Miss. Code Ann. § 37-7-107: Miss. Code Ann. § 37-7-107

If a petition signed by two-thirds ( 2 / 3 ) of the qualified electors of an existing school district shall be filed with the school board requesting that such district be abolished, then the school board shall enter an order abolishing such school district. Such order shall become final without publication thereof upon such date as may be fixed by the school board but not later than July 1 next succeeding the date of such order.