2013 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 47 - Revenue and Taxation
RS 47:1705.1 - Public hearings for certain millage adjustments; certain parishes


LA Rev Stat § 47:1705.1 What's This?

§1705.1. Public hearings for certain millage adjustments; certain parishes

A. The provisions of this Section shall apply to any parish with a population between two hundred thirty thousand and two hundred fifty thousand according to the most recent federal decennial census.

B. For all non-elected taxing authorities which are subject to the provisions of R.S. 47:1705 with respect to increases in millage rates without voter approval, in addition to all requirements of R.S. 47:1705, the public hearings for such purposes shall be scheduled as follows:

(1) Each year there shall be coordination of the date, times, and place for all public hearings of any and all non-elected taxing authorities which seek a millage increase.

(2) The parish governing authority shall establish the location for hearings, as well as two specific dates on which hearings may be conducted.

(3) Hearings on the same date shall be scheduled sequentially in a manner which allows for the maximum opportunity for taxpayer attendance to the greatest degree practicable.

Acts 2013, No. 258, §1.

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