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Resident tells Lafourche Council he sued assessor after homestead exemption removal and sharp tax increase
Lafourche Parish Council · August 27, 2025
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Summary
Robert Terrio told the council his homestead exemption was permanently removed, that taxes on his property rose from $223 to $1,900 annually, and that he has sued the assessor; he compared Lafourche parish millages to neighboring Terrebonne.
At the public‑comment portion of the Lafourche Parish Council meeting on Aug. 26, resident Robert Terrio addressed council members about what he described as high local taxes and an adverse assessor decision.
Terrio said his property in Golden Meadow faces millage rates he characterized as among…
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