Tuesday, November 17
Council meeting, 1:30 pm
Tuesday, November 24
Council meeting, 1:30 pm

Thur-Fri, November 26-27
All city offices are closed
Tuesday, December 1
Council meeting, 6:00 pm

Tuesday, December 15
Council meeting, 1:30 pm

Tuesday, December 22
Council meeting, 1:30 pm

Thur-Fri, December 24-25
All city offices are closed

 

History of Biloxi Public Schools by Zan Skelton
• BPS 1920-1929
• BPS 1930-1939
• BPS 1940-1949
• BPS 1950-1959
• BPS 1960-1969
• BPS 1970-1979
• BPS 1980-1989
• BPS 1990-1999
• BPS 2001-2010
• Addenda, I-IV 1924-2001



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11/13/26  Next Council meeting is Tue., Nov. 17, 1:30 pm     Agenda
Of particular interest…
1) 4B Resolution appointing Acting Interim Director of Police Department

2) 5A Resolution amending FY2026 city budget with Omnibus amendment
3) 5E Replacement of Creole Cottage roof
4) 5N Amend management agreement with Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art
5) 5O Amend management agreement with Mardi Gras Museum
6) 5T Addendum t professional services contract, Neel-Schaffer, Inc.
7) 5W  5X  5Y  Shriners Boulevard improvements
8) 5AA  5BB  5CC  5DD  5EE  5FF  5GG  5HH  Capital projects using general obligation bond money to design these projects
9) 5II Create Capital Project 1147, Water Meter change out 

11/11/26  Looking to get rid of an old desktop computer, tablets, DVD players, cell phones, etc.?  Here’s your chance… an E-waste Disposal Event at the parking lot in front of Edgewater mall.  Note that there’s a charge to dispose of some items.

11/11/26  City of Biloxi employees can pursue a bachelor’s or master’s level education through a new partnership between the City of Biloxi and William Carey University.  Verified dependent children under age 25 are eligible for a 50% undergraduate tuition discount. Other restrictions apply. 
City Tuition Assistance + William Carey Assistance   See the flyer

10/15/26  The Council conducted a workshop Tuesday, October 13, for the purpose of understanding why a rate increase is warranted at this time.  It was quite informative… links for more info:  WLOX   Council video   Powerpoint  Another workshop on this topic will be conducted following the October 20th Council meeting.

10/14/26  Watch the October 13 Council workshop on the proposed water and sewer rate increase

09/26/26  The now concluded FY2027 budget process… Documents and videos can be found here on my website.

09/16/26  Thank you to those forty souls who attended the Ward 5 meeting this past Monday, September 14.  See the agenda.  If you missed the meeting, click her to watch the video. 

08/31/26  Delta Utilities, formerly known as Center Point, will be replacing gas lines in the Briarfield subdivision in the near future.  A pre-construction meeting (date TBD) will be scheduled for those who would like to learn more about this project.  See the map.

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Path of Popp’s Ferry extension connecting Pass Road to Highway 90.

Intersection Popp’s Ferry & Pass Road… improvements associated with the Popp’s Ferry Road extension project.  Pass Road is left to right; Popp’s Ferry Road is top to bottom; North is at the top of the page.  (Click to enlarge)

 

 

 

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