Notes
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An Office of Economic Development to
Assist with Economic Development Activities
Seek Grant Funds
Maintain Permanent Archives
Prepare News Releases
Maintain Our Official Website
Maintain Calendar for the Parish
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Comparative Tax Rates
Bernice
Arcadia
Minden
Ruston
Bossier City
Shreveport
Homer/H’ville
10.0%
  9.0%
  8.5%
  8.5%
  8.5%
  8.6%
  8.0%
Let’s Put Things in Perspective
The Proposed Tax Increase Will Be $16.00 Per Person Per Year, or 4 cents per day.
If We Do Not Take Action Now, The Cost Of Water To All Citizens Will Become Very Expensive, And Will Cost Far More Than The Proposed Tax.
Twice As Much Water Is Flowing Out of Claiborne Parish Annually Than Is Being Withdrawn From the Entire Sparta Aquifer In North Louisiana and South Arkansas.
At $1.50 Per 1,000 Gallons The Value Of Water Being Wasted Is 177 Million Dollars Annually.
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