A new property tax for Jefferson Parish will be on the ballot for Dec. 7 election
The Jefferson Parish School Board is asking for a higher millage to pay for teacher pay raises to remain competitive with neighboring parishes.
Jefferson Parish Schools propose property tax millage | How much will it cost you?
According to the district, the millage would increase the pay scale for certified teachers by $8,300.
Jefferson Parish schools propose new millage to supplement school salaries
Jefferson Parish residents will decide the fate of school salary increases. The Jefferson Parish School Board voted to put forward a new millage proposal that will appear on the Dec. 7 ballot. This millage is set to supplement pay increases for teachers and school staff. The parish is currently one of the lowest-paying for teachers in the area.
Jefferson Parish residents to vote on teacher pay increase in December
Jefferson Parish School Board voted to add a new millage proposal to the Dec. 7 ballot. The millage will allow an increase in salaries for teachers and staff. School board officials say the millage is necessary as they need the district to fill classrooms with quality educators.
Jefferson Parish school board approves millage proposal for December ballot
The Jefferson Parish School Board voted Wednesday evening (Oct. 2) to place a new millage proposal on the Dec. 7 ballot. If approved, the measure would raise funds to increase teacher and staff salaries,
Jefferson Parish Inspector issues subpoenas in Gretna project
The Jefferson Parish Inspector General issued subpoenas in a Gretna Brew Pub and parking garage project. Last week, officials ...
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Jefferson Parish Announces Early Voting Dates, Urges Voter Registration for Presidential Election
Jefferson Parish announces early voting dates and urges residents to check registration for the upcoming presidential ...
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Where are the best spots for trick-or-treating in New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, St. Tammany?
Do you have a favorite neighborhood, subdivision or treat where your kids get all the best treats? Tell us about it now!
Hurricane relief drive for Helene victims in Jefferson Parish
There are drop-off sites at the Yenni Building in Elmwood, the General Government building in Gretna, or the Jefferson Parish ...
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Jefferson Parish Rallies Support for Hurricane Victims with Relief Drive Starting October 7
Jefferson Parish starts a hurricane relief drive to aid victims of Hurricanes Francine and Helene through Oct. 7-18.
Jefferson Parish is now eligible for hurricane federal disaster relief
Residents in Jefferson Parish can now get post-Hurricane Francine relief from FEMA Individual Assistance and Small Business ...
Disaster Food Assistance now available for Jefferson Parish residents affected by Hurricane Francine
DCFS said it had received federal approval on Sept. 27, 2024, for multiple forms of disaster food assistance for Hurricane ...
Jefferson Parish to collect cleaning supplies for hurricane victims
Jefferson Parish leaders have announced that the parish will host a hurricane relief drive for those impacted by Francine and ...
Jefferson Parish DSNAP applications open
The sign-ups will start alphabetically by last name.
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Neighbor wasn't insane when he stabbed Jefferson Parish man, 68, to death, jury decides
Jefferson Parish jurors deliberated for just under 30 minutes Wednesday before rejecting an Old Jefferson man's claims that ...