In this episode of Assessing Livingston Parish with Jeff Taylor he delves into recent developments in Livingston Parish, including on the passing of a $25,000 homestead exemption for first responders by the parish council.

Jeff outlines specific criteria for qualifying as a first responder, emphasizing adherence to legislative guidelines and annual renewal of the exemption. He moves on to discuss millage meetings and challenges in coordinating common meetings among districts, highlighting the importance of transparency in budget explanations to the public.
He also discusses the funding disparities among parishes, with Livingston Parish receiving $10 million in contrast to others, raise questions on fund allocation and the need for increased advocacy.

Timestamps
0:07 Introduction

0:47 First Responders Homestead Exemption

4:35 Millage Meetings

8:27 Assessment Concerns

You can learn more about the Livingston Parish Assessor's Office here:
https://www.livingstonassessor.com