 East Church Street Quitman, Ms. 39355 Phone: (601) 776-6461 City Prosecutor Curtis L. Bates 101 East Church Street Quitman, Ms. 39355 Phone: (601) 776-5399 - [Board of Aldermen](https://www.cityquitman.net/board-of-aldermen/) - The governing body of the city consists of the Mayor and the five-member Board of Aldermen. Members of the Board of elected from each of the four Wards with one At-Large member. The Mayor and members of the Board of Aldermen are elected for concurrent four-year terms. (L-R) Mayor Steve Watkins, Joe Brooks, Bridgette Peters, Ronald - [Meet Mayor Chris Reeves](https://www.cityquitman.net/mayors-welcome/) - Information coming soon. - [Stormwater Improvements - General Information](https://www.cityquitman.net/stormwater-improvements-general-information/) - "The first of sixteen Proposed Improvement Projects is now complete at no cost to Quitman taxpayers. The methodical implementation of further stormwater improvement projects, as prescribed in the City of Quitman 2025 Stormwater Improvements Plan, is the gold standard of methods for ending stormwater flooding in our community by providing the critical data needed to - [2020 Redistricting Plan](https://www.cityquitman.net/2020-redistricting-plan/) - To download and print a copy of the "City of Quitman 2020 Redistricting Final-Approved Wards CLICK HERE To download and print a copy of the "City of Quitman 2020 Redistricting Final-Approved Wards (Aerial View) CLICK HERE - [City of Quitman](https://www.cityquitman.net/city-of-quitman/) - [Lodging](https://www.cityquitman.net/lodging/) - Fleming House Cottage Bed and Breakfast 113 South Glynn Avenue Quitman, MS 39355 Phone: (818) 378-6350 Western Motel and RV Park 547 N Archusa Ave. Quitman, MS 39355 (601) 776-3909 - [City of Quitman Career Opportunities](https://www.cityquitman.net/city-hall-career-opportunities/) - APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT (ALL POSITIONS) Click here to download or print IMMEDIATE JOB OPENINGS CITY OF QUITMAN - OPEN POSITION - Main Street Director Click or touch this link to view a full description of this open position *** NOTICE *** NOTICE *** CITY OF QUITMAN - Main Street Director - - [City Ordinances](https://www.cityquitman.net/city-ordinances/) - 1. Zoning Ordinance (Adopted December 20, 2016) 2. Ordinance No. 391 - Garbage & Rubbish Collection and Disposal (Adopted March 7, 2023) Off Road Vehicles: For those inquiring, the City of Quitman does not have an ordinance pertaining to Off Road Vehicles. However, we do comply with Mississippi Law. Mississippi Code 63-31-3 - [Library](https://www.cityquitman.net/library/) - The Clarke County – Quitman Public Library is a member of the East Mississippi Regional Library System and offers thousands of items including books and movies which are free to check out for to the citizens of Clarke County. The library also offers a public meeting room, fourteen public access computers featuring high-speed internet and - [Contact Us](https://www.cityquitman.net/contact-us/) - City of Quitman 101 East Church Street Quitman, MS 39355 Map / Directions Mailing Address P.O. Box 16 Quitman, MS 39355-0016 tel: (601) 776-3728 fax: (601) 776-4016 - [2021 HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN (FEB 2022)](https://www.cityquitman.net/2021-hazard-mitigation-plan-feb-2022/) - 00 2021 HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN (FEB 2022) - Table of Contents 01 2021 HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN (FEB 2022) - Introduction 02 2021 HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN (FEB 2022) - Planning Process In Progress 03 2021 HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN (FEB 2022) - Community Profile 04 2021 HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN (FEB 2022) - Hazard Identification 05 2021 HAZARD - [Quitman Main Street Assocation](https://www.cityquitman.net/quitman-main-street-assocation/) - If you are interested in starting or relocating a business in the City of Quitman, download the Entrepreneur's Tool Kit (PDF) for 100+ pages of resourceful guidance. Here is more information you will find helpful: Economic Development Mid-Mississippi Development District Clarke Chamber of Commerce Business Information and Resources MDA Business Services Mississippi Business Finance Corporation - [Water & Sewer Department](https://www.cityquitman.net/water-department/) - Water bill payments to the City of Quitman are accessible online via an “EZ” website. If you are on the homepage of our website, scroll to the bottom of the page for the water payment option. You must have your water account number to pay; you must pay the entire bill amount to use this - [DRAFT CITY OF QUITMAN WASTEWATER FACILITY PLAN](https://www.cityquitman.net/city-of-quitman-wastewater-facility-plan/) - The draft copy of the City of Quitman Wastewater Facility Plan is now posted for public review. In addition to being posted on the City of Quitman's website, a printed copy of this plan is also available for review at Quitman City Hall. DRAFT CITY OF QUITMAN WASTEWATER FACILITY PLAN - PART 1 - [Places to Eat](https://www.cityquitman.net/places-to-eat/) - A&M Fried Chicken 502 N Archusa Avenue Quitman, MS 39355 Phone: (601) 776-1489 Bubba’s Catfish House 2558 MS-18 Quitman, MS 39355 Phone: (601) 776-3303 Bumpers Drive In 225 North Archusa Avenue Quitman, MS 39355 Phone: 601-776-2675 Cashsaver Cost Plus Food Outlet 550 South Archusa Avenue Quitman, MS 39355 Phone: 601-776-2791 Chefski’s - [Garbage Department](https://www.cityquitman.net/garbage/) - [Draft Hazard Mitigation Plan (NOV 2021)](https://www.cityquitman.net/hazard-mitigation-plan-2/) - Click on the links below to view the Draft Hazard Mitigation Plan (NOV 2021) 00 Table of Contents 01 Introduction 02 Planning Process in Progress 03 Community Profile 04 Hazard Identification 05 Hazard Profiles 06 Vulnerability Assessment 07 Capability Assessment 08 Mitigation Strategy 09 Mitigation Action Plan 10 Plan Maintenance 11 Annex A - CLARKE - [Zoning](https://www.cityquitman.net/zoning/) - [Police Department](https://www.cityquitman.net/police-department/) - Police Chief Mike McCarra Police Department Officer - Thereasa Haire Investigator - William Howell Narcotics Officer - Ricky Robinson Officer - Alton Beckman Officer - Ben Langston Officer - David Viverette Officer - Gary Kelly - [Hazard Mitigation Plan](https://www.cityquitman.net/hazard-mitigation-plan/) - [History](https://www.cityquitman.net/history-2/) - Quitman believes in the preservation of its History and Volunteers established the Historical Society and Historic Preservation Commission to help property owners maintain their buildings. The Trotter House shown is on the National Register. History of Quitman, MS – Incorporated 1839 First Photo of Moon 1839 By Louis - [Administration](https://www.cityquitman.net/administration/) - The City Clerk is appointed by the Board of Aldermen to perform the following duties: Keep the official minutes and seal. Sec. 21-15-17 : (SEC. 21-3-3) Keep the municipal docket (agenda). Sec. 21-15-19 Keep ordinance record book Sec. 21-13-13 Municipal Auditor: Keeps the accounting records. Sec. 21-15-21 Receipt all money. Sec. 21-15-21 Keeps budget records. - [Clarke Fest](https://www.cityquitman.net/clarke-fest/) - Saturday, September 25, 2021, will be a very special day for Clarke County. On that day, we will be celebrating Clarke County's CLARKE FEST, formerly the annual Clarke County Forestry and Wildlife Festival. This festival is sponsored by the Clarke County Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber has sponsored a festival for the past 30 years. - [Clarke Fest Sponsors](https://www.cityquitman.net/sponsors/) - Gold Sponsors for Clarke Fest BankPlus Quitman Building Materials/Quitman Small Engines Mississippi Power Company Outreach Health Services SunSouth - Meridian Silver Sponsors for Clarke Fest Great Southern National Bank Citizens National Bank Bronze Sponsors for Clarke Fest First State Bank Paratech Emergency Ambulance Services Jay’s Taxidermy & Stewart’s Bird Taxidermy Hammack Drug Store Purvis Business - [Clarke County Fest Bass Tournament](https://www.cityquitman.net/clarke-county-fest-bass-tournament/) - Safe light until 2:00 pm Limit 2 per boat $70 Entry Fee Payout is 50% of Entry Fee (1st place: 50%, 2nd place: 30%, 3rd place 20%) Click here for more information regarding the Bass Tournament. - [Paul Brown Memorial Car Show](https://www.cityquitman.net/paul-brown-memorial-car-show/) - Registration Fee $20, No Pre-registration Show parking area is separated from Festival area in a cool, shady area near the water! Registration Table Open at 9:00 am * closes at 12:30 pm * Drawings at 1:00 pm Awards will be made by drawing of entered car registration number. Ten drawings for $50 to $300 cash - [Clark Fest Vendors](https://www.cityquitman.net/clark-fest-vendors/) - Food Vendors: The Little Griddle – chicken strip baskets, assorted varieties of french fries, funnel cakes, deep-fried Oreos, different variety of nachos, foot-long corndogs, tea & lemonade Kona Ice of Meridian – Shaved Ice/Snowcones SnoBiz Frozen Treats – Shave Ice/Ice Cream John Cooks’ BBQ Rib – plates that include ribs, potato salad, baked beans & - [Community Links](https://www.cityquitman.net/community-links/) - Please click on a link below for more information. Quitman School District East Mississippi Regional Library Clarke County Chamber of Commerce Clarke County Demographics U.S. Census Data USA.com Data Data USA Job Opportunities Local Job Search State Personnel Board Maps MapGuide Historic Maps Pay Online Pay Court Fines Pay Water Bill Places to See Archusa - [Street Department](https://www.cityquitman.net/street-department/) - [Medical Facilities](https://www.cityquitman.net/medical-facilities/) - Medical The Medical Group of Quitman (Clinic) 603 South Archusa Avenue (physical & mailing address) Quitman, MS 39355 601-776-2123 NP House Calls and Primary Care 111 Main St Quitman, MS 39355 Clinic Hours Mon – Thur: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Fri: Closed Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Phone: 601-557-5105 Fax: 601-557-5106 Social Media: - [Mayor’s Office Initiatives](https://www.cityquitman.net/mayors-office-initiatives/) - Information Coming Soon - [About Quitman](https://www.cityquitman.net/about-quitman/) - Quitman is in the South Central Part of Mississippi. We are ideally located 23 miles from Meridian, 110 miles to our State Capital Jackson, and 120 miles to our Gulf Coast. Quitman was started with the purchase of forty-two acres of land in 1836. The cost was $1.25 per acre and in 1839 Quitman was - [Schools](https://www.cityquitman.net/education/) - What makes a Quitman School District a great place to learn? The emphasis on early reading in our Pre-K Program Dolly Parton's Imagination Library and the number of free books supplied to our students. Quitman School District is one of nine designated Excel By 5 Communities The Ben Carson Reading Room in the Upper Elementary - [Parks & Recreation](https://www.cityquitman.net/parks-recreation/) - Archusa Lake & Recreational Park offers 454 acres of excellent fishing in City Limits. Wildlife is important to us as Hunters are found in the over 460 Square Miles of Forests around our City. The pristine Chickasawhay River runs right by our City. In the early 1800’s keelboats brought provisions and built Quitman. Now the - [Emergency Numbers](https://www.cityquitman.net/emergency-numbers/) - POLICE OR FIRE OR MEDICAL EMERGENCY: 911 POLICE OR FIRE OR MEDICAL NON-EMERGENCY 601-776-1385 OR 601-776-1386 - [Hospital](https://www.cityquitman.net/hospital/) - H. C. Watkins Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed acute-care hospital. We provide a wide range of inpatient, outpatient and emergency services. There is a 24-hour emergency department staffed with qualified hospitalists and family nurse practitioners. Please view the website for more specific information. Website: watkinsmemorialhospital.com 605 South Archusa Avenue Quitman, MS 39355 601-776-6925 Mailing address: - [Recycling](https://www.cityquitman.net/recycling/) - The One Cell Amoeba Eats Almost Everything! This very enlarged photo of an Amoeba is important in understanding why Recycling is important. Amoeba have eating habits similar to our children. Our Children for the most part do not like spinach and will avoid eating it. Amoeba don’t like plastic bottles or any petrochemical product and - [History](https://www.cityquitman.net/history/) - [Airport](https://www.cityquitman.net/airport/) - Clarke County Airport 429 County Rd NR 153 Quitman, MS 39355 Phone: 601-776-6312 Telephone inside the terminal: 601-776-6312 Manager: Kim Scarbrough FAA Identifier: 23M Lat/Long: 32-05-09.930N / 088-44-20.695W 32-05.165500N/088-44.344917W 32.0860917/ -88.7390819 (estimated) Elevation: 320 ft. / 98 m (estimated) Variation: 02E (1985) From city: 3 miles N of Quitman, MSZ Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC - [Fire Department](https://www.cityquitman.net/fire-department/) - Mickey Long Fire Chief Quitman, MS Phone: 601-776-3728 Volunteers do not necessarily have the time, they just have the heart. - [Search](https://www.cityquitman.net/search/) - [Business Startup Info](https://www.cityquitman.net/business-startup-info/) - If you are interested in starting or relocating a business in the City of Quitman, download the Entrepreneur's Tool Kit (PDF) for 100+ pages of resourceful guidance. Here is more information you will find helpful: Economic Development Mid-Mississippi Development District Clarke Chamber of Commerce Business Information and Resources MDA Business Services Mississippi Business Finance Corporation - [Info for New Residents](https://www.cityquitman.net/info-for-new-residents/) - Welcome to the City of Quitman! The following information is provided to help new residents during their transition. Find contact information for a wide array of activities, from obtaining a driver's license to setting up utility accounts. Mississippi Driver's License Voter Registration Voter Registration Form Weather Warning Signup Newspaper The Clarke County Tribune Utilities Electricity - [Photo Tour](https://www.cityquitman.net/photo-tour/) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.cityquitman.net/privacy-policy/) - www.cityquitman.net is committed to protecting the rights of all visitors to www.cityquitman.net. 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