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Housing Rehabilitation Program

About This is a federally funded loan/grant program from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that is administered through the City of Jackson's Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD). The funds are used on various projects for the development and revitalization of targeted areas of the city. This program is funded through the Community Development...

CAPER

Overview The Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) includes Narrative Responses to CAPER questions that CDBG, HOME, HOPWA, and ESG grantees must respond to each year in order to be compliant with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Consolidated Planning Regulations.

Blight Elimination

City of Jackson’s Blight Elimination Program The City of Jackson has applied for two applications with Mississippi Home Corporation’s Blight Elimination Program. The first round was approved, and Jackson took on two Blight Partners (BPs): Habitat for Humanity and the Jackson Housing Authority. Before the second application was submitted a new Requests for Qualifications (RFQ)...

HOPWA

What is HOPWA? The Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program was established under the AIDS Housing Opportunities Act (42 U.S.C. 12901) in 1990 and amended by the Housing Community Development Act of 1992. The HOPWA Program is the only Federal program dedicated to address the housing needs of persons living with HIV/AIDS and...

Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG)

Purpose The federal Emergency Solutions Grant program (ESG) provides funds for a variety of activities to address homelessness as authorized under the federal Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) Act of 2009 and State program requirements. The Development Assistance Division (DAD) of the Office of Housing and Community Development administers the ESG...

2019 City of Jackson Impediments to Fair Housing Choice Presentation

Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice

Can I operate a businesses from home?

Businesses operated from the home of an individual must obtain a Home Occupation Permit from the Zoning Division. A Home Occupation Permit offers services to the public but has numerous restrictions: No retail trade and no stock on the premises No increase in traffic to and from the dwelling No mechanical equipment other than that...

Home Occupation Permits

Businesses operated from the home of an individual must obtain a Home Occupation Permit from the Zoning Division. A Home Occupation Permit offers services to the public but has numerous restrictions: No retail trade and no stock on the premises No increase in traffic to and from the dwelling No mechanical equipment other than that...

Miscellaneous Fees

Amusement Machines (per machine) $45.00 Autos for Hire (per vehicle) $15.00 Auto Vacuum Machines $10.00 Beer License (Retail) $15.00 Beer License (Wholesale) $50.00 Cigarette Dealer (Wholesale) $50.00 Cigarette Vending Machines $2.50 Dance Hall Permit $225.00 Dealer in Deadly Weapons $100.00 Domino Parlor Permit (per table) $8.00 Hobby Horse Machines (per machine) $18.00 Massage Parlor Permit...

Number of Employees

0-3: $20.00 4-10: $30.00 Over 10: $30.00 plus $3.00 for each employee over 10 up to a maximum of $150.00

At Large

Jennifer Welch

Ward 7

LaDarion Ammons Christopher Myers

Ward 6

Florine Keeler Emon D. Thompson Jr.

Ward 5

Vivian Dotson Cassandra Welchlin

Ward 4

Eric Norwood

Ward 3

Joyce Jackson Kimberly Robinson

Ward 2

Michael Booker: Chairmen Samuel Mitchell: Vice-Chairmen

Ward 1

Eric McKie Elizabeth Brister

2024 Planning Board Schedule & Deadline

For questions about zoning actions please call (601) 960-2037 to speak to a zoning Planner or contact the zoning administrator, Ms. Ainsworth, at (601) 960-2001.

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