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Websitehttps://www.jacksonparishpolicejury.org/
Established February 27, 1845
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP February 21, 2024 05:01pm
DescriptionThe Jackson Parish Police Jury was established in 1912 by the state of Louisiana and is the legislative and executive government of the parish. The members are called Jurors and are elected by the voters every four years. Each year they appoint a president as their chairman to preside over their meetings. The current term is a board of seven (7) members representing each of the seven (7) districts of the parish elected for 2020 through 2023.

Regular Jackson Parish Police Jury meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month at 5:30 PM at the Dr. Charles H. Garrett Community Center 182 Industrial Drive, Jonesboro, LA 71251.

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March 05, 1877 -


JACKSON gained from LINCOLN. (La. Acts 1877, 5th Leg., 1st sess., p.31)

February 24, 1873 - March 05, 1877


JACKSON lost to creation of LINCOLN. (La. Acts 1873, 3rd Leg., 1st sess., pp. 67-70)

June 01, 1846 - February 24, 1873


JACKSON gained from CLAIBORNE and OUACHITA, exchanged with UNION. (La. Acts 1846, 1st Leg., 1st sess., pp. 159-160)

February 27, 1845 - June 01, 1846


JACKSON created from CLAIBORNE, OUACHITA and UNION. (La. Acts 1845, 17th Leg., 1st sess., pp. 16-19)

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