First appointee to Metro Jackson Water Authority board could be introduced next week

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Just days after it was signed by Gov. Tate Reeves, a new water authority board could be close to having its first member.

On Monday, Reeves signed H.B. 1677, the Metro Jackson Water Authority Act.

The authority, which will include a nine-member governing board, is designed to take over Jackson’s water and sewer systems once the federal receivership ends…

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