Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

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Lafayette 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 Lafayette. In 2006, its population was estimated to be 203,091.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Louisiana parish websites

[edit] The good

Lafayette Parish's website provides an extensive body of information to its constituents, including:

  • Council Member Contact Information [1]
  • Up to date Budget Information [2]
  • Meeting times and places, along with minutes archived back to 2002.[3]
  • Building and Zoning information is online, along with contact information.[5]

[edit] The bad

  • Administrative officials are not listed.
  • Parish audits and contracts are not online.

[edit] External links


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