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Story Archives: Jackson makes case for OCC property tax


Jackson makes case for OCC property tax
by Scott Rogers - posted E-mail Story E-mail Story | Print Story Print Story 
Ouachita Parish Police Juror Charles Jackson has been busy over the past several months talking to anyone who'll listen about a property tax proposition for Ouachita Correctional Center that voters will entertain in the April 30 election.

The Police Jury voted last month to place a proposed 11.3-mill property tax for OCC on the April 30 ballot.

If approved by voters, the 11.3-mill property tax would generate roughly $9.8 million annually.
The proposed 11.3-mill property tax represents an increase of 2.1 mills over the current 9.2-mill property tax that's levied for OCC.

The current property tax will be levied through the end of the year.
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