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Killian adopts one-year law-enforcement agreement with Livingston Parish Sheriff
Summary
The Town of Killian approved Ordinance 2025‑1.5 to shift general law-enforcement services to the Livingston Parish Sheriff for one year, suspending town police department operations and authorizing an interim chief; the board voted unanimously to adopt the ordinance and related personnel steps.
The Town of Killian on Aug. 12 adopted Ordinance 2025‑1.5 authorizing a cooperative endeavor agreement with the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office for general law‑enforcement services and suspending the town police department’s services and positions for one year. The board’s motion to adopt the ordinance was made by Alderman Corey Beasley and seconded by Alderman Wesley Bignar; roll call recorded all five members voting in favor.
The board also appointed Brent Milton as interim Chief of Police, with a permanent position to be available after one month. The appointment motion was made by Alderman Nick Guthrie and seconded by Alderman Bignar; roll call in the minutes shows Yeas from Beasley, Guthrie, Clardy, Bignar and Sharp. The town additionally approved sending surplus police vehicles to auction through LAMATS. The minutes record these actions as part of the same agenda sequence; no public discussion or dissent on the cooperative arrangement is recorded in the minutes.
