From Sunshine Review
Rapides Parish, Louisiana is one of sixty-four parishes in Louisiana. A parish, in Louisiana, is the equivalent of a county in other states. Alexandria is the parish seat. It encompasses the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area
[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 police jury (the governing agency) of the parish, but does not contain contact information.[1]
- 2008 Budget information is also available. [2]
- Meeting minutes are available from 2001 - present. Current agendas are also available.[3]
- Local tax information is available.[4]
[edit] The bad
- No information is provided about how parish residents can request access to public documents of the parish under Louisiana's sunshine laws.
- Parish audits and contracts are not available.
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ↑ Parish Police Jury
- ↑ Budget
- ↑ Agendas and Minutes
- ↑ Sales and Use Tax
