Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Melissa Rivere’s organization
Sep 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Assumption Parish Police Jury Regular Meeting
The Assumption Parish Police Jury convened for a regular meeting following reports from several committees. Key discussion topics included the approval of various drainage and culvert replacement projects, updates to the personnel manual concerning risk assessments and internal controls, and personnel actions regarding the completion of probationary periods. Road and bridge matters focused on the status of the 2025 Road Overlay Program and the removal of speed bumps. Financial discussions addressed bill payments, conference attendance authorizations, and audit preparation strategies. The council also authorized a future public hearing to discuss a proposed 911 fee increase, approved multiple occupational and liquor license applications, and authorized enforcement actions for various derelict structures. Furthermore, the meeting included progress reports on infrastructure projects such as ring levees, courthouse renovations, and sewer plant improvements, alongside the issuance of a proclamation for Adult Education and Family Literacy Month.
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The Assumption Parish Police Jury conducted a series of committee meetings followed by a regular session. The Board approved various infrastructure initiatives, including multiple drainage improvement projects, culvert replacements, and canal maintenance. Personnel actions included ending probationary periods for employees and ratifying the hiring of mosquito abatement drivers. The Board addressed transportation and public safety, authorizing stop sign installations and reviewing updates for the 2025 Road Overlay Program. Financial deliberations focused on the 2026 amended budgets, bill payments, and concerns regarding General Fund stability. Additionally, the Board discussed waste collection services, provided oversight for various engineering and grant-funded construction projects including sewer upgrades and building roof repairs, and reviewed an application for natural gas infrastructure financing.
Aug 12, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Assumption Parish Police Jury Meeting
The meeting addressed a series of drainage projects and culvert replacements across multiple wards, alongside the appointment of members to the local drainage district. Key discussions included personnel matters such as the hiring of a parish manager, ratification of new hires, and organizational restructuring. The board evaluated the implementation of new IT systems to replace aging software and explored the potential utilization of inmate labor for parish work. Additionally, the meeting covered budgetary updates, the status of road and bridge construction projects, and substantial completion of concrete work contracts.
Jul 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Assumption Parish Police Jury Police Jury Meeting
The board discussed multiple revisions to the personnel manual, specifically focusing on policies related to employee vacancies, disciplinary actions, internal controls, IT software systems, and procurement procedures including RFP and bidding processes. Additional business included the approval of completed probationary periods for an accountant and a grants coordinator, the authorized termination of an event worker due to lack of availability, and a detailed discussion regarding concerns over recent payroll processing delays.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
