MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2007 Regular Session

To: Local and Private

By: Senator(s) Simmons

Senate Bill 3169

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY OF INDIANOLA, MISSISSIPPI, TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR MOSQUITO AND PEST CONTROL BY FIXING AND COLLECTING FEES FOR SUCH SERVICE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  The governing authorities of the City of Indianola, Mississippi, in its discretion, is authorized to fix and collect fees to maintain a mosquito and pest control program within the municipality, and such fees may be assessed to and collected from the water and wastewater/sewer bills of the consumers of the municipality by means of a single unified statement for such water, wastewater/sewer and other public health sanitation purposes.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.