Below is a press release from the Mississippi Department of Human Services:
The MDHS Hind County office at 4777 Medgar Evers Boulevard in Jackson is closed due to a water emergency. Hinds County DHS staff are working from other MDHS offices in the metro. Staff will continue to service Hinds County residents with their eligibility appointments by phone and video conference.
Clients with appointments in Hinds County may expect contact from the case manager around their scheduled appointment time.
Applications for assistance and services may be completed online at Applications - Mississippi Department of Human Services (ms.gov).
MDHS Child Support Enforcement offices in Jackson at the Farm Bureau building and Medical mall are closed due to the water emergency. Please contact Child Support Customer Service at 877.882.4916 or visit one of the following locations:
- Ridgeland
- Yazoo City
- Magee
- Vicksburg
- Forest
For more information about Child Support locations, please visit the Department's website at https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/contact.
No other MDHS services and programs are impacted by the water emergency.