City Hall is governed by the town of Prentiss in Mississippi, which has a population of more than 1,000 citizens. The town of Prentiss maintains a police department that works with a team of over five full-time officers and has a K-9. The town also fire department that is responsible for offering emergency medical and fire protection solutions for nearly 110 square miles of Jefferson Davis County in Mississippi. The fire department works with a team of approximately 25 staff members and maintains a fleet of tanker and pumper and rescue trucks. In addition, the town of Prentiss has a public works department.