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Fraud Hotline

Effective August 1, all Louisiana public bodies and quasi-public agencies will now be required to keep posted notices, prepared by the legislative auditor in conspicuous places upon its premises and on their website regarding information on the reporting of misappropriation, fraud, waste, or abuse of public funds. This requirement was released through Act No. 693 from the 2014 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature. 

Mary Bonnette, Director of Finance

2024 Millage

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Article 7, Section 23(C) of the Louisiana
Constitution and R.S. 47:1705(B) that a public hearing of the Avoyelles Parish
School Board in Avoyelles Parish will be held at its regular meeting place in the
Avoyelles Parish School Board Office, located at 221 Tunica Dr. W, Marksville, LA
on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. to consider levying additional or
increased millage rates without further voter approval or adopting the adjusted
millage rates after reassessment and rolling forward to rates not to exceed the
prior year’s maximum. The estimated amount of tax revenues to be collected in
the next year from the increased millage is $4,409,765.86 and the amount of
increase in taxes attributable to the millage increase is $187,508.05.

Public Hearing

The Avoyelles Parish School Board will conduct a public hearing on the 2024-25 proposed budgets for the General Fund and the Special Revenue Funds on August 6, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at the Avoyelles Parish School Board Office, 221 Tunica Drive West, Marksville, Louisiana. The proposed budget will be available for public inspection at the Avoyelles Parish School Board Office, 221 Tunica Drive West, Marksville, Louisiana from 8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Tuesday through Friday beginning July 1, 2024.