

IN MEMORIAM: Mayor Eugene Smith (1933—2018)
LaMATS Board and staff mourn the loss of Immediate Past President, Arcadia Mayor Eugene Smith, who passed away peacefully this week among...


Better Business with Local Government
LaMATS co-sponsored the April 17 event, “Doing Business with State of LA & Local Government Agencies,” a half-day forum held at LMA...


Angie Completes City Hall with a Little Help from LPS
Back in July of 2017, it was just a blueprint and a dream. Longtime Mayor John Dawsey spoke wistfully of building a better City Hall for...


LPS Assists Ville Platte's Fleet Expansion
Congratulations to Ville Platte citizens and city staff on the recent acquisition of new public safety vehicles! The five...


LaMATS Supports LAMSA Conference, Welcomes New Officers
LaMATS was proud to sponsor the March 21-23 Annual Spring Conference of the Louisiana Association of Municipal Secretaries and Assistants...


Hail & Farewell: LaMATS Salutes Past and Future LMCA Leaders
While City Hall rings with debate and grand plans, count on city clerks to quietly get the work of the People done. This month, LaMATS...


LaMATS Declares “Tommy Coco Day”
Above: (L-R) LaMATS IPT Program Manager Mary Joseph, Department of Insurance Deputy Chief of Revenue Services, Tommy Coco and LaMATS...


Westlake Uses LaMATS Cooperative Program for Golf Course Equipment Acquisition
The City of Westlake has secured funding through a LaMATS cooperative lease purchase program for equipment additions at the city-operated...


GovQuote LaMATS Edition Saves Time, Money for Local Governments
GovQuote, the leading, web-based digital marketplace where government agencies get quotes, has partnered with Louisiana Municipal...


LAMATS CELEBRATES 20 YEARS
This month, the Louisiana Municipal Advisory and Technical Services Bureau (LaMATS) marks its twentieth anniversary of service to...


