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Apr 16, 2026 1 min

New Water Authority Formed for Jackson

from Jackson News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Governor Tate Reeves signs House Bill 1677, establishing the Metro Jackson Water Authority to manage Jacksons water and sewer systems post-federal oversight. A nine-member board, with three appointed by Jacksons mayor, three by the governor, one by the lieutenant governor, and one each from Ridgeland and Byram, is set to address long-standing infrastructure issues. Ridgeland and Byrams mayors have their picks ready, while Jacksons and the governors offices remain silent. The first board seats are expected to fill soon, signaling a shift in Jacksons water management. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/082ebadaec3411dc

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