Where’d the money go?

Where’d the money go?

On November 6th, you’ll have to decide on supporting or not supporting the Jail tax. Currently, there are two taxes that support the jail: the courthouse and jail tax and the adult correctional facility tax. To be clear, the “jail” and the...
Will the jail tax help the parish budget?

Will the jail tax help the parish budget?

Lafayette Parish Jail Will passing another jail tax help the parish budget?   The proposed new jail tax is $6,694,243 per year. It DOES NOT replace the existing jail tax (worth $4,211,369) Last year, that tax was only $562,299 short of funding everything. If this...

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