Janet Baird
Governmental Training Specialist
Janet P. Baird is a Governmental Training Specialist with the Center for Governmental Training & Technology in the Mississippi State University Extension Service. At the Center, Mrs. Baird is the Institute Director for the MS Municipal Clerk Certification Program; plans and delivers educational courses for local government officials and provides technical assistance to municipalities.
Mrs. Baird received a BBA in Banking and Finance from the University of Mississippi and a MBA in Finance from Mississippi State University. She also received the Certified Municipal Clerk designation from the International Institute of Municipal Clerks. Prior to her current position, Mrs. Baird was the City Clerk for the City of Kosciusko, MS for 21 years and was also a past president and education chairman of the MS Municipal Clerks and Collectors Association and an active member of the MS Municipal League.