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Mayor highlights back-to-school events; council thanks police and introduces new city clerk

Jacksonville City Council · July 28, 2026
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Summary

Mayor and council members outlined upcoming community events for back-to-school activities, praised police for addressing a neighborhood complaint, and introduced the incoming city clerk, who thanked the council.

During reports, the mayor thanked attendees and highlighted several community events: a Park & Recreation "glow swim" from 7–9 p.m., a free back-to-school event on the public square on Aug. 1 from 6–8 p.m., and a community kickoff on Aug. 8 at Saint Paul AME Church with free haircuts and school supplies. The mayor and council encouraged public participation.

Council members also praised the police department for responding to a code complaint on 13th Avenue and noted visible progress on resolving the issue. Council members introduced the new city clerk to attendees. The incoming clerk said, "I just appreciate the opportunity to serve the city of Jackson," and council members expressed thanks to the outgoing clerk for her service.