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By: TONY MARKS
Editor
Now that the millage rededication propositions for the Evangeline Parish Library and the Evangeline Parish Health Unit are on the March ballot, the wheel is in motion to finance bonds for the construction of a new parish jail that would cost $22.4 million.
The library currently levies a 5.3 mill tax. Prior library bonds were paid off in 2020, which freed up a portion of the…
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