St. Charles budget online

Published 12:00 am Saturday, October 5, 2013

HAHNVILLE – St. Charles Parish Administrators recently posted the operating budget for the coming year online for public review.
The document identifies and lays out revenues and expenditures for the 2014 fiscal year, which will go into effect on Jan. 1. Budget priorities for the $92.8 million in government
revenues and $60.6 million in fund balances that were carried over from 2013 are also
listed. Parish President V.J. St. Pierre’s budget message begins on
page 36 of the
document.
St. Charles Parish 2014 budget hearings are open to the public and include multiple public comment periods after each section of the budget is taken up for discussion. All hearings will be aired live on Government Access Channel Cox 6 in St. Charles Parish, excluding the Oct. 22 hearing, which will be replayed the afternoon of Oct. 22. A complete replay schedule is forthcoming. The hearing schedule is as follows:
• Tuesday, Oct. 22, 8 a.m., Edward A. Dufresne Community Center Meeting Room, 274 Judge Edward Dufrense Parkway, Luling
• Thursday, Oct. 24, 6 p.m., St. Charles Parish Courthouse Courtroom II, 15045 River Road, Hahnville
• Tuesday, Oct. 29, 6 p.m., St. Charles Parish Courthouse Courtroom II, 15045 River Road, Hahnville
The hearings will
also be available for viewing online at
www.stcharlesparish-la.gov the day after the occur. The PDF file may be downloaded at http://www.stcharlesparish-la.gov/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=5247.