Who does this ordinance apply to?

It applies to Mississippi County employees and any prior policies that conflict with the new revisions.

Where can I find the specific policy changes?

The specific revisions are contained in the document referenced as Exhibit A attached to the ordinance.

Ordinance — Mississippi County

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Mississippi County Quorum Court adopted Ordinance O-2026-16 to update and incorporate revisions to the county Employment Policies and Procedures Handbook, as detailed in an attached Exhibit A. The ordinance replaces conflicting prior policy provisions.

Key Takeaways

Ordinance O-2026-16 adopts updated employee policies
Revisions are detailed in an attached Exhibit A
New handbook language supersedes conflicting prior policies
Applies to Mississippi County employees and personnel rules

Published: May 16, 2026 · 5 days ago
Category: Ordinance
City: Mississippi County

Research context

4 ordinance notices in Mississippi County (last 12 months)

What to do next

1
Review Exhibit A
Obtain and read Exhibit A to see the exact policy revisions incorporated into the handbook.
2
Update local personnel materials
Human Resources should update employee handbooks and internal procedures to reflect the new policies.
3
Ask the Personnel Committee
Contact the Mississippi County Personnel Committee for clarification or questions about implementation.

Frequently asked questions

What did Ordinance O-2026-16 change?: It adopts revisions to the Mississippi County Employment Policies and Procedures Handbook as detailed in Exhibit A.
Who does this ordinance apply to?: It applies to Mississippi County employees and any prior policies that conflict with the new revisions.
Where can I find the specific policy changes?: The specific revisions are contained in the document referenced as Exhibit A attached to the ordinance.

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Legal terms in this notice

Ordinance: A law or regulation enacted by a local government body like the Quorum Court.
Quorum Court: The county legislative body in Arkansas that adopts ordinances and budgets.
Exhibit A: A referenced attachment that contains the specific revisions or supporting details.

Full Notice Text

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY QUORUM COURT
ORDINANCE NO. O-2026-16
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING REVISIONS TO THE MISSISSIPPI COUNTY
EMPLOYMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES HANDBOOK OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY, ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
WHEREAS, the Mississippi County Quorum Court recognizes the need to
periodically review and update policies and procedures for its employees; and
WHEREAS, certain revisions to the existing personnel policies have been
proposed, reviewed, and approved by the Personnel Committee; and
WHEREAS, the specific revisions are outlined on “Exhibit A” attached hereto;
and
NOW, THEREFORE, be it enacted by the Quorum Court of Mississippi
County, Arkansas, that:
1. The revised personnel policies, as outlined in the attached document
labeled “Exhibit A” is hereby adopted and incorporated into the official
Mississippi County Employment Policies and Procedures handbook of
Mississippi County.
2. Any provisions of prior policies or ordinances in conflict with these revisions
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