Healthy Citizens

Goal 1:  Healthy Citizens

This goal focuses on the physical and mental health of citizens and communities through providing clean air, clean water, availability of healthy food, and recreation

• Water/Sewer Billing -  Redesigning and implementing a meter-to-cash solution that will increase revenue and funding for the City’s negotiated consent decree.
• Consent Decree Modification  - Renegotiating the consent decree to align with the City’s financial capacity.
• Accessibility of Healthy Foods Regardless of Zip Codes – Create an environment of accessibility to healthy foods, grocery stores, drug stores, urban farms, & produce trucks will stimulate an environment of accessibility to healthy foods for all Jackson residents.
• Carbon Neutrality - The CoJ will reduce emissions to create a carbon-neutral footprint