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City finance presenter reports positive sales-tax trend; council questions business-license and permit revenues
City of New Iberia City Council · March 18, 2026
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Summary
Budget presenter Bobette Lestraps told the council sales-tax receipts look positive for the four months ending Feb. 28 and described steps to improve business-license collections; councilors asked about lower permit revenue and annual insurance timing.
Bobette Lestraps presented the city's budget-to-actual report for the four months ending Feb. 28 and answered council questions on several revenue and collection items.
Lestraps said sales-tax revenue in the period looked healthy and that the city has improved its…
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