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City Council June 23, 2026

Published: Jun 23, 2026

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Hiring & ProcurementOther

Rhett Taylor Appointed to Full Beautification Commission

The council approved the appointment of Rhett Taylor to the Biloxi Beautification Commission. Taylor has been actively engaged with the commission for months, attending meetings and volunteering prior to his official appointment. The commission is now fully staffed with seven members. Council members expressed their support and appreciation for Taylor's dedication to making the city beautiful, acknowledging the commission's lack of formal authority and funding.

Parks & EnvironmentOther

Councilman Tisdale Addresses Public Works Efforts, Homeless Encampments, and Property Owner Responsibilities

Councilman Tisdale thanked public works and water/sewer departments for their efforts following recent rainfall. He also mentioned a specific issue involving a dog owner in the Petty Boy subdivision that he would discuss with Chief Everett. Tisdale raised concerns about abandoned commercial properties in Edgewater Square being used by homeless individuals, leading to littering, and asked about shifting the burden to property owners. He also highlighted a homeless encampment with fire-building activity in the wooded area at the east end of Audubon Place, noting safety concerns due to difficult access for firefighters.

Community DevelopmentOther

Biloxi City Council Endorses Federal Legislation to Protect Local Shrimpers and Seafood Industry

The council supported a resolution expressing strong support for the federal "Protecting U.S. Fishers from Illegal Foreign Acts of 2026." This legislation, proposed by Senator Wicker and related to the "Save Our Shrimpers Act," aims to eliminate "flags of convenience" and "shadow fleets" that disguise foreign shrimp as wild-caught Gulf shrimp. The act also addresses evasion of labor and other regulations. The resolution signals Biloxi's attention to the shrimping industry's economic impact, estimated at $166 million annually, supporting approximately 3,000 jobs and contributing $99 million to Mississippi's gross product. The goal is to support local shrimpers, strengthen the seafood industry, and encourage pride in the profession.

Transparency And GovernanceOther

Councilman Tisdale Urges Fiscal Responsibility and Reconsideration of Bond Issue Amidst Budget Season

Councilman Tisdale discussed the upcoming budget season and the need for constituents to submit financial statements. He also addressed the issue of tax increases, suggesting they might be necessary given the city's financial situation and the need for infrastructure improvements. Tisdale urged for a reconsideration of a $10 million bond discussed previously, citing the recent record rainfall and the need to rebuild bridges and address other infrastructure priorities.

Community DevelopmentCommercial

AJ's Holloway Sports Complex Hosts Largest Tournament Yet, Driving Local Economic Activity

Councilman Creel inquired about the impact of the recent tournament at AJ's Holloway, noting the significant turnout and the positive effect on local businesses like Polk's Neighborhood Walmart, Tailgaters, and McDonald's. He was informed that local businesses had an outstanding weekend despite the weather, and concession stands sold out. This was identified as one of the largest tournaments ever held at the complex. Creel also mentioned the upcoming local All-Star tournament and the potential for teams to advance to the state level. The use of Placer AI technology for analyzing the tournament's economic impact was also discussed.

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