By the 1820 Treaty of Doak’s Stand, the Choctaw Nation sold their northwestern lands to the United States, and for the first time the large area of Mississippi in which Yazoo City was to be located was opened to settlement by white and black Americans.

Standing as the famous Gateway to the Delta, Yazoo City occupies a fabled spot in Mississippi’s culture and history. Tourists make the drive to Yazoo City a part of their trips through the state because of this rich history.

Feb 10, 2010 · Vision: Yazoo City is an epicenter of economic growth driven by high quality education and progressive, sustainable community living. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen meet on the second and fourth Monday of each month.

Citizens please be advised of Yazoo City's new GARBAGE COLLECTION SCHEDULE. Beginning Thursday, May 2; Wards 2 and 4 will be picked up on Mondays and Thursdays.

Sep 28, 2022 · The Department of Public Works is one of Yazoo City’s largest departments. It is comprised of about 30 employees. The department has the responsibility of operations as it relates to city facilities and infrastructure.

comprehensive zoning regulations for the city of yazoo city, mississippi, and providing for the administration, enforcement, and amendment thereof, and for the repeal of all ordinances in conflict therewith.

Sep 28, 2022 · The mission of the City of Yazoo City Municipal Court, as an independent and impartial branch of city government, is to promote respect for law, society and individual rights; provide open, accessible and effective forums for dispute resolution; resolve legal matters in a just, efficient and timely manner; and assure the dignified and fair ...

Thank you for considering employment within The City of Yazoo City! We ask that you complete our application below and return it to the Office of the City Clerk. Applications may be returned via email to [email protected], by mail at PO Box 689, Yazoo City, MS 39194, or hand delivered to City Hall at 128 E Jefferson Street.

Yazoo City’s Parks and Recreation Commission is dedicated to providing exceptional services and facilities essential to the quality of life in Yazoo. We are putting forth a great deal of effort to enhance the diversity of programming and facilities.

Feb 11, 2015 · Serving students in grades K-12, the Yazoo City Municipal School District is here to pursue excellence through our children’s lives. Our vision is to work tirelessly to help our school system achieve its highest possible level as an educational institution.