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The Chamber of Commerce has completed a link for businesses of Lafayette County to submit loss information due to COVID-19. This information will then be forwarded to the State. Please fill out the form in the link below. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MRJ6FTG
To the Citizens of Lafayette County: We wanted you to be aware that the Mississippi Department of Health has notified us of our first positive case of COVID19 in Lafayette County. The Department Health does not release any of the personal information about the individual. As a county, we are exercising the next level of…
Lafayette County recognizes the diligent effort our community is making in preparation of the potential pandemic threat to our community. Along with the University, City of Oxford, local school districts and Baptist Hospital, Lafayette County is preparing our government and community for the potential effects of COVID-19. Our greatest concern is for the life and…
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department is now offering Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (C.R.A.S.E.) training. These training sessions are free of charge and available to anyone in the community. C.R.A.S.E. training is designed to give the public the best chance of survival should an active shooter event or other critical incidents occur. This course…

OXFORD, Miss. – Lafayette County has completed construction on the Lafayette County Business Complex, located at 72 F.D. “Buddy” East Parkway. Now, several departments are able to serve the public from just one complex. The Lafayette County Justice Court, the Oxford Municipal Court, Child Protective Services, Department of Human Services, the Lafayette County Health Department…