Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

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Claiborne Parish is one of sixty-four parishes in Louisiana. A parish, in Louisiana, is the equivalent of a county in other states. The parish seat is Homer and as of 2000, the population is 16,851.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Louisiana parish websites

[edit] The good

  • An inspection of the website finds that it includes information about who is on the board of trustees (the governing agency) of the parish.[1]
  • Information is included on administrative officials, along with contact information for them.[2]

[edit] The bad

  • While there is a page for Meeting information, it is well out of date.[3]
  • No information is provided about how parish residents can request access to public documents of the parish under Louisiana's sunshine laws.

See also:
To compare this parish with other Louisiana parishes, see Websites of the Louisiana parishes.

[edit] Parish Budget

2008 Parish Budget: $6,385,000

Parish Treasurer: Dwayne Woodard (318)927-2222

[edit] References

  1. Police Jury Members
  2. Police Jury Members and Staff
  3. Claiborne Parish Official Proceedings

[edit] External links