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DrainageTuesday, September 15, 2026

St. Rose Drainage Workshop and Listening Session Set for October 8

Parish Council member Michelle O'Daniels, who represents District V, will host a listening session and drainage workshop for St. Rose residents on Thursday, October 8, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the St. Rose Branch Library,…

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ElectionFriday, August 28, 2026

Two Parish Tax Questions Set for November Ballot in St. Charles Parish

Every voter in St. Charles Parish will decide two property tax questions on the November 3, 2026 ballot, according to the Louisiana Secretary of State's parish election listing. Both are parish-wide, meaning they apply…

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ElectionFriday, August 28, 2026

St. Charles Parish Voters Face October Deadlines Ahead of November 3 Election

Residents who want to vote in the November 3, 2026 election have deadlines starting in early October, well before election day itself. The deadline to register to vote in person or by mail is Monday, October 5, 2026.…

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ElectionFriday, August 7, 2026

Four School Board Members Not Seeking Re-Election, Only Two Races Contested

Four of the eight members of the St. Charles Parish School Board did not file paperwork to run again before qualifying closed for the November 3, 2026 election, according to the Louisiana Secretary of State's candidate…

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ElectionFriday, August 7, 2026

Qualifying Closes With Most St. Charles Parish Races Already Decided

Qualifying for the November 3, 2026 election in St. Charles Parish closed on August 7. Across the parish offices on the ballot, most drew only one candidate. Those races are already decided, and no votes will need to be…

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Parish SpendingMonday, July 27, 2026

Parish Council Approves $80,338,499 Amendment to 2026 Budget

The St. Charles Parish Council voted 9 to 0 on July 27, 2026, to pass an ordinance amending the parish's 2026 budget by $80,338,499. The ordinance, titled "2026 Consolidated Operating and Capital Budget Amendment Number…

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