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Mississippi Bag Ban, Fee & EPR Rules

Verified: July 18, 2026

Bag Ban Status

No ban; local regulation of auxiliary containers is preempted by Miss. Code Ann. §§ 17-1-71 through 17-1-75, enacted by SB 2570 of 2018.

Plastic Bag Restrictions

Local regulation preempted.

Paper Bag Requirements

None.

Recycled Content (PCR)

None.

Fees & Taxation

None.

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

No EPR.

Local Ordinances

Long Beach ordinance preempted.

Key Dates

Preemption since 2018.

Official Sources