Town of Terry

A Nice Place to Visit, a Great Place to Live!

Welcome to the Town of Terry website.

A Place for Families

While boasting the convenience of being on I-55 and located near Jackson, Terry remains a family friendly community.

A Place of History

First settled in 1811, the Town of Terry was formally established in 1867 when the railroad was built through the area.

News & Events

What's new in Terry

Job Openings: Now Accepting Applications

July 16, 2025

Town of Terry is Accepting Applications for the Following Positions through August 5th. Public Works Director w/ experience - Description/Requirements (DOC) Public Works Employees ...

2024 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report

July 1, 2025

We’re pleased to present to you this year’s Annual Quality Water Report. This report is designed to inform you about the quality water and services we deliver to you every day. Our constant goal is to provide you with a safe and dependable supply of drinking water. We want you to understand the efforts we make to continually improve the water treatment process and protect our water resources. We are committed to ensuring the quality of your water.

Swearing In Ceremonies

June 25, 2025

The Town of Terry cordially invites you to attend the swearing in ceremonies of the newly elected mayor and board of alderwomen. Sunday, June 29th, 2025; 6:00 p.m. at Terry City Hall; 315...