Clarke County

Clarke County Circuit Clerk Office

101 South Archusa Avenue
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (601) 776-3111
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The circuit clerk’s office provides information regarding outstanding restitution and records related to criminal cases.

Clarke Probation & Parole Office

812 Chickasawhay Street
Waynesboro, MS 39367
Phone: (601) 735-4826
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Parole and Probation office provides supervision for people who are on probation or parole. Any questions about requirements or conditions of probation and parole should be made to them directly.
Website: https://www.mdoc.ms.gov/About/Pages/Area-Locations.aspx#Clarke

Crisis and Domestic Violence Support Services

Care Lodge

1627 23rd Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: (601) 483-8436
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (601) 693-4673
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Scott, Winston
Services Provided: Care Lodge provides a variety of emergency and support services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: www.carelodge.com

Weems Community Mental Health Center - Clarke County, Mobile Crisis Response Team

102 Park Place
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (800) 803-0245
Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Weems Community Mental Health Center’s Mobile Crisis Response Team responds to people experiencing a mental health or substance abuse crisis. They can be contacted 24 hours a day, seven days a week for assistance.
Website: http://www.weemsmh.com

Disability Services

AbilityWorks of Meridian

1003 College Drive
Meridian, MS 39307
Phone: (601) 483-3871
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton
Services Provided: Abilityworks is a community rehabilitation program that provides vocational assessment, job training, and actual work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Vocational Rehabilitation

1003 College Drive
Meridian, MS 39307
Phone: (601) 483-3871
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Clarke, Lauderdale
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides employment and other support services for people with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

1003 College Drive
Meridian, MS 39307
Phone: (601) 483-3871
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Clarke, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Scott
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides a range of services to people who are blind and low-vision impaired, including meal planning, recreation, independent living support, and vocational rehabilitation.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Office of Special Disability Programs

1003 College Drive
Meridian, MS 39307
Phone: (601) 483-3871
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Clarke, Lauderdale
Services Provided: The Office of Special Disability Programs provides services and disability services for people with disabilities, including case management, respite care, transitional services, durable medical supplies, and vehicle modifications.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

Education

Jones County College Center-Clarke Campus

1200 Erwin Road
Stonewall, MS 39363  
Phone: (601) 477-4835
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Jones Community College provides a range of courses, degrees, and certifications. Specific information about available programs can be found on their website or contact them directly.
Website: https://www.jcjc.edu/workforce/locations/clarke-campus/

Employment

Meridian WIN Job Center

2000 Hwy 19 North
Meridian, MS 39307
Phone: (601) 553-9511
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Kemper, Newton, Clarke, Lauderdale County
Services Provided: Meridian WIN Job Center provides job placement and workforce training.
Website: https://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/meridian-win-job-center/

AbilityWorks of Meridian

1003 College Drive
Meridian, MS 39307
Phone: (601) 483-3871
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, and Newton
Services Provided: Abilityworks is a community rehabilitation program that provides vocational assessment, job training, and actual work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/abilityworks/Pages/default.aspx

Vocational Rehabilitation

1003 College Drive
Meridian, MS 39307
Phone: (601) 483-3871
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Clarke, Lauderdale
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation provides employment and other support services for people with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/VocationalRehab/Pages/default.aspx

Food ∕ Clothing ∕ Furniture

Clarke County DHS Office, SNAP Office

29 Harris Avenue
Quitman, Mississippi 39355
Phone: (601) 776-3756
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Clarke County’s Department of Human Services SNAP Office helps people apply for monthly food assistance benefits. For more information about this program, please call the office.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/snap/

Health

Clarke County Health Department

426 West Donald Street
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (601) 776-2149
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Clarke County Health Department provides a variety of outpatient health services. Some services may require an appointment. Please call for more information.
Website: https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/19,822,166.html#Clarke

Shubuta Medical and Dental Clinic

130 North High Street
Shubuta, MS 39360
Phone: (601) 687-5859
After Hours Line: (601) 687-1391
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.,
Services Provided: Shubuta Medical and Dental Clinic provides medical and dental services. Call for more information and to make an appointment.
Website: https://www.outreachhs.org/index.php

Housing

Department of Human Services-Housing Services

29 Harris Avenue
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (601) 776-3756
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Department of Human Services provides housing assistance as well as housing vouchers for families in need. For more information on how to apply, please call the office.
Note: You may be subject to a criminal background check which could impact your eligibility. Please call to learn more about the application process and how to apply for benefits.

Veteran Affairs Center

101 South Archusa Avenue
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (601) 776-2461
Services Provided:  The Veterans Affairs Center in Quitman provides housing assistance to veterans who meet eligibility requirements, including Section 8 benefits. For more information about this service, please call the office.
Website: https://www.msva.ms.gov/serviceofficers

Care Lodge

1627 23rd Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: (601) 483-8436
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (601) 693-4673
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Scott, Winston
Services Provided: Care Lodge provides emergency shelter and transitional housing for domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: www.carelodge.com

LIHEAP, Clarke County DHS Office

29 Harris Avenue
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (601) 776-3756
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Services Provided: LIHEAP provides financial assistance to eligible households to help pay the cost of home energy bills and other energy-related services.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/snap/

Identification

Meridian DMV

3910 Highway 11 & 80 East
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: (601) 693-1926
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Meridian DMV is where you obtain a driver’s license or a state-issued identification card.
Website: For identification and license requirements: https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Drivers/ClassR  
For the location of offices: https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Drivers/Driver_License_Locations

Meridian Social Security Office

4717 26th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39307
Phone: (866) 403-8014
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Meridian Social Security Office is where you can obtain a copy of your social security card. You can also apply for Disability or Medicare benefits. Please call for specific information on what is needed to get a copy of your social security card.
Website: https://secure.ssa.gov/ICON/main.jsp

Law Enforcement

Enterprise Police Department

500 River Road
Enterprise, MS 39330
Phone: (601) 776-5252
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Quitman Police Department

102 East Church Street
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (601) 776-6461
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Shubuta Police Department

182 Eucutta Street
Shubuta, MS 39360
Phone: (601) 687-1536
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Sledge Police Department

201 Main Street
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (662) 382-7716
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Pachuta Police Department

15357 Hwy 11 North
Pachuta, MS 39347
Phone: (601) 776-3131
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Stonewall Police Department

801 Erwin Road
Stonewall, MS 39363
Phone: (601) 659-5000
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Mental Health

Weems Community Mental Health Center

102 Park Place
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (601) 776-6051
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (800) 803-0245
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Weems Community Mental Health Center provides a variety of services for people needing residential and outpatient mental health treatment. For more information about their services please call.
Website: http://www.weemsmh.com/

Care Lodge

1627 23rd Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: (601) 482-8719
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Crisis Phone (601) 693-4673
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Scott, Winston
Services Provided: Care Lodge provides emergency and support  services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: www.carelodge.com

Public Libraries

Quitman Public Library

116 Water Street
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (601) 776-2492
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Wednesday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.
Website: https://emrl.lib.ms.us/about-us/branches/ccquitman-public-library

Enterprise Public Library

500 River Road
Enterprise, MS 39330
Phone: (601) 659-3564
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.
Website: https://emrl.lib.ms.us/about-us/branches/enterprise-public-library

Pachuta Public Library

Highway 11 North
Pachuta, MS 39347
Phone: (601) 776-7209
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday, 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.
Website: https://emrl.lib.ms.us/about-us/branches/pachuta-public-library

Stonewall Public Library

801 Erwin Road
Stonewall, MS 39363
Phone: (601) 659-3080
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday, 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.
Website: https://emrl.lib.ms.us/about-us/branches/stonewall-public-library

Substance Abuse Treatment

Addiction/South Central Recovery

1220 Jefferson Street
Laurel, MS 39440
Phone: (601) 426-4381
Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Addiction South Central Recovery Center provides a variety of treatment services in a structured, drug-free environment. For more information about the program, please call the office.
Website: https://detoxtorehab.com/directory/south-central-recovery-center/

New Life for Women

100 John Dykes Road
Waynesboro, MS 39367
Phone: (601) 735-5599
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: NewLife is a long-term, intensive, faith-based, treatment program for women who need help in their substance use recovery. For more information about their treatment services, please call the office.
Website: http://www.newlifeforwomen.org/

Weems LifeCare

102 Park Place
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (601) 776-6051
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (800) 803-0245
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott, Smith
Services Provided: ​​Weems Lifecare provides a full range of mental health and substance use treatment services.
Website: http://www.weemsmh.com/

Transportation

Care Lodge

1627 23rd Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: (601) 482-8719
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Crisis Line Phone (601) 693-4673
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Scott, Winston
Services Provided: Care Lodge provides emergency transportation for survivors of  domestic violence, victims of sexual assault, and people experiencing homelessness.
Website: www.carelodge.com

Veteran Services

Veteran Affairs Center

101 South Archusa Avenue
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone: (601) 776-2461
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Veterans Affairs Center provides a variety of benefits to veterans who meet eligibility requirements. For more information about their services, please call the office.
Website: https://www.msva.ms.gov/serviceofficers