JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Jackson City Council discussed recent issues found in the Jackson Zoo that were cited in a recent report released by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
During a meeting on October 6, 2026, the council discussed an order to ratify a payment for tree, limb and related debris removal at the zoo.
While discussing the payment, the council took time to discuss the further improvements taking place on the zoo grounds after the recent USDA report found moldy food, pests and disrepairs at the facility…