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Posted Jul 14, 2020
Click the link above to learn more entry requirements for the parish courthouse.
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Posted Jul 10, 2020
This executive order discusses the latest guidelines on entry to the Bossier Parish Courthouse.
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Posted Jul 2, 2020
While Covid-19 had us sheltering in place we were busy preparing for the future. We initiated board meetings via Zoom and will continue to utilize Zoom as an option for Board members to participate in meetings after the pandemic.
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Posted Jun 20, 2020
Bossier Parish Libraries is reopening all locations to the public for limited services on Monday, June 22.
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Posted Apr 30, 2020
Governor John Bel Edwards’ COVID-19 Proclamation JBE will be released May 1 revealing strict standards for all restaurants and food services that provide outdoor patio venues.
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Posted Apr 8, 2020
Pursuant to La. R.S. 29:727, the President of the Bossier Parish Police Jury has hereby declared a State of Emergency due to the Statewide Stay at Home Executive Order issued by Governor John Bel Edwards, Proclamation Number 33 JBE 2020, and amended on April 2, 2020, by Governor John Bel Edwards, in response to the threat posed by COVID-19. In accordance with said amended declaration, the Bossier Parish Courthouse will be closed to the public effective Monday, March 22, 2020, beginning at 5:00 p.m., and will remain closed through Sunday, April 30, 2020. This provision may be extended beyond Monday, April 30, 2020, by further order.
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Posted Apr 1, 2020
Medical specialists predict the problems facing our community could reach a peak soon. We have been asked to take precautions to help prevent the spread of COVID 19 (Coronavirus) and we are now asking you, as citizens of Bossier Parish, to do more.
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Posted Mar 23, 2020
In accordance with Gov. John Bel Edwards’ state-wide stay home order, the Bossier Parish Courthouse in Benton will be closed to the public beginning Monday.
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Posted Mar 19, 2020
COVID-19 has changed the American way of life drastically and public entities like the Bossier Parish Police Jury are aware that while things may be difficult, services to the public must continue.
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Posted Mar 18, 2020
Those who were laid off as of Monday due to coronavirus restrictions imposed by Louisiana’s governor have until 5 p.m. Saturday to file an unemployment insurance claim, according to the Secretary of the Louisiana Workforce Commission.
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Posted Mar 17, 2020
All Bossier Parish library locations will be closed effective Wednesday, March 18 and will remain closed until further notice. The library Board of Control voted to issue the notice of closure.
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Posted Mar 16, 2020
In response to the outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Louisiana and across the nation, the 26th Judicial District Court encompassing Bossier and Webster parishes has issued a General Order affecting court activities.
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Posted Mar 16, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, Bossier Parish Parks and Recreation will be closing its facilities for group gatherings. Sports games, tournaments, and practices are cancelled until April 13, 2020.
Playgrounds, walking tracks, and picnic/camping areas will remain open for individual and family recreation.
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Posted Mar 14, 2020
Members of the Bossier Parish Unified Command, made up of parish officials and heads of emergency/first responder departments, heard reports on the COVID-19 and its impact on the state during a Friday conference call with the governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.
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Posted Mar 14, 2020
Amid questions and concerns about COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Bossier Parish Libraries will suspend all library programs and events, including outreach events, effective Saturday, March 14.
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Posted Mar 12, 2020
Bossier Parish is not currently expecting dangerous flooding from any of its waterways, according to Ian Snellgrove, director of the Bossier Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.
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Posted Mar 11, 2020
While the Louisiana Public Health Department is the lead agency on the COVID-19 virus and is already promoting local public awareness campaigns, Bossier Parish’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness wants to reemphasize first that no one needs to panic.
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Posted Feb 11, 2020
Bossier Parish Administrator Bill Altimus has been named to the state of Louisiana’s Broadband for Everyone in Louisiana (BEL) Commission. Altimus will be the Louisiana Police Jury Association’s representative on the panel.
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Posted Feb 11, 2020
Some sewer main failures have been experienced due to groundwater issues.
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Posted Feb 7, 2020
If it’s true that numbers often tell the tale, then the Arthur Ray Teague Parkway walking/biking trail is one very popular attraction.
