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Jury approves Weed Pro spraying of bayou; Tallulah to share half of $4,000 cost

Madison Parish Police Jury · August 11, 2026
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Summary

Juror Johnny Hughes reported scheduling Weed Pro to spray roughly three miles of bayou and said the City of Tallulah agreed to share 50% of the $4,000 application cost; the Jury voted to proceed. The motion was moved by Hughes and seconded by Jerry Hicks.

Juror Johnny Hughes reported he had contacted Weed Pro to spray approximately three miles of bayou from the dam to the end of the bayou at a barbed-wire fence. Hughes stated the City of Tallulah agreed to share 50 percent of the application cost, which he reported is $4,000.00; Hughes moved and Jerry Hicks seconded a motion to proceed and the motion carried.

The minutes do not include details about the herbicide to be used, permitting or environmental review, or the spray schedule. The Jury’s approval indicates the parish will proceed with the application and cost-sharing as described by Hughes at the meeting.