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Ambulance Service District No. 1
Address: 17078 West Main St.
Cut Off, LA   70345
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-632-7192
985-632-7198
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Deborah Gautreaux
lad1@mobiletel.com
Meeting Time/Location: Meets once a month:
2nd Thursday of the Month 10:00 AM at above address
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: Ordinance 1248 Creation of Board Ordinance 1685 Appointments
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Bayou Blue Fire Protection District of the Parishes of Terrebonne & Lafourche
Address: 1870 Bayou Blue Rd.
Houma, LA   70364
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-876-5234
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Van Matherne
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meets once a month:
1st or 2nd Thursday of the Month
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 - Member Board
Lafourche - 4 members
Terrebonne - members
Term Limit: 2 years
Ordinance Information: Ordinance 24:204
Miscellaneous Info: Formerly Fire Protection District No. 5
 
Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District Board
Address: 1016 St. Mary St.
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-447-7155
985-447-6307
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Archie Chaisson
blfwd@bellsouth.net
Meeting Time/Location:
Governing Authority: State Board
Board Composition: 2 Member from Assumption;
2 Member from Ascension;
4 Members from Lafourche
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: R.S. 38.3086.21 et al.
State Board, Act 113;
Act 196 - Changed 7 member Board to 5 member Board
Miscellaneous Info: Lafourche Legislators provide list to Governor;
Governor makes Lafourche appointments
 
Central Lafourche Ambulance Service District Board
Address: P.O.Box 10
Lockport, LA   70374
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-805-0222
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Robert Barker, Jr.
barker@mobiletel.com
Meeting Time/Location: Meets quarterly at St. Anne Hospital Board Room
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board:
Wards 3,4,7,8 & 9
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: Ord 1460 - Created Board/Governing Authority
Miscellaneous Info: 3 regular meeting held annually;
special meetings held at times called by the Chairman
 
Civil Service Board
Address: P.O. Drawer 5548
Thibodaux, LA   70302
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-446-8427 ext. 243
985-449-4012
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Sheila Boudreaux
civilservice@lafourchegov.org
Meeting Time/Location: Does not meet on regular basis
Governing Authority: State Board
Board Composition: Five Appointments:
1 from each: Tulane Alumni Association, Lafourche Parish Bar Association, NSU Alumni Federation, Southern University Alumni Federation, LSU Alumni Association
Term Limit: 4-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: N/A
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Coastal Zone Management Advisory Committee
Address: 16241 East Main Suite B
Galliano, LA   70354
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-632-4666
985-632-8653
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Archie Chiasson, III
czm@lafourchegov.org
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 3rd Tuesday of each month @ 6:30 PM at South Lafourche Library
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 9 Member Board Parish Wide
Term Limit: 4-year Terms with 3 term Limit
Ordinance Information: Ord 1442 - Established;
Ord 1693 - Effect of Local Coastal Program Policies;
Ord 1823 - Fee Structure of CZM Program;
Ord 2068 - Re-enact Sub-Chapter "E" of Chapter 19;
Ord 2489 - Advisory Committee & Administration Ord 4320- Term Limit
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Drainage District No. 1 Board
Address: 13288 East Main St.
Cut Off, LA   70345
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-693-7723
985-693-7727
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Albert Guidry
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meets 1st Thursday of each month @ 6:00 PM at 16819 East Main, Cut Off
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board:
Portions of Wards 4, 9, & 10
Term Limit: 5-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: Act 317 - Drainage Districts;
Ord 905 - Created Board/Governing Authority;
Ord 1929 - Membership
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Drainage District No. 6 Board
Address: 3015 Choctaw Rd
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Wilton Delatte Sr.
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 1st Monday of each month at 7:15 PM @ Chackbay Parish Hall
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Ward 6
Term Limit: 5-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: Act 317 - Drainage Districts;
Ord 1617 - Created Board/Governing Authority
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Fifth Ward Gravity Drainage District No. 5 Board
Address: P.O. Box 1071
Thibodaux, LA   70302
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-446-6351
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Raoul Bourgeois, Jr
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Does not meet on a regular basis;
Meetings held @ 5:00 PM at Office of T.S. Kearns & Co. at 501 Canal Blvd., Thibodaux
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Ward 5
Term Limit: 4-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: Act 317 Drainage;
Ord 1007 - Created Board/Governing Authority
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Fire Protection District No. 1 Board
Address: P.O. Box 156
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-537-5000
985-537-5038
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Lester Griffin
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 1st Wednesday of each month @ 7:00 PM
Central Fire Station
102 St. Philip Street, Raceland
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Members:
(Raceland) Wards 3 & 7
Term Limit: 2-Year terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 40:1491 Fire Districts;
Ord 1142 - Boundaries;
Ord 1595 - Domiciles;
Ord 1817 - Domiciles;
Ord 1995 - Members are Residents
Ord 2091 - Meetings
Ord 2256 - Board of Comm./Governing Authority
Ord 2516 - Set 2-Year Terms
R.S. 40:1496 - 5 Member Board
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Fire Protection District No. 2 Board
Address: P.O. Box 337
Lockport, LA   70374
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Rodney Hartman
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 3rd Monday of each month @ 7:00 PM
Lockport Central Fire Station
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
(Lockport) Wards 4 & 9;
2 Members apointed by Council;
2 appointed by Town of Lockport;
Chairman is 5th member appointed by other 4 members
Term Limit: 2-Year terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 40:1491 - Resolution created 1953/Governing Authority;
Ord 1964 - Boundaries;
Ord 1944 - Boundaries;
Ord 1322 - Boundaries;
Ord 1080 - Boundaries
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Fire Protection District No. 3 Board
Address: 17462 West Main [Physical Address]
P.O. Box 910 [Mailing Address]
Galliano, LA   70354
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-632-8068
985-632-8076
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Michelle Bourgeois
secretary903@lpfd3.com
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 4th Monday of each month @ 6:30 PM at Fire Station, 17462 West Main, Galliano
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Ward 10 & Parts of Wards 4 & 9;
2 Appointed by Town of Golden Meadow;
2 Appointed by Laf. Parish Council;
1 Chairman selected by 4 Appointed Members
Term Limit: Staggered 2-Year terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 40:1491;
Ord 2517 - 2-Year Terms;
Ord 2096 - Board Members;
Ord 1722 - Board Members/Governing Authority;
Ord 1323 - Boundaries
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Fire Protection District No. 4 Board
Address: 311 Parkside Dr.
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-447-1578
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Kerry Alley
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings quarterly @ 7:00 PM at Bowie Fire Station
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Ward 2
Term Limit: Staggered 2-Year terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 40:1491;
Ord 1136 - Boundaries;
Ord 1761 - Levying Taxes;
Ord 2557 - Change Boundaries
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Fire Protection District No. 6 Board
Address: 2072 Hwy 1 [Physical Address]
P.O. Box 792 [Mailing Address]
Thibodaux, LA   70302
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
985-448-0619
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Richard Williams, Jr.
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meets quarterly on 2nd Tuesday of the month @ 7:00 PM at St. John Central Station
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Ward 1 & Parts of Ward 5
Term Limit: Staggered 2-Year Terms;
Terms End April 30, 2 Members on odd years, 3 Members on even years
Ordinance Information: R.S. 40:1491;
Ord 1382 - Boundaries;
Ord 1137 - Created
Miscellaneous Info: Res. 05-109 - Reset Stagger and Corrected Terms
 
Fire Protection District No. 7 Board
Address: Lafourche Crossing 308 Vol. Fire Dept. 691 Hwy 308
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-447-3186
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Eugene Leboeuf
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Does not meet on a regular basis;
Meetings at Fire Station
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Ward 5
Term Limit: Staggered 2-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 40:1491;
Ord 1138 - Created;
Ord 1329 - Boundaries;
Ord 2324 - Board of Comm./Governing Authority;
Ord 2352 - Boundaries
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Fire Protection District No. 8-A Board
Address: P.O. Box 625
Thibodaux, LA   70302
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Chris Cortez
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: N/A
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Ward 6
Term Limit: 2-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: Ord 3443 - Created;
Ord 3459 - Created Board of Comm./Governing Authority
Miscellaneous Info: (Bayou Bouef)
 
Fire Protection District No. 8-B Board
Address: 2854 Choctaw Rd.
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Chairman
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: N/A
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Ward 6
Term Limit: 2-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: Ord 3443 - Created;
Ord 3460 - Board of Comm./Governing Authority
Miscellaneous Info: (Choctaw)
 
Fire Protection District No. 8-C Board
Address: 100 Hwy 304
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Chairman
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: N/A
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board;
Ward 6
Term Limit: 2-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: Ord 3443 - Created;
Ord 3461 - Board of Comm./Governing Authority
Miscellaneous Info: (Chackbay)
 
Fire Protection District No. 9 Board
Address: 180 Pecan St.
Gheens, LA   70355
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-532-5916
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Harris Griffin
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 1st Wednesday of each month @ 7:00 PM
Vacherie-Gheens Community Center
1783 La. 654, Gheens
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Ward 8
Term Limit: Staggered 2-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 40:1491;
Ord 1965 - Created;
Ord 2518 - 2-Year Terms
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Heroes Monument Commission
Address: N/A
,  
Board Phone:
Board Fax:
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 N/A
Meeting Time/Location:
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 9 - Member Board
(5) Honorably Discharged Veterans;
(2) shall have ben employed as Commision Police Officer for five years (2) shall have servedas a Fireman for five years
Term Limit: 4 - Year Term
Ordinance Information: Ord. 4360
Miscellaneous Info: Shall be electors domiciled outside Ward 10
 
Home Mortgage Authority
Address: 101 St. Louis St.
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-447-4033
985-447-5184
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 James Barnidge
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Does not meet on regular basis;
Meets at Envie Restaurant in Thibodaux
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 9 Member Board;
Parish appoints provision of 3 members:
1 each recommended by the City of Thibodaux, Town of Lockport and Town of Golden Meadow
Term Limit: 4-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 9:2341, et Seq. on 1/25/1979;
Ord 1252 - Created
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Hospital Service District No. 1 Board
Address: Lady of the Sea Hospital
200 West 134th Place
Cut Off, LA   70345
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-632-8286
985-632-8263
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 John "Don" Werner
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 1st Tuesday of each month @ 4:00 PM
Lady of the Sea Hospital - Learning Center
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Members:
1 Physician shall be recommended to the Parish Council by the hospital medical staff;
All must be from District 7,8,9 (10th Ward)
Term Limit: 6-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 46:1051;
Ord 863 - Created/Governing Authority;
Ord 1884 - Appointment of Members;
Ord 2284 - Appointment of Members;
Ord 2351 - Medical Staff Rep.;
Ord 2488 - Membership
Miscellaneous Info: Dividing line being South Lafourche High School
 
Hospital Service District No. 2 Board
Address: 4608 Hwy. 1
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-537-8377
985-537-8272
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Milton Bourgeois
mibourgeois@ochsner.org
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 2nd Wednesday of each month @ 12:30 PM
St. Ann General Hospital - Board Room
4608 Hwy 1, Raceland
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Wards 3, 4, 8 & 9
Term Limit: 6-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 46:1051;
Ord 974 - Created
Miscellaneous Info: Raceland: Covers Councilmatic Dist. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 & Parts of 4, 5 & 12
 
Hospital Service District No. 3 Board
Address: 602 North Acadia Rd. [Physical Address]
P.O. Box 1118 [Mailing Address]
Thibodaux, LA   70302
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-493-4742
985-446-9033
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Jacob Giardina
danielle.benoit@thibodaux.com
Meeting Time/Location: Meeting on 2nd Tuesday of each month @ 6:30 PM at TRMC Board Room
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board
Term Limit: 6-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 46:1051;
Ord 1033 - Created/Governing Authority;
Ord 1930 - 6-Year Terms;
Ord 2159 - Membership;
Ord 2487 - Membership
Miscellaneous Info: Members must be qualified voters in Councilmatic Districts 1, 2, 3, 6 or parts of 4 or 5
 
Housing Authority of Lafourche Parish
Address: 3920 Peggy Street [Physical Address]
P.O. Box 499 [Mailing Address]
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-537-5280 ext. 14
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Beryl Pitre
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings are quarterly @ 5:00 PM at Housing Authority Office
3920 Peggy Street, Raceland
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Members:
2 from N. Lafourche;
2 from S. Lafourche;
1 from Central Lafourche
Term Limit: 5-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 40:391
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Juvenile Justice Commission
Address: 2525 Veterans Blvd. [Physical Address]
P.O. Box 586 [Mailing Address]
Thibodaux, LA   70302
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-448-1436
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Robert Broggi
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 3rd Wednesday of every other month @ 1:30 PM at Juvenile Justice Center
2525 Veterans Blvd, Thibodaux
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board:
1 from N. Lafourche;
1 from S. Lafourche;
1 from C. Lafourche;
1 recommendation from Dist. Judges of Parish;
1 from Lafourche School Board;
2 members appointed at large by Governing Authority of Parish from a list of 3 nominees selected by Governing Authority
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: Ord 1211 - Created;
Ord 1864 - Board Members
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Lafourche Basin Levee District Board
Address: 21380 Hwy 20 [Physical Address]
P.O. Box 670 [Mailing Address]
Vacherie, LA   70090
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 225-265-7545
225-265-7648
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Randy Trosclair
rtrosclair@charterinternet.com
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 1st, 2nd & 3rd Thursdays of each month @ 6:00 PM
21380 Hwy 20, Vacherie
Governing Authority: State Board
Board Composition: 9 Member Board;
Appointed by Governor of Louisiana
Term Limit: N/A
Ordinance Information: R.S. 38:291
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Lafourche Community Action Advisory Board
Address: 1612 Hwy 182 [Physical Address]
P.O. Drawer 320 [Mailing Address]
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-537-7603
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Denise Hughes
commactdir@lafourchegov.org
Meeting Time/Location: Meeting times vary;
Meetings held at Raceland Council Meeting Room
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 24 Board members;
Council does not appoint membership
Term Limit: N/A
Ordinance Information: N/A
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Lafourche Council on Aging Board of Directors
Address: 4876 Hwy. 1 [Physical Address]
P.O. Box 500 [Mailing Address]
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-532-0457
985-532-0462
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Linda Loupe
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 3th Wednesday of February, April, June, August, October and December @ 10:00 AM in the Council Chamber at the Mathews Government Complex
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 15 Member Board
Term Limit: N/A
Ordinance Information: N/A
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Lafourche Parish Animal Shelter Advisory Board
Address: P.O. Drawer 5548
Thibodaux, LA   70302
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-446-8427
985-446-8459
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Shelly Toups
toupssj@lafourchegov.org
Meeting Time/Location: 3rd Wednesday of every month @ 5:30 @ the Parish Council Chambers in Raceland
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 9 members representing each Concilmatic District
Term Limit: 3-Year Staggered Terms
Ordinance Information: Ord 3757 - Governing Authority;
Ord 4014 - Amending Standard Operating Procedures
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Lafourche Parish Children and Youth Planning Board
Address: P.O. Box 511
Thibodaux, LA   70302
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-446-1381
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Judge Walter Lanier
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: N/A
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 19 Member Board
Term Limit: N/A
Ordinance Information: R.S.46:1941.1 et al;
Ord 3593 - Creation of Board
Miscellaneous Info: Must have at least 11 members, but not more than 25
 
Lafourche Parish Commission for Women
Address: 917 Jackson St.
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Dr. Laura Badeaux
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 1st Monday of each month @ 5:00 PM
NSU Picciola Hall
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: Board not to exceed 20 members
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council;
No term limit set in Ordinance;
Ordinance Information: Ord 1723 - Creation of Board;
Ord 2535 - Reduced Members to 12;
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Lafourche Parish Communications (911) District Board
Address: P.O. Box 1157
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-435-2105
985-537-6906
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Katie Zeringue
laf911@mobiletel.com
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 1st Friday of each month @ 10:00 AM in the Lockport Town Hall
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board:
1 Resident of Thibodaux (appointed by Mayor);
1 Resident of Lockport;
1 Resident of Central & South Lafourche Region;
1 Resident of Golden Meadow;
4 Appointed by Parish Council (3 of 4 Being Appointed from North, Central & South Lafourche Region, and 1 LP Council Member or LPC employee);
Term Limit: 4-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: Ord 1484 and R.S. 33:9101 - Created;
Ord 1519, 1523, 1541, 1880 - Boundaries;
Ord 1896, 1904 - Membership;
Ord 2074 - Emergency Phone System;
Ord 2179, 2169, 2152, 2131, 2102, 2098, 2067, 2023, 2006 - Street Names;
Ord 2319 - Membership;
Ord 2339 - Membership;
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Lafourche Parish Council on Aging Advisory Board
Address: 4876 Hwy. 1 [Physical Address]
P.O. Box 500 [Mailing Address]
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-532-0457
985-532-0462
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Amy Martinez
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 2nd Tuesday of February, April, June, August, October and December @ 10:00 AM in the Council Chamber at the Mathews Government Complex
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: N/A
Term Limit: N/A
Ordinance Information: N/A
Miscellaneous Info: Council does not appoint board members;
 
Lafourche Parish Game and Fish Management Commission
Address: P.O. Box 215
Lockport, LA   70374
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-532-3131
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Anne Thibodaux
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 2nd Monday of every other month at Lockport Town Hall
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board Parish Wide;
Council appoints with Town of Lockport having 1 appointment;
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: R.S. 56:722.1;
Ord 1382 - Creation of Board;
Ord 1386 - Increase board membership to 7 members
Miscellaneous Info: Board members must have access to a boat with motor;
 
Lafourche Parish Head Start Policy Council
Address: P.O. Box 320
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-537-7603
985-537-7707
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Bridget Lusco
luscobd@lafourchegov.org
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 3rd Monday of each month @ 5:00 PM at Parish Council Chambers in Raceland
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: Policy Council shall consist of no more than twenty-seven (27) members, with at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the membership comprised of parents of children currently enrolled in the Head Start Program;
3 Membership Categories:
Parent Representatives;
Community Representatives;
One Parish Council Member;
Term Limit: 1-Year Terms;
No member shall serve on the Policy Council for more than three (3) years total (consecutive and non-consecutive)
Ordinance Information: Ord 2100 - Creation of Board;
Miscellaneous Info: 7 Parent Representatives;
5 Community Representatives;
1 Parish President Appointment
 
Lafourche Parish Planning Commission
Address: P.O. Box 1661
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-537-7603 ext 261
985-537-5173
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Pat Matherne
planning@lafourchegov.org
Meeting Time/Location: Meets on Last Thursday of each month @ 6:00 PM at Parish Council Chambers in Raceland
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
A least 1 member each from North, Central and South Lafourche areas
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: R. S. 33:103;
Ord 1362 - Creation of Board;
Ord 1829 - Decreased Board to 11 Members;
Ord 1921 - Decreased Board to 9 Members;
Ord 2101 - Decreased Board to 5 Members
Miscellaneous Info: Planning Commission meeting information and agendas can be found at http://www.lafourchegov.org/Plan_Agendas.aspx
 
Lafourche Parish Tourist Commission
Address: P.O. Box 340
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-537-5800
985-537-5831
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Carolyn Cheramie
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 2nd Tuesday of each month @ 6:00 PM at Tourist Commission Office
4484 Hwy 1, Raceland
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 9 Member Board;
2 Appointments by Lafourche Chamber;
Term Limit: 3-Year Terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 33:4574;
Ord 1411 - Creation of Board;
Ord 1419 - Collection of tax;
Ord 1439 - Levying and collection of tax;
Ord 1756 - Membership;
Ord 1980 - Utilization of property;
Ord 1998 - Borrowing money;
Ord 2362 - Repealing Parish Tax on Rental or Fee Charged;
Ord 2485 - Appointments 2 by Lafourche Chamber
Miscellaneous Info: Vacancies : 1 vacancy, Ward 11;
By-Laws state that all appointments receive a full term upon appointment
 
Lafourche Parish Water District No. 1 Board
Address: P.O. Box 399
Lockport, LA   70374
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-532-6924
985-532-3667
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Dirk Barrios
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:00 PM at District Office
5753 Highway 308, Lockport
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 11 Member Board - Parish Wide:
3 members from North;
4 members from Central;
4 members from South
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: State Act No. 343 or 1926- Ord 726a-(C46);
Ord 909 - Boundaries/Governing Authority;
Ord 938 - Created domicile;
Ord 1363 - Membership and provide for added powers and functions
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Lafourche Parish Youth Council
Address: 110 Bourgeois St.
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Ron Sapia
ronjsapia@bellsouth.net
Meeting Time/Location:
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 11 Members:
9 Voting Members;
2 Non-Voting Members
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: Ord 3547 - Created
Miscellaneous Info: Voting members must be high school students between 15 and 18 years of age;
Non-Voting Member shall be 18-years-old or older
 
Library Board of Control
Address: 303 West Fifth St.
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-446-1163
985-446-3848
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Susanna LeBouef
Meeting Time/Location: Meets 4th Monday of every month, at 5:00 PM
Lockport Branch, 518 Sixth Street
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board
Term Limit: 5 year staggered terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 25:211-223;
Ord 667 - Created;
Ord 1529 - Board member
Miscellaneous Info: LCP Liaison
 
North Lafourche Conservation, Levee and Drainage District Board
Address: 485 Hwy 1 [Physical Address]
P.O. Box 230 [Mailing Address]
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-537-2244
985-537-4311
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Ronald Adams
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 4th Wednesday of each month @ 5:00 PM at Parish Council Chambers in Raceland
Governing Authority: State Board
Board Composition: 9 Member Board;
Governor Appoints Board Members
Term Limit:
Ordinance Information: State Act No. 876
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Parishes Against Coastal Erosion
Address: N/A
,  
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 N/A
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: N/A
Governing Authority:
Board Composition: N/A
Term Limit: N/A
Ordinance Information: N/A
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Recreation District No. 1 Board
Address: 111 Country Village Dr.
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Robert Barker, Jr.
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meets on 4th Wednesday of every month @ 7:00 PM at Lockport Town Hall
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 member Board:
(Lockport) Wards 4 & 9
Term Limit: 5 year terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 33:4562;
Ord 904 - Created/Gov Authority
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Recreation District No. 11 Board
Address:
,  
Board Phone:
Board Fax:
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 N/A
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 1st Monday of every month @ 6:00PM
Bayou Blue Recreation Center
200 Mazerac Street, Houma
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board:
Ward 11
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: R.S. 33:4562;
Ord 1719 - Created/Gov Authority;
Ord 1824 - Membership
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Recreation District No. 2 Board
Address: P.O. Box 676
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-537-1700
985-537-1701
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Daniel Mayet
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meets on 2nd Monday of every month @ 6:00 PM at Raceland Recreation Center
241 Recreation Drive, Raceland
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
(Raceland) Wards 3 & 7
Term Limit: 5 years
Ordinance Information: R.S. 33:4562;
Ord 910 - created/Gov Authority;
Ord 1938 - Accept Subd.;
Ord 2436 - Boundaries
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Recreation District No. 3 Board
Address: 14702 West Main
Cut Off, LA   70345
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Larry Louviere
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meets on 1st Tuesday of every month @ 7:00 PM
Greater Lafourche Port Commission Building in Galliano
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board:
Ward 10
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: R.S. 33:4562;
Ord 915 - Created/Gov Authority;
Ord 1852 - Membership
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Recreation District No. 4 Board
Address: 2223 St. Mary St.
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Louis Andolsek
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meets 3rd Thursday of every other month
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board:
(Thibodaux) Wards 1, 2, & 5
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: R.S. 33:4562;
Ord 1971 - Increase board membership to 7 members;
Ord 1140 - Created/Gov Authority
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Recreation District No. 5 Board
Address: 220 CM Durocher St.
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Carol Louque
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meets on 3rd Wednesday of every month @ 7:00 PM
6th Ward Chackbay Senior Citizen Center
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board:
Ward 6
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: R.S. 33:4562;
Ord 1141 - Created/Gov Authority;
Ord 1831 - membership
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Recreation District No. 8 Board
Address: 231 North Leon Drive
Gheens, LA   70355
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-532-5355
985-532-5356
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Randy Guillot
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 3rd Monday of every month @ 7:00 pm
Vacherie-Gheens Community Center
1783 La. 654, Gheens
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board:
Ward 8
Term Limit: 5 year terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 33:4562;
Ord 1840 - Created/Gov Authority;
Ord 2437 - Boundaries
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Sewerage District No. 1 Board
Address: 601 Levert Dr.
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Terry Dantin
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 3rd Wednesday of each month @ 4:30 PM
Bowie Fire Station
1075 Hwy 1
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board
Term Limit: 4 year terms
Ordinance Information: R.S. 33:3883;
Ord 978 - Created
Miscellaneous Info: District composed of Country Club Gardens Subdivision, Levert Subdivision, Bayou Country Club, Club Gardens Estates, Club Gardens East and Club Garden Extension
 
Sewerage District No. 11 Board
Address: 3514 Hwy 1
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Christine Folse
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: N/A
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 3 Member Board
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: Ord 1148 - Created
Miscellaneous Info: Encompasses the whole parish exclusive of the incorporated areas and any other sewerage district;
Vacancies: 2
 
Sewerage District No. 14 Board
Address: N/A
N/A, N/A   N/A
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 N/A
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Does not meet on a regular basis
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 3 Board Members
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: Ord 1671 - Created
Miscellaneous Info: Ward 2 - Dugas Subdivision
 
Sewerage District No. 2 Board
Address: P.O. Box 683
Thibodaux, LA   70302
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-447-4567
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Clyde Redmond
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings called when needed
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 3 Member Board
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: Ord 979 - Created;
Ord 1081 - Altering the boundaries;
Ord 1802 - Domicile and meeting dates
Miscellaneous Info: Right bank of Bayou Lafourche and contiguous to the western city limits of the City of Thibodaux 8/26/96 - As per David Heck, they are run off of a front foot assessment; therefore, will never have a millage. -SB
 
Sewerage District No. 3 Board
Address: P.O. Box 253
Raceland, LA   70394
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Charlie Triggs
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings were on 2nd Thursday of each month @ 7:30 PM at Region B Barn, Raceland
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 4 Member Board:
Raceland
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: Ord 983 - Created;
Ord 2032 - Altered boundaries
Miscellaneous Info: Has not met since Dec. 1995;
Inactive
 
Sewerage District No. 4 Board
Address: 118 Park Ave
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 N/A
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Oscar Johnson, Jr.
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: N/A
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 3 member Board
Term Limit: Pleasure of the Council
Ordinance Information: Ord 1018 - Created
Miscellaneous Info: A tract of land lying within the Marydale Subdivision;
Inactive
 
Sewerage District No. 7 Board
Address: 114 Bayou Vista Dr.
Thibodaux, LA   70301
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-447-2124
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Madeline Hebert
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 1st Monday of each month at 6:00 PM at Fire Station on Bayou Vista
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 Member Board
Term Limit: 2 for 2 years; 3 for 4 years
Ordinance Information: Ord 1093 - Created;
Ord 3315 - Changed 3 member board to 5 member board (amending Ord. 3043)
Miscellaneous Info:
 
South Lafourche Beachfront Development District
Address: 16241 East Main
Galliano, LA   70354
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-632-4666
985-632-8653
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Julia Mayet (Secretary)
mayetjc@lafourchegov.org
Meeting Time/Location: Meets 2nd & 3rd Wednesday of every month;
Old Port Commission Building
Meeting Room
16819 East Main Street, Galliano
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: 5 members:
1 appointed by Council Dist. 7;
1 appointed by Council Dist. 8;
1 Appointed by Council Dist. 9;
1 appointed by Greater Laf. Port Commission;
1 appointed by Town of Golden Meadow
Term Limit: 5 years
Ordinance Information: Ord 4039
Miscellaneous Info:
 
South Lafourche Levee District Board
Address: P.O. Box 426
Galliano, LA   70354
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-632-7554
985-632-7555
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Windell Curole
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 2nd Monday of each month @ 3:00 PM District Office in Galliano
Governing Authority: State Board
Board Composition: 9 Member Board
Term Limit:
Ordinance Information: R.S. 38:291
Miscellaneous Info:
 
Special Education District No. 1 Board
Address: P.O. Box 405
Cut Off, LA   70345
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-632-5671
985-632-5659
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Peter Louviere
PeterJL@latelco.com
Meeting Time/Location: Meetings on 3rd Thursday of each month @ 12:00 PM at SED #1 in Cut Off
(Meeting date and/or times sometimes vary)
Governing Authority: State Board
Board Composition: 7 Member Board:
4 appointed by School Board (1 must be Friends of the Center member in good standing);
3 appointed by Council (1 must be Friends of the Center member in good standing)
Term Limit: 6 year term
Ordinance Information: State Act No. 565 - Created;
House Bill 1676 - Added members
Miscellaneous Info: Board members must be a resident of Ward 10
 
Terrebonne Parish Fire Protection District No. 6 Board
Address: 123 Montegut St.
Montegut, LA   70377
Board Phone:
Board Fax:		 985-594-4101
N/A
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Spencer Rhodes
N/A
Meeting Time/Location: N/A
Governing Authority: Parish Board
Board Composition: Lafourche Appoints 2 members to this board
Term Limit: 2 year terms
Ordinance Information: Res. 05-063 - Lafourche appoints 2 members
Miscellaneous Info: Ward 11, Precinct 1 Lower Point-aux-Chenes
 
Veterans Memorial District of Ward 10 of Lafourche Parish Board
Address: 154 Dursette St.
Golden Meadow, LA   70357
Board Phone:
Board Fax:
Board Contact:
Board Email:		 Linton Doucet
Meeting Time/Location:
Governing Authority:
Board Composition: 9 Member Domiciled in Ward 10 of Lafourche Parish; 6 members shall represent the three Veterans Posts of Ward 10; Gros Guidry VFW Post 8538 in Larose; Delvin Adams Am. Legion Post 315 in Galliano:Anthony N. Griffin Post 259 Am. Legion in Golden Meadow; 1 member appt by Laf. Parish President; 1 member appt. by State Senator representing Dist. 20;1 member appt. by State Rep. for Dist. 54:
Term Limit: Staggered; thereafter 3 years
Ordinance Information:
Miscellaneous Info: Board member shall be domiciled in Ward 10 of Lafourche Parish
 

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