Mississippi HB1817 appropriates $2,000,000 to Jackson for blighted property acquisition, demolition, and removal.
Mississippi HB1817 allocates $2,000,000 from the State General Fund to the City of Jackson for fiscal year 2027. This funding is intended to assist the city's Department of Planning and Development in covering the costs related to the acquisition, demolition, and removal of blighted properties. The appropriation is to be managed by the State Fiscal Officer, who will issue warrants upon requisitions signed by the appropriate city officials. The act becomes effective July 1, 2026.
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