The governing body of the city consists of the Mayor and a five-member Board of Aldermen. Five members of the Board are elected from separate wards. The Mayor and members of the Board of Aldermen are elected for concurrent four-year terms. The Mayor is not a voting member except to break a tie.  The Board of Aldermen meet on the second  and fourth Monday of each month at 7:00 PM, in City Hall Annex.

WARD 1
Alderman Gary Fratesi
4 Morningside Drive
Indianola, MS 38751
Mobile: (662) 207-0156
Email: ward1@indianolams.gov
Email: hardcashfarms@hbellsouth.net

WARD 2
Alderman Darrell Simpson
638 N. Sunflower Avenue
Indianola, MS 38751
Mobile: (662) 207-9787
Email: ward2@indiaolams.gov
Email: darrellsimps64@gmail.com

WARD 3
Alderman Ruben Woods
511 Hampton Street
Indianola, MS 38751
Mobile: (662) 671-9252
Email: ward3@indianolams.gov
Email: rubenwoods@bellsouth.net

WARD 4
Alderman Marvin Elder
113 North Southwest Plaza
P.O. Box 1385
Indianola, MS 38751
Mobile: (662) 931-1274
Email: ward4@indianolams.gov
Email: marvinelder@yahoo.com

WARD 5
Alderman Sam Brock, Jr.
1114 Third Avenue
Indianola, MS 38751
Home: (662) 887-2833
Mobile: (662) 390-7747
Email: ward5@indianolams.gov
Email: sbrockjr@yahoo.com