For Immediate Release: January 11, 2023 (Jackson, Miss.) – Following the lift of the system wide boil water notice on customers, the City of Jackson wants to extend a special “Thank You” to the Mississippi Rapid Response Coalition and the City’s Constituent Services Department. The City and MRRC made a commitment to provide free, clean drinking … Continued
For Immediate Release: January 10, 2022 (Jackson, Miss.) – The City of Jackson has rescheduled its next Roll-Off Dumpster Day for residents. Please see the upcoming date and location below: Date: Saturday, January 14 Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. (weather permitting) Location: Metrocenter Mall (Old Dillard’s parking lot) 3645 HWY 80 … Continued
For Immediate Release: January 7, 2023 The precautionary boil water notices for ALL CONNECTIONS on the City of Jackson’s surface water system is now lifted. PWS 250008 118 All Surface Connections For more information, please call 601-960-2723 during business hours or 601-960-1777/601-960-1875 after 4 p.m. Please see attached for additional details.
For Immediate Release: January 6, 2023 Mayor Lumumba, partners secure nearly $800 million in aid for Jackson’s troubled water system “Today, we can finally say after decades of kicking the can of crumbling infrastructure down the road, the stars have aligned for Jackson.” (Jackson, Miss.) – Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba made a major announcement Thursday … Continued
For Immediate Release: January 5, 2023 The precautionary boil water notices for residents living in the zip codes listed below are now lifted: PWS 250008 118 39211 (Lifted 12-30) 39206 39202 39201 39213 For more information, please call 601-960-2723 during business hours or 601-960-1777/601-960-1875 after 4 p.m. Please see attached for additional details.
Water Distribution Schedule, Wednesday, January 4 2 p.m. Metro Center Mall near old Dillards Loading Dock — Flushing Water & Drinking Water Forest Hill High School — Flushing Water Only If you are elderly or disabled and unable to travel to a distribution site, please call 311 or 601-960-1111. En Español Calendario de distribución de agua, 4 … Continued
For Immediate Release: January 3, 2022 Best Friends Animal Society to host free pet resource clinic this Saturday in Jackson Best Friends has collected and analyzed detailed data to determine that Jackson is a top community in the United States for pet lifesaving opportunities. (Jackson, Miss.) – Residents are welcome to attend … Continued
For Immediate Release: December 20, 2022 (Jackson, Miss.) – The City of Jackson’s Office of Housing and Community Development in partnership with Stewpot Community Services, Central Mississippi Continuum of Care, Hinds County Sheriff Department, Shower Power and Mississippi Housing Partnership are planning several emergency responses to the extreme cold temperatures expected later this week. The National … Continued
For Immediate Release: December 19, 2022 (Jackson, Miss.) – With freezing temperatures expected later this week, the City of Jackson is advising residents to follow the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency’s tips for winter weather. Please share: DRESS FOR THE WEATHER: Wear several layers of loose-fitting, lightweight and warm clothing rather than one layer of heavy clothing. … Continued
(Jackson, Miss.)– Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and third party administrator Ted Henifin hosted a town hall Wednesday night to give residents an update on the latest developments of the City’s agreement with the Department of Justice, EPA and Mississippi Department of Health over its beleaguered water system. The agreement includes the selection of Henifin … Continued
