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Calcasieu Parish Human Services director Tarek Polley retires after 33 years; Bridal Garrison named successor
Summary
Tarek Polley, director of Human Services for Calcasieu Parish, was honored at the Jan. 8 meeting for 33 years of service and will retire Jan. 17, 2026; Bridal Garrison, assistant director, was recognized as his successor effective upon his retirement.
Tarek Polley, who has served the parish for more than three decades in roles that included Section 8 coordinator and director of Human Services, was recognized by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury at its Jan. 8 meeting and will retire effective Jan. 17, 2026.
Colleagues praised Polley’s long record of public service, recounting roles dating to the early 1990s and noting his leadership during reorganizations, employee orientation…
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