City of Jackson faces tough budget decisions ahead

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The City of Jackson has a little more than a month to pass a budget. Councilmembers will hear from department heads and administrators in a series of budget meetings.

On Monday, councilmembers heard a proposed overview for next year’s budget.

Councilman Kevin Parkinson, Ward 7, said the final budget could look close to $300 million. He wanted the public to know most of that money comes from outside funds…

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