Jackson trash collection may be delayed due to heat

JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — Trash collection in Jackson may be delayed due to extreme heat and high heat index.

The city is prioritizing the safety of its sanitation crews, who are taking regular breaks to cool off and stay hydrated.

Residents are asked to leave their trash bags at the curb until they are collected.

The city appreciates residents’ patience and understanding as crews work to maintain solid waste services despite the heat.