‘We need to clean up our city’: Council approves pay plan for blight investigator

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A vote expected to be taken by the Jackson City Council next week could mean having another tool to help fight blight.

On Tuesday, the council is expected to vote on an ordinance from City Attorney Drew Martin to set the salary range for an investigator position in his office.

Martin introduced the ordinance last week, telling council members the investigator’s primary role would be helping to collect information on blighted properties so the city could initiate legal action…

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