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CLECO: energy-saving kits for small businesses

4/28/2022

Cleco small business customers can receive a business kit filled with energy-saving products during National Small Business Week.

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Fraud Alert - Washington Main St Market

4/27/2022

The Town of Washington received information about a  PayPal scam regarding paying for booth space at the Washington Main St. Market. 

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Town of Washington Museum - April Programs

4/1/2022

April 9, 2022 at 10:00 AM: "The Rice Choice: The earliest history of Louisiana's Most Basic & Delicious Staple" by John Lafleur, Louisiana Cultural Scholar.

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Community Action - Assistance with Utility Payments

3/2/2022

St Landry Community Action Agency's LIHEAP Program will offer assistance with utility payments.

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Public Hearing November 15, 2021 at 5:50 pm

11/11/2021

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC MEETING at 405 North Washington St. Washington, LA 70589 November 15, 2021 at 5:50 pm

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Important Notice Regarding Town of Washington Property Tax Payments

11/10/2021

Effective November 2021, the St Landry Parish Tax Collector will collect Town of Washington property taxes.  Town of Washington property taxes will no longer be collected at Town Hall. 

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Natural Gas Price Spike

10/19/2021

The current market for natural gas has recently spiked significantly and we expect higher price levels will continue through the heating season.  We are doing everything we can through our membership in the Louisiana Municipal Gas Authority to ensure you have the lowest natural gas costs as possible.

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