Booneville hurricane guide¶
Booneville is the county seat of Prentiss County in northeast Mississippi. It is far inland with no hurricane evacuation zones, but the remnants of a hurricane can bring strong wind, tornadoes, and flooding. The city has its own police and fire departments and runs its own gas, water, and sewer system.
Checked on October 2, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the City of Booneville. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: booneville-ms.gov
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 662-728-5601 | Office line. Not for emergencies. Extension 2 for the City Clerk. |
| Police non-emergency | 662-728-5611 | Booneville Police dispatch, open 24 hours. For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Fire rescue non-emergency | 662-728-4091 | Booneville Fire Department. Not for emergencies. |
County services that cover Booneville¶
Prentiss County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Booneville. The Prentiss County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Prentiss County Emergency Management: The county EMA page, with contact details for the office. Website.
- Prentiss County Sheriff's Office: The Sheriff's own website. Website.
Power, water and debris¶
- Booneville Gas and Water: City gas, water, and sewer office. If you smell gas, leave the building and call this number or 911. Phone: 662-728-6259. Website.
- Booneville Street Department: Office line. After hours, call the on-call line at 662-728-9406. Phone: 662-728-7018. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 2, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.