The Department of Public Works enhances quality of life for residents and visitors through well-planned, environmentally responsible, and cost-effective infrastructure investments. Committed to high-quality service delivery, the department supports public health, safety, environmental stewardship, and economic growth while advancing the Mayor’s vision for the City of Jackson.
Effective September 1st, the City of Jackson will suspend the curbside recycling program until further notice. Residents should receive at least one more collection before or by August 31, 2019.
The City of Jackson is one of more than 300 cities across United States that have recently suspended their curbside recycling program as the market demand for recycled materials has diminished drastically in recent months.
The Department of Public Works is working to find recycling collection alternatives for residents.
For those residents who want to continue curbside recycling, they may contact any certified recycling hauler directly, including Environmentality Recycling Solutions and Allen Recycling. Residents would be responsible for any cost associated with this collection, and all payments would be paid directly to the hauler.
Environmentality Recycling Solutions
601-566-5739 or 601-720-8728
Allen Recycling
668-746-1120
For those residents who what to continue recycling but prefer to drop it off in lieu of curbside collection, they may contact any certified recycling hauler with drop-off locations, including Tri-Miss Recycling.
Tri-Miss Recycling
601-352-5027
For additional information about the curbside recycling cancellation, please contact the City of Jackson Solid Waste Division at 601-960-1193.
