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Committee reconfirms JDOT mailbox policy but rejects amendment to add permit/MISS DIG guidance
Summary
The committee reconfirmed Jackson County Department of Transportation policy 81-30 on mailboxes and forwarded the policy to the full board; a proposed amendment to add explicit guidance that residents must obtain right-of-way permits and call MISS DIG before replacing posts failed for lack of support.
The Jackson County Public Safety and Transportation Committee voted to forward a reconfirmation of Jackson County Department of Transportation (JDOT) policy 81-30 on mailbox damage and replacement to the full county board, after commissioners discussed liability for posts knocked over by plows and whether the policy should contain permit and MISS DIG guidance for residents.
An administration representative handling JDOT policy updates said the policies were carried over from the…
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