Copiah County

Copiah County Circuit Clerk Office

100 Caldwell Drive
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
Phone: (601) 894-1241
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.

Website: http://copiahcounty.org

Copiah Probation & Parole Office

158 Downing Street
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
Phone: (601) 894-3806
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#Copiah

Central Southwest Mississippi Legal Services

414 South State Street, 3rd Floor
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: (601) 948-6752 or (800) 959-6752
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Counties Served: Hinds, Rankin, Madison, Copiah, Simpson

Services Provided: Central Southwest Mississippi Legal Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing free civil legal services to low-income people throughout Mississippi. They offer representation to elderly people, people with disabilities, and other residents who qualify based on income. Please call for more info about their services.

  • Full Legal Representation
  • Brief Advice
  • Self-Help Materials

Website: www.mslegalservices.org/

Crisis and Domestic Violence Support Services

Guardian Victim Services

Natchez, MS
Note: Call for complete address
Phone: (662) 442-0142
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to  5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-800-273-6938
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson
Services Provided: Guardian Victim Services provides a variety of services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

  • Emergency Shelter
  • Childcare
  • Advocacy Services
  • 24-hour Crisis Line
  • Residential Counseling
  • Non-Residential Counseling
  • Emergency Transportation
  • Community Education
  • Referral Services
  • Legal Services

Website: https://www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org/natchez

Region 8 Mental Health Services - Copiah County Office, Mobile Crisis Response Team

1019 Carroll Drive
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
Phone: (601) 894-2018
Hours:  Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-657-4098
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Region 8’s Mobile Crisis Response Team responds to people experiencing a mental health and/or substance abuse crisis. They can be contacted 24 hours a day, seven days a week for assistance.

  • Admission to Hospital or Crisis Stabilization Unit
  • Access to Mental Health Therapists
  • Access to Community Support Specialists
  • Post Crisis Follow-up Appointment

Website: www.region8mhs.org

Disability Services

Region 8 Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Program, Copiah County

1019 Carroll Drive
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
Phone: (601) 894-2018
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-657-4098
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Region 8 Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services provides a variety of services that help to improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Please call for more information about their services.

  • Community Support Services
  • Prevocational & Work Activity Services
  • Transitional Services

Website: www.region8mhs.org

Office of Special Disability Programs

934 Industrial Park Road, Northeast
Brookhaven, MS 39601
Phone: (601) 835-3917
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln
Services Provided: Office of Special Disability Programs provides vocational rehabilitation services and disability services for people with disabilities.

  • Case Management
  • Attendant Care
  • Durable Medical Equipment and Specialized Medical Supplies
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations (Home Modifications)
  • Vehicle Modifications
  • Respite Care
  • Transition Services

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/special-disability-programs

AbilityWorks of Brookhaven

934 Industrial Park Road, Northeast
Brookhaven, MS 39601
Phone: (601) 835-3902
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Adams, Amite, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation/abilityworks

Vocational Rehabilitation

934 Industrial Park Road, Northeast
Brookhaven, MS 39601
Phone: (601) 835-3921
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Claiborne, Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation helps people with disabilities achieve independence through employment.

  • Vocational evaluation
  • Counseling and guidance
  • Educational assistance
  • Job training
  • Job placement
  • Assistive technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vocational-rehabilitation

Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

105 Colonel John Pitchford Parkway
Natchez, MS 39120
Phone: (601) 442-7322
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Warren, Wilkinson
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind provides programs and services for people who are blind and low vision impaired.

  • Orientation and mobility
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Computer instruction
  • Communications
  • Recreation and physical conditioning
  • Independent living services for persons who are blind
  • Deaf-blind services
  • Vocational rehabilitation counseling

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/workforce/vrb

Education

Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Wesson Campus

1028 JC Redd Drive
Wesson, MS 39191
Phone: (601) 643-5101
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m; Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Services Provided: Copiah-Lincoln 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.colin.edu/

Employment

Brookhaven WIN Job Center

545 Brookway Boulevard
Brookhaven, MS 39601

Phone: (601) 833-3511

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Counties Served: Copiah, Franklin, Lawrence, Lincoln

Services Provided: WIN Job Centers offer programs and resources to job seekers.

  • Job Placement
  • Workforce Investment Act (WIA) services
  • Priority Services for Veterans
  • Trade Adjustment Act (TAA) services
  • Job Corps
  • Information on Tax Credit programs
  • Referral to Vocational Rehabilitation

Website: https://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/brookhaven-win-job-center/

AbilityWorks of Brookhaven

934 Industrial Park Road, Northeast
Brookhaven, MS 39601

Phone: (601) 835-3902

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Counties Served: Adams, Amite, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson

Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/abilityworks/pages/default.aspx

Vocational Rehabilitation

934 Industrial Park Road, Northeast
Brookhaven, MS 39601

Phone: (601) 835-3921

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Counties Served: Claiborne, Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln

Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation helps people with disabilities achieve independence through employment.

  • Vocational evaluation
  • Counseling and guidance
  • Educational assistance
  • Job training
  • Job placement
  • Assistive technology

Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/VocationalRehab/Pages/default.aspx

Financial ∕ Banking Services

Ferguson Federal Credit Union

352 Brookhaven Street
Brookhaven, MS 39601

Phone: (601) 806-3328

Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Services Provided: Ferguson Federal Credit Union can assist with financial planning, wealth management, investments, and/or retirement needs. Call for more information.

Website: https://www.fergusonfcu.org/

Food ∕ Clothing ∕ Furniture

Brookhaven Outreach Ministries

210 West Court Street
Brookhaven, MS 39601

Phone: (601) 833-1350

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Services Provided: Brookhaven Outreach Ministries is a nonprofit organization that provides food assistance for low-income individuals and families in need.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067879698955

Health

Copiah County Health Department

640 Georgetown Street
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
Phone: (601) 894-2271
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Services Provided: The Copiah County Health Department provides a variety of medical services. Call for more information and appointments
Website: https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/19,811,166.html#Copiah

Housing

Guardian Victim Services

Natchez, MS

Note: Call for complete address

Phone: (662) 442-0142

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Crisis Phone: 1-800-273-6938

Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours

Counties Served: Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson

Services Provided: Guardian Victim Services provides emergency shelter for domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

Website: https://www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org/natchez

Identification

Brookhaven DMV

160 US-84
Brookhaven, MS 39601

Phone: (601) 833-0808

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Services Provided: The Brookhaven DMV is where you obtain a driver’s license or a state-issued ID.

Website: For identification and license requirements: https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Drivers/ClassR

For the location of offices use this website: https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Drivers/Driver_License_Locations

Brookhaven Social Security Office

1392 Johnny Johnson Drive
Brookhaven, MS 39601

Phone: 1-877-405-3568

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Services Provided: The Brookhaven 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

Vicksburg Social Security Office

3505 Pemberton Square Boulevard, Suite 24
Vicksburg, MS 39180

Phone: 1-866-964-0996

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Services Provided: The Vicksburg 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

Crystal Springs Police Department

108 West Railroad Avenue
Crystal Springs, MS 39059

Phone: (601) 892-2121

Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours

Hazlehurst Police Department

202 East Whitworth Street
Hazlehurst, MS 39083

Phone: (601) 894-1181

Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours

Wesson Police Department

2063 US-51
Wesson, MS 39191

Phone: (601) 643-2211

Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Mental Health

Region 8 Mental Health Services - Copiah County

1019 Carroll Drive
Hazlehurst, MS 39083

Phone: (601) 894-2018

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Crisis Phone: 1-877-657-4098

Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours

Services Provided: Region 8 provides a variety of mental health services for individuals battling mental health issues. For more information about their services, please call the office.

  • Crisis Services
  • Medication Management
  • Community Support Services
  • Outpatient Residential Services
  • Inpatient Residential Services
  • Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services
  • Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Services
  • Supervised Living Program

Website: www.region8mhs.org

Guardian Victim Services

Natchez, MS

Note: Call for complete address

Phone: (662) 442-0142

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Crisis Phone: 1-800-273-6938

Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours

Counties Served : Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson

Services Provided: Guardian Victim Services provides a variety of services to support domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

  • 24-hour Crisis Line
  • Residential Counseling
  • Non-Residential Counseling
  • Referral Services

Website: https://www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org/natchez

Public Libraries

Crystal Springs Public Library

200 South Jackson Street
Crystal Springs, MS 39059

Phone: (601) 892-3205

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.

Website: http://www.copjeflibrary.blogspot.com

Georgetown Public Library

1164 Railroad Avenue
Georgetown, MS 39078

Phone: (601) 858-2202

Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.

  • Fax and Printing Services
  • Library Card Registration
  • Career Resources

Website: https://georgetownlib.blogspot.com/

Hazlehurst Public Library

22 South Extension Street
Hazlehurst, MS 39083

Phone: (601) 894-1681

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.

  • Fax and Printing Services
  • Library Card Registration
  • Career Resources

Website: http://www.copjeflibrary.blogspot.com

Wesson Public Library

1012 Spring Street
Wesson, MS 39191

Phone: (601) 643-5725

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Services Provided: Most public libraries offer free computer access for job search and other resources.

  • Fax and Printing Services
  • Library Card Registration
  • Career Resources

Website: https://wessonlibrary.blogspot.com/

Substance Abuse Treatment

Region 8 Alcohol and Drugs Services Residential Treatment (Female Facility)

1007 Carroll Drive
Hazlehurst, MS 39083

Phone: (601) 894-6370

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Crisis Phone: 1-877-657-4098

Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours

Services Provided: Region 8’s Alcohol and Drug Services Residential Treatment Center provides a variety of treatment and support services for individuals battling addiction.

  • Crisis Services
  • Medication Management
  • Community Support Services
  • Alcohol and Drug Treatment
  • Substance Abuse Prevention Services
  • Medical Services

Website: www.region8mhs.org

Transportation

Guardian Victim Services

Natchez, MS

Note: Call for complete address

Phone: (662) 442-0142

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Crisis Phone: 1-800-273-6938

Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours

Counties Served : Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson

Services Provided: Guardian Victim Services provides emergency transportation for domestic violence survivors, sexual assault victims, and people experiencing homelessness.

Website: https://www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org/natchez

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