The City of Purvis Mississippi

06/17/2026

Sandbags are available at the following locations:

Lamar County Emergency Management
196 Central Industrial Row, Purvis

Northeast Lamar Fire Station 1
753 Weathersby Rd., Hattiesburg

Sumrall City Hall
4880 Hwy 589, Sumrall

06/16/2026

The Purvis Police Department is now taking applications for a certified police officer. Applications may be picked up at the Purvis Police Department during regular business hours.
Phone number 601-794-6512
Address 136 Shelby Speights Dr.,
Purvis Mississippi.

06/15/2026

06/08/2026

To the ladies who took it upon themselves to clean our park bathrooms, we see you (but not in a creepy way) and we thank you. You are why Purvis is as wonderful as it is.

05/30/2026

05/20/2026

05/12/2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

A public hearing will be held by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Purvis at 5:45 P.M. on June 2, 2026 at the Purvis City Hall Board Room located at 125 Shelby Speights Drive in Purvis, Mississippi.

The purpose of this hearing is to discuss an ordinance restricting the advertisement of ci******es, ci**rs, to***co, smoke, or v**e products.

For additional information, call 601-794-2472.

05/07/2026

We will begin taking up donations of supplies on Monday morning in conjunction with Purvis City Hall. Donations of supplies can be dropped off at the PHS Gym foyer.