About Yazoo County
Yazoo County is a county in Mississippi (MS) with a population of approximately 25,796 residents. The county seat is .
Yazoo County is one of the counties that make up Mississippi, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Yazoo County
- State
- Mississippi (MS)
- Population
- 25,796
- County Seat
Local Government
Yazoo County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Yazoo County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Yazoo County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Yazoo County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Mississippi representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Yazoo County?
Yazoo County has an approximate population of 25,796 residents.
What is the county seat of Yazoo County?
The county seat of Yazoo County is .
What state is Yazoo County in?
Yazoo County is located in Mississippi (MS).