DeSoto County

To register a vehicle and get car tags:

The DeSoto County Tax Collector has three offices. You can also renew your current car tags online.

To get a marriage license: Marriage License applications are available in the Circuit Court Clerk’s office.

To get my road fixed: Call the Road Department, (662) 429-1466, to request road repair.

DeSoto County’s recycling program: Visit the Operations & Maintenance page for more information.

To get a map of your property: Contact or visit the Tax Assessor.

To pay or get information about your current property tax bill: Contact the Tax Collector accepts current (not delinquent) property taxes.

To pay delinquent property taxes: The Chancery Court Clerk accepts delinquent property taxes.

What lands in DeSoto County are open to public hunting? contact the Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks Batesville office: (662) 563-6330.

The Board of Supervisors regularly meet: On the first Monday of every month. Additional meeting are scheduled as necessary. Contact the County Administrator’s office for the Board of Supervisor’s calendar.

To contact your supervisor: Call the Board of Supervisor’s office: (662) 429-5590.

To register to vote: Call the Circuit Court Clerk’s office: (662) 429-1325.

To renew a driver’s license: The Highway Patrol has two driver’s license locations in DeSoto County.

To file homestead exemption: The Tax Assessor’s office accepts applications for homestead exemption from January 2 through April 1 every year. Memphis / Shelby County Services

City Govt.:

Information: City Hall, 576-6500

City Council office, 576-6786

City Mayor’s office, 576-6000

City Treasurer/Taxes, 576-6306

Complaints/Mayor’s Citizen Service Center, 576-6500

Park Commission, 454-5220

Public Works, 576-6742

County Govt.:

Information: 545-1000

Complaints/ County Assistance Center, 545-4584

County Assessor of Property, 387-5800

County Commissioners, 545-4301

County Mayor’s office, 545-4599

County Trustee/Taxes, 521-1829

Juvenile Court, 528-8400

Public Service, 576-6500

General Info:

All emergencies, 911

Correct Time: 526-5261 or 522 8888

General Information, 415-2700

Weather, 544-0399

Hotlines:

AIDS counseling/info hotline, 800-5990-2437

Alcoholics Anonymous, 454-1414

Better Business Bureau, 759-1300

Child Abuse and Neglect, 543-7120

Cocaine Anonymous, 725-5010

Deaf Interpreting, 278-9307

Emergency Management Agency, 528-2780

Emergency Mental Health Service, 577-9400

Family Link/Runaway Shelter, 725-6911

Poison Emergencies, 800-222-1222

Rape Crisis/Memphis Sexual Assault Resource Center, 272-2020

Suicide and Crisis Intervention, 274-7477

Teen Drug Hotline, 527-3784

Veterans Counseling Center, 544-0173

YWCA Women’s Resource Center, 276-0576

Clean-Up/Sanitation:

Road Dept., 377-4620

Solid Waste Management, 576-6730

Community Services:

Center for Independent Living, 726-6404

Center for Neighborhoods, 526-6627

Aging Commission of the Mid-South, 324-6333

Metropolitan Inter-Faith Assoc., 527-0208

Employment:

Unemployment Insurance Hotline, 800-344-8337

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 544-0115

Health/Human Services:

Food & Drug Administration, 544-0345

Headstart, 259-3100

Health Dept., 544-7600

Human Services, 344-5040

Social Security Adm., 800-772-1213

TennCare, 800-669-1851

Housing/Regulations:

Building permits, 385-5074

Housing/Community development (Mphs.), 576-7300

Housing Authority (Co.), 353-0590

Landmarks Comm. (Mphs.), 576-7191

Planning and Development (Co.), 576-6601

Zoning issues, 576-6619

Agencies:

Arts Council Greater Mphs., 578-2787

Center City Comm., 575-0540

Chamber of Commerce, Mphs., 543-3500

City archives, 526-1713

Convention, Visitors Bureau, Mphs., 543-5300

Cook Convention Center, Mphs., 576-1200

Corps of Engineers, 544-3005

Election Comm., 545-2600

Jury Comm., Shelby Co., 545-4065

Mphs./Shelby Co. Libraries, 415-2700

Mosquito Control, 324-5547

Visitor Info., 543-5333

Voter Reg., 545-4136

Pets/Animals:

Animal Protection Assoc., 377-3779

Animal Shelter, Mphs., 362-5310

Fish & Wildlife Svc., 327-7631

Mphs. Humane Society, 272-1753

Tenn. Wildlife Resource Agcy., 800-372-3928

Wildlife Rehabilitation, 767-7322

Public Safety:

Mphs. Fire Dept Fire Prevention programs, 320-5650

Mphs. Police Dept Info, 545-2677

Crime Prevention programs, 774-6705

Crimestoppers, 528-2274

Jail, 545-5660

Shelby Co. Sheriff’s Dept. info, 545-5500

County Jail, 377-4500

Tenn. Hwy. Patrol Dist. HQ., 543-6256

Transportation:

Coast Guard/Marine Safety, 544-3941

FAA, 544-3495

Mphs./Shelby Co. Airport Authority, 922-8000

MATA (transit authority), 722-7100

MATA bus schedules, 274-6282

Motor vehicle inspection, 528-2904

Motor vehicle registration, 545-4244

Traffic violations, 545-5450

Utilities:

Garbage pick-ups/sanitation, 576-6508

Memphis Light, Gas & Water, 544-6549

BellSouth residential telephone service, 557-6500

Tenn. Valley Authority, 789-8400Choose an option: