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1. Who do I call if a street light is out?

Please contact the Public Works and Facilities Department at (662) 796-2489.

2. How do I report a traffic light problem?

Please contact the City of Southaven Police Department via their non-emergency phone line at (662) 393-8654.

3. How much does it cost for an additional trash container?

A second trash container adds an additional $8 a month to the water bill.

4. What recyclable materials does the City of Southaven collect, and where can I recycle them?

The City of Southaven currently collects paper, metal, and plastic at the county building on Highway 51 and at the Field of Dreams on Snowden Lane. We also partner with the county to collect these items at the Desoto County Civic Center.

5. How does the City of Southaven work to control mosquito problems?

The City of Southaven seeks to comply with Mississippi Department of Health directives and mandates regarding vector control (including mosquito issues). This includes weekly spraying of the entire City limits from April through October at the times specified by the Health Department. We address our public properties to minimize adult mosquito development. We also enforce municipal codes on private properties to help minimize adult mosquito development there.