Tangipahoa Parish Council | June 22, 2026

The Tangipahoa Parish Council held a meeting on June 22, 2026, where several procurement-related decisions were made. The council approved hiring contractors for administrative fees, grass cutting, and trash removal at specific properties in Ponchatoula and Tickfaw, Louisiana. The 2025 audit report was presented by James Lambert from Riggs and Associates, highlighting a clean audit opinion with no compliance findings and positive financial health for the parish. The council also introduced ordinances related to non-compliant use procedures and regulations for halfway houses and treatment facilities, with motions passed to extend moratoriums. Additionally, reappointments to various boards were approved, and a liquor license for Funky Monkey LLC was granted. Discussions included exploring options for creating or expanding drainage districts to address drainage issues in new subdivisions, with plans to form a committee to study the matter and engage public input. The council emphasized the importance of a health unit millage renewal vote scheduled for June 27, 2026, to support community health services.