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DeSoto County, Mississippi

Courts, legal aid, and legal guides in DeSoto County.

DeSoto County is Mississippi's fastest-growing and third most populous county, anchoring the Memphis metro's Mississippi suburbs. Southaven, Horn Lake, and Olive Branch form a high-growth commuter belt. The Seventeenth Circuit Court and DeSoto County Chancery Court sit at the historic courthouse in Hernando. The county combines retail, logistics (FedEx hub presence nearby in Memphis), healthcare, and residential real estate.

Courthouse

DeSoto County Courthouse (Hernando)

2535 Highway 51 S, Hernando, MS 38632

Seventeenth Circuit Court District (Mississippi)

Legal aid

Legal Aid in DeSoto County

North Mississippi Rural Legal Services — Oxford

North Mississippi Rural Legal Services (NMRLS) serves DeSoto County from its Oxford office, providing free civil legal assistance to low-income residents of the 39 northern Mississippi counties across housing, family, consumer, public benefits, and elder-law matters.

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