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Pearl River County approves insurance renewal, AAA Ambulance extension and multiple tech‑park grant actions
Summary
Pearl River County supervisors on March 2 approved a MASIT insurance renewal, a three‑year contract extension with AAA Ambulance Service, pay application No. 6 to Clymer Contracting for $152,808.45 on the Technology Park buildings, and executed a Mississippi Development Authority site development grant and final reimbursement for the industrial park.
The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors on March 2 approved several fiscal and economic‑development actions, including an insurance renewal, a three‑year extension of the county’s ambulance contract and grant steps for the Pearl River County Technology Park.
The board unanimously approved the county’s insurance renewal with the Municipal Association Self‑Insurance Trust (MASIT), covering county property and liability for the period April 1, 2026–March 31, 2027. The motion was moved by District 4 Supervisor Jason Spence and seconded by District 1 Supervisor Donald Hart and passed 5‑0.
Supervisors also approved a three‑year extension of Pearl River County’s contract with AAA Ambulance Service, moving the contract expiration to July 23, 2029. That motion was moved by Spence and seconded by Hart and passed 5‑0.
On economic‑development spending, the board approved pay application No. 6 to Clymer Contracting in the amount of $152,808.45 for work on the Pearl River County Technology Park speculative Buildings A and B. The motion was moved by Spence and seconded by District 5 Supervisor Bryce Lott; the vote was 5‑0.
The board also approved and executed a Site Development Grant agreement with the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) for the Pearl River County Technology Park, acknowledged and executed the final reimbursement request for SDG‑S‑012 for the industrial park, and accepted transfer of title for a 2021 Dodge Durango (VIN: 1C4RDHAGBMC540643) from the Pearl River County Economic Development District. Those economic‑development items were moved by District 1 Supervisor Donald Hart, seconded by Jason Spence, and approved 5‑0.
Votes at a glance: all motions in this package passed unanimously (Aye: Donald Hart, Malcolm Perry, Cruz Russell, Jason Spence, Bryce Lott; Naye: none). Movers and seconders are recorded in the official minutes for each item.
The minutes do not include verbatim quotes or extended discussion transcripts for these actions; they record motions, movers, seconders and roll‑call outcomes. No further financial details beyond the amounts recorded in the minutes were specified for the MDA grant or the tech‑park pay application.
