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Rankin County board authorizes legal team to resolve Southern Rankin Water Association dispute despite vocal objections

Rankin County Board (unnamed meeting) · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The board authorized county counsel to resolve a disputed claim in litigation involving the Southern Rankin Water Association; the vote was reported as 4–1 after Speaker 4 objected, accusing Gary Williams of costing the county millions and saying he should be removed from the water-association board.

Speaker 3 asked the board to grant authority to county legal counsel to resolve a disputed claim related to the Southern Rankin Water Association litigation on terms discussed in executive session. Speaker 2 moved and the motion was seconded.

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