Police Radio Encryption in Mississippi
Mississippi has an encryption rate of 10%. Out of 209 tracked public safety agencies, 3 are fully encrypted, 34 are partially encrypted, and 172 broadcast in the clear.
3
Encrypted
34
Partial
172
Clear
Encrypted Agencies in Mississippi
- DeSoto County (17) (DeSoto County) — Encrypted
- MBN - Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics (Neshoba County) — Encrypted
- MDOC - Mississippi Department of Corrections (Neshoba County) — Encrypted
- Colleges and Universities (Neshoba County) — Partial
- Forrest County (18) (Forrest County) — Partial
- Hinds County (25) (Hinds County) — Partial
- Jones County (34) (Jones County) — Partial
- Lowndes County (44) (Lowndes County) — Partial
- MDWFP - Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks (Neshoba County) — Partial
- MEMA - Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (Neshoba County) — Partial
Counties with Encrypted Agencies
- Stone County — 2 of 2 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Monroe County — 1 of 1 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Marshall County — 1 of 1 agencies encrypted (50%)
- Yalobusha County — 1 of 2 agencies encrypted (25%)
- Scott County — 1 of 2 agencies encrypted (25%)
- Prentiss County — 1 of 2 agencies encrypted (25%)
- Oktibbeha County — 2 of 4 agencies encrypted (25%)
- Newton County — 1 of 2 agencies encrypted (25%)
- Humphreys County — 1 of 2 agencies encrypted (25%)
- Hancock County — 1 of 2 agencies encrypted (25%)
- Forrest County — 2 of 4 agencies encrypted (25%)
- Rankin County — 2 of 5 agencies encrypted (20%)
- Lowndes County — 2 of 5 agencies encrypted (20%)
- DeSoto County — 1 of 5 agencies encrypted (20%)
- Warren County — 1 of 3 agencies encrypted (17%)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is police radio encrypted in Mississippi?
In Mississippi, 3 out of 209 tracked public safety agencies use fully encrypted radio, and 34 use partial encryption. The overall encryption rate is 10%. Use the search tool on the homepage to check specific cities and counties.
Can I listen to police scanners in Mississippi?
Yes — 172 agencies in Mississippi still broadcast in the clear and can be monitored with a scanner. Check specific agencies using our search tool for detailed channel information.
Data sourced from RadioReference.com. Updated weekly. Learn about our methodology.