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DeSoto County Justice Court seeks front counter payment clerk

DeSoto County Justice Court is seeking a front counter payment clerk to serve as the first customer-service contact for citizens who call or visit the Justice complex. The position pays $20 per hour to start.

Applications are due by 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Applicants must submit a completed county application for consideration and file a separate application for each position. Unsolicited resumes, or resumes submitted without an application, will not be considered or retained.

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Applications may be emailed as a PDF to HR@desotocountyms.gov, faxed to 662-469-8266 or delivered to Human Resources at 365 Losher St., Suite 205A, Hernando. Candidates must pass drug and background checks before hiring and qualify for bonding as required by Mississippi Code 31-7-124.

Source: DeSoto County Government.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."