IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HINDS COUNTY, MS FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HINDS COUNTY, MS FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT VALIDATION OF MAXIMUM AGGREGATE PRINCIPLE AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED $15,940,000 MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT BANK TAXABLE SPECIAL OBLIGATION BOND, SERIES 2026A (HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS REVENUE BOND PROJECT) (THE "SERIES 2026A BOND") NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS TO: THE TAXPAYERS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI You are hereby notified that the matter of the validation of the above-described obligation will be heard on the 30th day of July, 2026, at 9:00 o'clock a.m., in the First Judicial District of the Chancery Court of Hinds County, Mississippi, at the Hinds County Courthouse in the City of Jackson, Mississippi, at or before which time and date written objections to the validation of the issuance of said obligation, if any, must be filed. By order of the Chancellor, this the 20th day of July 2026. EDDIE JEAN CAR CHANCERY CLERK HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI By: B. Kidd, D.C. July 23 2026 LMSS0561022