Town Leadership
Dedicated to Serving the Community
Town of Blue Springs is guided by a team of local leaders who are dedicated to supporting residents, improving services, and preserving the small-town values that make our community special. Each official plays an important role in maintaining transparency, ensuring fiscal responsibility, and planning for Town of Blue Springs’s future growth.
Rita Gentry
Mayor
As Mayor, Rita Gentry, provides leadership and direction for Town of Blue Springs. Working closely with the Council and City Clerk, the Mayor oversees daily operations, promotes community engagement, and ensures that city decisions reflect the needs and goals of local residents.
Jan MUSGROVE
City Clerk
The City Clerk serves as the main administrative and financial officer for Our City. Responsibilities include billing, taxes, municipal records, and accounts payable. For assistance, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (662) 538-9842 or by email at townofbluespringsms@gmail.com.
Board of Aldermen
Dorenda Gentry
Leanna Hollis
Rhona Horton
Jimmy Hutcheson
Angie McDonald
The Board of Aldermen work with the Mayor to guide town policies, approve budgets, and represent the interests of residents. Each member serves as an elected representative of their district or ward, ensuring that every area of our town has a voice in local government.
City Departments
Working Together for the Community
Town of Blue Springs is supported by several departments that provide essential services to residents, promote safety, and help maintain the quality of life in our community.
Police Department
The Town of Blue Springs Police Department is dedicated to protecting the safety and welfare of all residents and visitors. Officers work proactively to prevent crime and support local safety initiatives.
If no officer is on duty and immediate assistance is required, please call 911 or contact the County Sheriff’s Office at 662-534-1941 for support.
Southeast Fire Department
Southeast Fire Department is a rural volunteer fire department in Union County, Mississippi that has been in service since 1983 and is the primary department for approximately 3,000 people in 32 square miles.
Email: cclayton@unioncoms.com
Visit http://southeastunionfire.com/ for more info.
Union County Library
The Union County Library provides educational and informational resources for residents and surrounding communities.
This independent library offers a welcoming space for learning, reading, and connection.
https://unioncountylibrary.com/
Available Services:
- Books, videos, and audiobooks
- Public computer access and free Wi-Fi
- Community information and local resources
