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Council Orders Millage-Projections Report, Strikes Deadline Tied to 2026 Budget

Jefferson Parish Council · October 22, 2025
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The Jefferson Parish Council voted Oct. 22 to direct the finance department to prepare 10‑year millage projection documents to identify millages that could run negative over their lifecycle; council amended the resolution to remove a requirement that the report be produced before adoption of the 2026 budget to avoid delaying ongoing audits.

The Jefferson Parish Council on Oct. 22 adopted a resolution directing the Department of Finance to prepare millage-projection documents intended to identify millages likely to experience negative fund balances over their life cycle.

Councilwoman Van Brinken described the measure as a one-sheet report—produced from an internal formula—that will let the council and administration see which dedicated millage funds…

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