Mississippi Litter Prevention Task Force
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The is a collaborative statewide initiative through Mississippi’s Office of the First Lady.  The task force brings together government agencies, community organizations, businesses, and local leaders to promote cleaner, safer, and more beautiful Mississippi communities through research-based litter prevention strategies and public awareness campaigns.

Goal

Clean and beautify Mississippi by reducing and preventing litter on state roadways and waterways through engagement of residents and visitors and collaborative partnerships between government agencies, community organizations and leaders, and committed businesses.

Initiative Components

  • Public Information Campaign
  • Community Partners
  • Infrastructure

Task Force Members

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Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance
 

Mississippi Department of Public Safety

Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services

Mississippi Department of Corrections

Mississippi Department of Employment Security

Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (Chair)

Mississippi Department of Finance & Administration

Mississippi Department of Human Services

Mississippi Department of Marine Resources

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks

Mississippi Development Authority

Mississippi Division of Medicaid

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency

Mississippi National Guard

Office of the First Lady

Office of the Governor

General Resources

Educational Resources