Meeting
Livingston Finance Meeting 8 27 26
Body
Livingston Parish Council
Date
August 27, 2026
Jurisdiction
State & Local
The Livingston Parish Council Finance Committee meeting held on August 27, 2026, focused primarily on financial updates and procurement activities related to parish operations. Key procurement highlights included the purchase of a 2026 Mack grapple truck for debris and trash pickup, funded through recent bond proceeds. The committee also discussed the award of a 100% federally funded Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) grant to install nine new weather stations across the parish to enhance early warning capabilities for extreme weather events. Additionally, updates were provided on the Better Roads Program, which includes six road construction packages, with two already under construction and others recently issued notices to proceed. The parish is implementing new project management software to improve tracking and reporting of these capital improvement projects. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn, with no further procurement actions or votes recorded.
Source
Livingston Parish Council