ORDINANCE #399
AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR THE CITY OF QUITMAN
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2025,
ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2026
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE
CITY OF QUITMAN, MISSISSIPPI.
SECTION 1. That the following taxes for the support and maintenance of the government of the City of Quitman, for the fiscal year October 1, 2025 and ending September 30, 2026 be and same hereby are levied upon all the real estate and personal property, including motor vehicles in said City not exempted from taxation by the laws of the State of Mississippi and the ordinances of the City of Quitman, Mississippi; all money on hand, loaned or deposited, and all other property of every kind and description within the corporate limits of the City of Quitman which are liable for taxation under the Constitution and the laws of the State of Mississippi and the Chartering laws of the City of Quitman, Mississippi, to-wit:
- That thirty-two and two one hundredth (32.02) mills be
And the same is hereby levied upon each dollar as assessed
Valuation thereof for general purposes consisting of the
Maintenance of public roads, fire, street purposes, general repairs
And improvements and all other obligations and expenses of the
State of Mississippi.
- That one (1) mill be and the same is hereby levied upon
Each dollar of assessed valuation thereof as now authorized
By law for the operation of the library.
- That twenty five one hundredth (.25) mill be and the same is hereby
Levied upon each dollar of assessed valuation thereof as now authorized
By law for the operation of the fire department.
SECTION 2. That this ordinance take effect and be in full force from and after its passage, approval and publication as required by law, and that all ordinances or parts of ordinances of the City of Quitman in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
Passed by the Board of Aldermen and approved by the Mayor, this the 15th day of September 2025.
Chris Reeves, Mayor
ATTEST
Naomi Shepherd, City Clerk
(Seal)
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF CLARKE
CITY OF QUITMAN
I, the undersigned, Naomi Shepherd, City Clerk, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was passed by the Board of Aldermen and approved by the Mayor of the City of Quitman on the date above mentioned.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, witness my signature, this the 15th day of September 2025.
NAOMI SHEPHERD, CITY CLERK
CITY OF QUITMAN, MISSISSIPPI
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF CLARKE
CITY OF QUITMAN
925/1002
