Jackson rubbish landfill set to reopen any day; city considering raising disposal fees

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – An ordinance being considered by the Jackson City Council would mean a higher price for dropping off a truckload of junk at the city’s rubbish landfill once that landfill reopens.

On Tuesday, the city is expected to introduce an ordinance putting in place a new fee schedule for the Jackson Rubbish Landfill in Byram.

The landfill closed in 2024, pending the state’s approval of plans to open a new cell there…

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