All five tax propositions on Beauregard ballots approved

Voters in Beauregard Parish said “yes” Tuesday to five tax proposition on the ballot. In Road District No. 6, a 23.04 mill, 10-year tax renewal for maintaining and operating parish roads was approved with 1,215 votes, or 58 percent, according to complete, but unofficial results from the Secretary of State’s Office. In Road District No. 7, a 32.2 mill, 10-year tax renewal passed with 560 votes, or 65 percent. The estimated $357,000 in annual revenue will be used for maintaining parish roads and bridges within the district. In District No. 8, a 26.46 mill, 10-year tax continuation passed with 287 votes, or 65 percent. The continuation is expected to generate $212, 500 annually and represents a .51 mill increase due to a reappraisal in the district. Waterworks District No. 2 approved a 19.17 mill, 10-year maintenance millage for the operation, construction and improvement of facilities and equipment in the district. The tax is expected to generate $786,513 a year. Waterworks District No.

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