Jackson Police Chief Discusses New Laws with Unhoused Community
- On July 4, 2025, Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade met with members of the city’s homeless community at Stewpot to talk about new regulations affecting encampments and panhandling.
- The meeting took place after the introduction of two ordinances that limit where camping is allowed publicly and mandate permits for solicitation.
- Wade explained the new ordinances impact the unhoused directly and indirectly and emphasized his intent to educate the community on their enforcement.
- Wade expressed his intention to inform the community about the details and impact of the new laws and committed to increasing support and resources for the homeless population.
- The meeting aimed to inform the unhoused about legal changes while indicating police efforts to balance enforcement with resource support.
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