Guided by principles of human-scale development and equitable growth, the City of Jackson Department of Planning and Development advances inclusive planning that supports sustainable neighborhoods, balanced progress, and opportunities for all across the city.
The Planning & Development Department guides land use, zoning, community development, and growth in the city. It works with residents, businesses, developers, and neighborhood groups to shape how Jackson evolves.
Services & Functions:
Land use and zoning administration
Neighborhood planning
Code enforcement
Permits and development assistance
Transportation and public transit planning (JTRAN)
Housing and community improvement programs
🕒 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm
📍 Jackson City Hall: 219 S. President Street, Jackson, MS 39201
☎️ General Info: Dial 311 or (601) 960-1111
