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Southaven pauses local $1 'Scribe Stoppers' assessment, places funds in escrow while city defines program

Board of Aldermen, City of Southaven · April 22, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved a resolution to remove the city's $1 Scribe Stoppers assessment from issued tickets for now and hold already collected funds in escrow with the state Department of Public Safety until the city decides how to structure its own program.

The Southaven Board of Aldermen on April 21 approved a resolution to pause the city’s $1 'Scribe Stoppers' assessment on citations while officials design the city’s own program. City Attorney Nick Manley told the board the resolution would allow the city to determine how to structure the assessment and, in the interim, have any outstanding $1 amounts held in escrow with the state Department of Public…

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