St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

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Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana 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 Edgard, an unincorporated area. In 2000, its population was 43,044.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Louisiana parish websites

[edit] The good

  • Information is available on the most recent meetings.[1]
  • A full list of administrative officials and their contact information is available.[2]

[edit] The bad

  • Most council members are listed with contact information, but not all.[3]
  • No budget information is listed.
  • No information is provided about how parish residents can request access to public documents of the parish under Louisiana's sunshine laws.
  • No information is listed on parish contracts, taxes, or audits.

[edit] References

  1. Council Minutes
  2. Administration
  3. Council Members

[edit] External links