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Rankin County supervisors set nonbinding stormwater referendum for Nov. 4, 2025
Summary
The Rankin County Board of Supervisors voted to place a nonbinding local election referendum on the Nov. 4, 2025 ballot asking residents whether to create a countywide stormwater management agency funded by an annual fee (estimated at $100 for a typical residential property). The board directed staff to draft ballot language and a resolution.
The Rankin County Board of Supervisors voted to place a nonbinding local election referendum on the Nov. 4, 2025 ballot that would ask voters whether they favor creating a countywide stormwater management agency funded by an annual property fee.
Board attorney and staff described the referendum as an advisory, nonbinding question that would allow the board to learn whether residents support a county-level approach to drainage, erosion and flooding problems. The board instructed staff to prepare a resolution and the exact ballot language for the circuit clerk and election commissioners.
The proposed ballot language discussed in the meeting would read in part that the board is…
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