From Sunshine Review
Saint Martin 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 St. Martinville. As of the 2000 census, the population is 48,583.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Louisiana parish websites
[edit] The good
- An inspection of the website finds that it includes a listing of parish council members,[1]
along with administrative officials.[2]
- Meeting time and place is listed, but minutes and agendas are not available.[3]
[edit] The bad
- Budget information is not online.
- Parish audits, contracts, and tax information is not available.
- No information is provided about how parish residents can request access to public documents of the parish under Louisiana's sunshine laws.
[edit] Parish Budget
2008 Parish Budget: $29,800,000
Parish Treasurer: Babette Lastrapes (337) 394-2200
[edit] References
- ↑ Parish council members
- ↑ Parish Administration
- ↑ Parish Council
[edit] External links