Houston, population of 3,505, is a Main Street Community located in Chickasaw County, Mississippi and is one of two county seats. Judge Joel Pinson donated land for development of what is now Houston, MS on July 8, 1836. Judge Pinson named the settlement 'Houston' in memory of Sam Houston, a childhood friend.
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO INSURANCE AGENTS
The City of Houston, MS will receive proposals until 5:00 p.m. on the 5th day of December, 2025, for the City’s employee medical coverages(Health, Vision, Dental, Life). Proposals will be opened at the recessed 5:30 p.m. board meeting on December 9, 2025. Details of current coverage and census may be obtained at Houston City Hall, P.O. Box 548, 120 East Madison Street, Houston, MS 38851.