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Board allows temporary shipping containers for construction with 18‑month permit deadline

Jones County Board of Appeals and Adjustments · March 16, 2026
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Summary

The appeals board conditionally approved Mr. Battle’s request to keep shipping containers on commercial property for construction storage, setting an 18‑month deadline to secure a permit or remove containers; once an active permit is in place, containers can remain through construction.

The Jones County Board of Appeals and Adjustments granted Mr. Battle permission to keep shipping containers on his property at 3476 Grey Highway for storage of tools and equipment while he pursues construction, but the board tied the approval to a time limit and permit condition.

Mr. Battle told the board the containers hold equipment for a building he plans to construct and estimated the…

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