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MS HB4000

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Horan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Grenada County, Mississippi to create the Grenada County Utility Authority as a public body corporate and politic to provide wastewater collection, treatment, and water systems in unincorporated areas of the county

  • Establishes a five-member board of directors appointed by the Grenada County Board of Supervisors, with staggered initial terms of one to five years and subsequent four-year terms

  • Grants the authority power to acquire property through eminent domain, issue revenue bonds and special assessment bonds, set rates and charges, and enter contracts with public agencies and utilities

  • Requires property owners to submit notice of intent and obtain board approval before constructing or installing any utility systems within the service area

  • Exempts the authority's service area from including any land within municipal corporate limits unless the municipality consents to inclusion

Legislative Description

Grenada County; authorize to create the Grenada County Utility Authority.

Last Action

Referred To Local and Private Legislation

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation2/18/2026

Full Bill Text

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