All About Professional Land Services

Land Survey Company Ripley MS
As full service land surveyors in Ripley, MS with over 25 years of experience, Professional Land Services, Inc. is proud to offer advanced technology, diverse services and extensive experience in North Mississippi and West Tennessee. Here is a closer look at our business:

Advanced technology: Professional Land Services, Inc. strives to keep pace with the most modern technology available in the surveying business. Our field equipment includes RTK–GPS equipment, Static GPS equipment and electronic robotic total stations with data collectors. We can currently equip two field crews. Our office is equipped with four computer workstations running Carlson, AutoCad and MicroStation software for survey computations and drafting.
Diverse services: We regularly perform large boundary surveys, lot surveys, estate surveys, subdivisions, construction surveys, route surveys and topographic surveys. As a consulting forester, Clint Tidwell can appraise your standing timber and provide a marketing service to sell timber at the top price available.
Quality customer service: Our goal at Professional Land Services, Inc. is to provide top quality, professional and courteous service as promptly and as reasonably priced as possible.
Strong history: Professional Land Services, Inc. was established in 1986 with offices in Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky by K. Max Billingsley and Shannon D. Tidwell as a land surveying, forestry consulting and mapping firm. In 1987, Mike Akins joined the firm, and in 1996, Clint Tidwell joined the firm. From 1989 to 2000, our offices were located in Jackson, Tennessee and Ripley, Mississippi. In 2000, the two offices were split into separate firms, but continue to associate on projects if needed.

If you wish to hire a professional land surveyor in Ripley, MS, we hope you will get in touch with Professional Land Services, Inc. You can reach us by calling 662‐837‐9373, or you can visit our Contact Us page for more information.

Professional Land Services, Inc. strives to keep pace with the most modern technology available in the surveying business. Our field equipment includes RTK – GPS equipment, Static GPS equipment, and electronic robotic total stations with data collectors. We can currently equip two field crews. Our office is equipped with four computer work stations running Carlson®, AutoCad®, and MicroStation® software for survey computations and drafting.

We regularly perform large boundary surveys, lot surveys, estate surveys, subdivisions, construction surveys, route surveys and topographic surveys. As a Consulting Forester, Clint Tidwell can appraise your standing timber and provide a marketing service to sell timber at the top price available.

Our goal at Professional Land Services, Inc. is to provide top quality, professional and courteous service as prompt and as reasonably priced as possible.

HISTORY
Professional Land Services, Inc. was established in 1986 with offices in Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky by K. Max Billingsley and Shannon D. Tidwell as a Land Surveying, Forestry Consulting and Mapping Firm. In 1987, Mike Akins joined the firm and in 1996 Clint Tidwell joined the firm. From 1989 – 2000 offices were located in Jackson, Tennessee and Ripley, Mississippi. In 2000, the two offices were split into separate firms but continue to associate on projects if needed.

Our Team

Shannon D. Tidwell, PSA 1971 graduate of Northeast Mississippi Community College with an A.A.S. Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Tidwell was first licensed in Mississippi in 1976 as a Professional Surveyor and later in 1977 in Tennessee. He has continually practiced surveying since graduating. Shannon has served on the Mississippi State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors since 1994, holding the position of Secretary, Vice-President, and President of the Board. He has been a member of the Mississippi Association of Professional Surveyors since 1976.

Mike Akins, PSMike is a 1976 graduate of Northeast Mississippi Community College with an A.A.S. Degree in Civil Engineering Technology. He was licensed in 1983 as a Professional Surveyor in Mississippi. He has continually practiced surveying and mapping since graduating. He is a member of the Mississippi Association of Professional Surveyors.

Clint Tidwell, PS, RFClint is a 1996 graduate of Mississippi State University with a B.S. Degree in Forest Resources. He was first licensed in 2001 as a Professional Surveyor in Mississippi. Later in 2003, he received his license as a Professional Surveyor in Tennessee. He received his license as a Registered Forester in 1996 from Mississippi. Clint has spent his time surveying and forestry consulting since graduating. Clint is a member of Mississippi Association of Professional Surveyors and has served on the Board of Directors.