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Thalia Mara Hall Updates – Week 3

The City of Jackson is currently awaiting additional proposals to ensure we get the best pricing and least disruptive timeline regarding Thalia Mara Hall. We will continue to publish updates every Thursday as additional developments are made. 9/23: Contractor site visits for proposal submissions 9/24: Contractor site visits for proposal submissions 9/25: Chiller connection and testing, Fire Alarm...

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Announcement: Special Municipal Election

The Resolution Board for the City of Jackson’s Special Municipal Election will meet on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Conference Room in City Hall located at 219 S. President to review absentee ballots. The Resolution Board will re-convene at Election Central located at 200 S. President Street on the...

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Thalia Mara Hall Update – Week 2 

Thalia Mara Hall Update w/ all Major Milestones 9/19/24 The City of Jackson is currently awaiting additional proposals to ensure we get the best pricing and least disruptive timeline regarding Thalia Mara Hall. We will continue to publish updates every Thursday as additional developments are made. 9/11: We were visited by the Fire Marshall.  The...

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BREAKING: Stalemate broken in JTRAN strike negotiations

For Immediate Release: September 17, 2024   BREAKING: Stalemate broken in JTRAN strike negotiations   (Jackson, Miss.) –  “We are pleased to announce that the JTran Union strike has officially ended, and regular service is resuming. We are grateful to all parties involved for reaching a resolution and would like to thank the public for their...

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Ward 2 Special Election Update

(Jackson, Miss.) – The Jackson City Council has declared the Ward 2 City Council seat vacant, thereby requiring a Special Election to be held on October 1, 2024. To accommodate the absentee voting process, the Municipal Clerk office will be open beginning September 16th – 27th from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Additionally, our office...

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Thalia Mara Hall Update w/ all Major Milestones

Thalia Mara Hall Update w/ all Major Milestones 9/12/24 The City of Jackson is currently awaiting quotes from additional vendors to ensure we get the best pricing and least disruptive timeline regarding Thalia Mara Hall. We will continue to publish weekly updates as additional developments play out. The scheduling below was based on the availability...

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Thursday Storm Update

September 12, 2024 (Jackson, Miss.) – Due to the impact of Tropical Depression Francine on the area, City of Jackson offices will remain closed today, Thursday, September 12. Thank you for your understanding as essential employees continue to work to mitigate storm damage. All City of Jackson employees are expected to return to the office for...

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City of Jackson Mounts Hurricane Francine Preparations

The City of Jackson is asking residents to remain vigilant and prepare for potential extreme weather from Hurricane Francine. The National Weather Service forecasts heavy rainfall and wind gusts of 30 to 45 mph, beginning Wednesday evening and into Thursday morning. This could lead to some flooding, downed trees and power lines, and damage to...

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Recently Damaged and Repaired Traffic Signals Intersection – 9/9/24 update

Recently Damaged and Repaired Traffic Signals Intersection University Blvd at Florence Ave – flashing due to south bound 3 sections being hit (Replacements are ready to be install, Signals need to be raised to prevent future damage. (Repaired by Contractor/In-House Staff) University Blvd at U.S. 80- flashing due to controller issues after being hit by...

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Statement from the City on JTRAN Strike

 For Immediate Release: September 4, 2024 (Jackson, Miss.) – Unfortunately, contract negotiations between the JTRAN bus drivers’ union and management company MV Transportation Inc. have broken down. As a result, the bus drivers have decided to go on strike. The City is fully aware of the significant impact this has on our community. We are encouraging...