Engaging Enterprise Fleet Management through LaMATS can mean valuable savings for your municipality in annual budget and human resources. Click the image above to learn how this program saved Ruston tens of thousands in lower vehicle maintenance and replacement costs and raised fleet equity exponentially. To inquire about the benefits of Enterprise Fleet Management, please contact Cliff Palmer by emailing cpalmer@lamats.net.

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"As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on May 24, 2022, by a gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and

The families of St. Martinville will have a new place to play and relax this summer with the completion of a nearly 1,800 square foot “splash pad” water park, set to open in approximately four weeks. The new park, custom built by LaMATS contracted vendor partner Kincade Recreation, will include numerous safety and play features, like a tumble bucket, flower-shaped water sprays and something called “Crocodile Steve.” St. Martinville Mayor Melinda Mitchell held a groundb

Today, we mark a tragic milestone: one million American lives lost to COVID-19. One million empty chairs around the dinner table. Each an irreplaceable loss. Each leaving behind a family, a community, and a Nation forever changed because of this pandemic. Jill and I pray for each of them. As a Nation, we must not grow numb to such sorrow. To heal, we must remember. We must remain vigilant against this pandemic and do everything we can to save as many lives as possible.

Do you remember back in 2020? Neither do we! That’s how fast two years can pass. Whether it’s high water, a pandemic or just “politics as usual,” something is sure to keep you busy before the 2024 millage Reassessment period. Don’t let this important opportunity pass to secure NOW the maximum authorized millage rate for your municipality. In just two short years, your chance may vanish with Reassessment, Louisiana’s constitutionally mandated process to revalue all prope