Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find information that might help you understand how to find things or learn about information you might need to know about your city or town.
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The county measures the right of way 50 feet from the center of the road to each side of the road. If within those 50 feet, the entrance of your drive is the first 5 or 10 feet, the county will gravel. Anything outside of those 50 feet is illegal.
If your drive is an official bus turnaround, then the rule is different.
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The Golden Triangle Planning and Development District, located at 106 Miley Drive in Starkville, is where you will get your address.
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You must first have an address, and then you may contact the road department at 662-323-5752. Be sure to have the area marked with stakes or flags where you would like your culvert.
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All old appliances, old furniture, and / or batteries are to be taken to the rubbish landfill located on North Montgomery Street right at the city limits line (the beginning of Rockhill Road). You can reach the landfill at 662-324-1180 for more information.
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If there is an emergency road hazard, please dial 911 and report the emergency; otherwise, email the Oktibbeha County Road Department or call them at 662-323-5752.