With the growth of population now exceeding 50,000 in both Lafayette and Oktibbeha Counties, Governor Tate Reeves issued proclamations to create a County Court in each of those counties. The election will be held November 8, 2022 and qualifying deadline to run for these newly created courts is February 1, 2022. Click here to view the Lafayette County Court Proclamation. Click here to view the Oktibbeha County Court Proclamation.