accreditation

Accreditation renewed for City of Gulfport Public Works

On June 21, 2021, the American Public Works Association (APWA) officially granted the City of Gulfport Public Works Department accreditation status for the 2nd consecutive time. This process includes the completion of a Department Wide Self-Assessment (385 practices), application for…

Gulfport Public Works Department Making History

Gulfport is the first city in the entire state of Mississippi to have the public works department officially accredited. Gulfport officials say the accreditation is an international designation that allows their policies and procedures to be compared with organizations around…

Biloxi P.D. Seeks National Accreditation

The Biloxi Police Department is one of many state accredited law enforcement agencies in Mississippi. Now, they’re gunning for national accreditation. Every three years, an inspection team comes to check out the department to make sure everything is up to…