Local resident urges term limits for Concordia Parish hospital board

Feb 9, 2026

James King told the Concordia Parish Police Jury that some hospital board members have served decades and urged the jury to set term limits and solicit new applications; the request drew no formal action at the Feb. 9 meeting.

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James King addressed the Concordia Parish Police Jury during public comment on Feb. 9, asking the jury to establish term limits for the parish hospital board. King said he has served 12 years on the board and noted other members have served 20 and more than 30 years; he also said board members are paid and urged the jury to solicit many applications to find potential replacements.

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