City Staff

The Mayor, Board of Commissioners and the City of Clarksdale staff.

The Mayor, Board of Commissioners, the City of Clarksdale Departments and staff.

Mayor’s Office
  • Orlando W. Paden
  • Mayor
  • 662.621.8164
  • Email
  • Christopher Coleman
  • Administrative Assistant
  • 662.621.8164
  • Email
  • Benitha Calvin-Williams
  • Receptionist
  • 662.621.8164
City Commissioners
  • Ray T. Sykes
  • Ward 1 Commissioner
  • 662.621.8164
  • Email
  • Jimmy Harris
  • Ward 2 Commissioner (since 2013)
  • Eddie Earl
  • Ward 3 Commissioner
  • 662.645.4645
  • Email
  • Linda Downing
  • Ward 4 Commissioner
  • 662.645.7707
  • Email
City Clerk’s Office
  • Laketha Covington
  • City Clerk
  • 662.621.8136
  • Email
  • Millicent Dixon
  • Deputy Clerk
  • 662.621.8136
  • Email
  • Mercedes Moore
  • Accounts Payable Clerk
  • 662.621.8136
  • Email
  • Lisa Fisher
  • Payroll Clerk
  • 662.621.8136
  • Email
  • Lisa Lines
  • Clerk
  • 662.621.8136
  • Email
Fire Department
  • Charles Lane
  • Fire Chief
  • 662.627.8685
  • Email
  • Travis Haggan
  • Assistant Chief
  • 662.627.8685
  • Clifton Jordan
  • Assistant Chief
  • Willie Williams
  • Assistant Fire Chief
  • Eric Palmer
  • Assistant Fire Chief
Police Department
  • Vincent Ramirez
  • Police Chief
  • 662.621.8129
  • Email
Public Works
  • Craig Amerson
  • Public Works Director
  • 662.621.8142
  • Email
  • Kimyade Sykes
  • Administrative Secretary
  • 662.621.8142
  • Email
  • David Walker
  • Code Enforcement Supervisor
  • 662.621.8142
  • Email
  • Otha Hunter
  • Code Enforcement Officer
  • 662.621.8142
  • Email
  • Arch Corley
  • Engineer
  • 662.621.8142
  • Email
Inspections
Judicial
  • Cynthia Mitchell
  • Judge
  • Sandra Marshall
  • Judge Pro Tem
  • Bill Gresham
  • Prosecutor
  • Keveon Taylor
  • Public Defender
  • Lynn Logan
  • Deputy Court Clerk
  • 662.621.8120, 662.621.8121
  • Josephine Bruce
  • Deputy Court Clerk
  • 662.621.8120, 662.621.8121
Legal Department
  • Melvin Miller
  • City Attorney
  • 662.621.8137
  • Email
  • Kah’ya Loggins
  • Paralegal
  • 662.621.8137
  • Email
Personnel
  • Tarra Slack
  • Personnel Director
  • 662.621.8711
  • Email