Tupelo City Hall, 71 E. Troy St., 662-841-6513: the mayor, the seven ward council members with emails, and phones for utilities, police, permits and more.
Last checked Oct. 16, 2026. Names, phones and emails come from the City of Tupelo’s City Council page, department pages and contact page, and the list of municipal officials in the Oct. 6, 2026, council packet.
Tupelo has a mayor and a seven-member City Council elected by ward. City Hall is at 71 E. Troy St., at Fairpark downtown, and the main number is 662-841-6513.
Who to call
- City Hall (main line): 662-841-6513
- After hours, non-emergency: 662-841-6460
- Police non-emergency (E-911): 662-869-2911
- Power or water out: Tupelo Water & Light, 662-841-6460
- Emergency: 911
Mayor and city officials
| Office | Name | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Todd Jordan | City Hall, 662-841-6513 |
| Chief operations officer | Don Lewis | City Hall, 662-841-6513 |
| Chief financial officer | Kim Hanna | Finance, 662-841-6502 |
| Council clerk | Sandy Shumaker | City Hall, 662-841-6513 |
| City attorney | Ben Logan | City Hall, 662-841-6513 |
| City engineer | Dennis Bonds | City Hall, 662-841-6513 |
Todd Jordan, a former Lee County supervisor, was elected Tupelo’s 29th mayor in 2021, the city says, and won a second term in 2025.
City Council by ward
| Ward | Council member | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Mims | chad.mims@tupeloms.gov |
| 2 | Lynn Bryan (council president) | lynn.bryan@tupeloms.gov |
| 3 | Travis Beard | travis.beard@tupeloms.gov |
| 4 | Nettie Davis | nettie.davis@tupeloms.gov |
| 5 | Bentley Nolan | bentley.nolan@tupeloms.gov |
| 6 | Janet Gaston | janet.gaston@tupeloms.gov |
| 7 | Rosie Jones | rosie.jones@tupeloms.gov |
The council meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The next regular meeting is Tuesday, Oct. 20. Agendas and full packets are on Municode Meetings. To speak at a meeting, fill out the city’s request-to-speak form (PDF). Not sure of your ward? Look up your address on the city’s GIS maps or call City Hall.
Departments
| Department | Phone | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Tupelo Water & Light: billing and new service | 662-841-6470 | 333 Court St. |
| Tupelo Water & Light: repairs and outages (24 hours) | 662-841-6460 | 320 N. Front St. |
| Public Works: streets, potholes, drainage, brush and bulky pickup | 662-841-6457 | 604 Crossover Road |
| Development Services: permits, zoning, code enforcement | 662-841-6510 | City Hall |
| Finance: privilege licenses, budgets, bids | 662-841-6502 | City Hall |
| Police Department | 662-841-6491 | 400 N. Front St. |
| Animal control (Police Department) | 662-871-1963 | |
| Fire Department (non-emergency) | 662-841-6439 | Station 1, 106 W. Jefferson St. |
| Municipal Court: tickets, fines | 662-841-6516 | 316 Court St. |
| Parks and Recreation | 662-841-6440 | 655 Rutherford Road |
| Tupelo Transit curb-to-curb rides | 662-269-3735 | |
| Household trash (WM, the city’s contractor) | 662-844-5523 |
Municipal Court office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tupelo Water & Light’s billing office is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Not the city
- Property taxes: Lee County collects city property taxes. Tax Collector, 662-841-9034. See our property tax guide.
- Schools: the Tupelo Public School District is a separate body with its own board. See our schools guide.
- Voting: registration and absentee ballots are handled by Lee County. See voting in Lee County.
- County roads and the Sheriff’s Office: the Lee County Sheriff’s Office covers areas outside the city limits.
Emergency alerts
Lee County’s CodeRED alert list had to be rebuilt after the database was lost, the Fire Department says. Re-register by texting SIGNUP to 24639, online through the county’s alert portal, or by calling the Lee County Emergency Management Agency at 662-432-2953.
What this means for you
- Start with 662-841-6513; staff will route your call.
- Report a pothole to Public Works, 662-841-6457; a missed trash pickup to WM, 662-844-5523.
- Email your ward’s council member before a vote you care about.
Related: power outages, trash and recycling and building permits and zoning.
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number for Tupelo City Hall?
662-841-6513. City Hall is at 71 E. Troy St., Tupelo, MS 38804. After hours, the city’s non-emergency line is 662-841-6460.
Who is the mayor of Tupelo?
Todd Jordan. He was first elected in 2021 and won a second four-year term in the 2025 city elections. The mayor’s office is at City Hall, 662-841-6513.
When does the Tupelo City Council meet?
On the first and third Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. Agendas and packets are posted on the city’s Municode Meetings page.
How do I find my Tupelo City Council member?
Tupelo has seven wards, each with one council member. Use the city’s GIS map or call City Hall at 662-841-6513 to find your ward, then email your member from the list on this page.
What is the Tupelo police non-emergency number?
The E-911 non-emergency line is 662-869-2911. The Tupelo Police Department, 400 N. Front St., is at 662-841-6491. In an emergency, call 911.
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