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Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba told the city council late last week that the millage increase was a necessary but reluctant step to plug Jackson’s budget holes.

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UPDATED: Lumumba, City Council Quietly Raise Property Taxes to Fill Budget Holes

Late last week, the Jackson City Council approved a 2-millage tax increase in a close 3-2 vote, with two city council members not attending the last-minute Friday-evening meeting.

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