Pay for Jurors set to increase in Lowndes Co.

LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Juries are an important part of the justice system and is an important civic duty.
Jurors in Lowndes County will receive more money to serve.
Pay will now be $40/day, plus mileage.
That’s an increase from $25 and mileage.
This change was in the budget for this fiscal year.
Lowndes County supervisors approved the move on November 4.