Effective 7/1/2024:**The rate table below includes the parish-wide tax rate increase effective July 1, 2024.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Parish Council
Corr. Facilities
Fire District
Educ. Fac. Improv.
Econ. Dev. Dist.
Sales Tax District
Judicial Enforc. District
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Parish Wide
A
1.00%
1.00%
0.50%
0.50%
1.00%
—
1.00%
0.25%
5.25%
4.45%
9.70%
Riverview EDD
B
1.00%
1.00%
0.50%
0.50%
1.00%
0.50%
1.00%
0.25%
5.75%
4.45%
10.20%
Effective 7/1/2018:**The rate table below includes the Louisiana State Rate decrease effective July 1, 2018.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Parish Council
Corr. Facilities
Fire District
Educ. Fac. Improv.
Econ. Dev. Dist.
Sales Tax District
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Parish Wide
A
1.00%
1.00%
0.50%
0.50%
1.00%
—
1.00%
5.00%
4.45%
9.45%
Riverview EDD
B
1.00%
1.00%
0.50%
0.50%
1.00%
0.50%
1.00%
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Effective 7/1/2014:**The rate table below includes the Louisiana State Rate increase effective April 1, 2016.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Parish Council
Corr. Facilities
Fire District
Educ. Fac. Improv.
Econ. Dev. Dist.
Sales Tax District
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Parish Wide
A
1.00%
1.00%
0.50%
0.50%
1.00%
—
1.00%
5.00%
5.00%
10.00%
Riverview EDD
B
1.00%
1.00%
0.50%
0.50%
1.00%
0.50%
1.00%
5.50%
5.00%
10.50%
Effective through 6/30/2014:
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Parish Council
Corr. Facilities
Fire District
Educ. Fac. Improv.
Sales Tax District
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Balance of Parish
A
1.00%
1.00%
0.50%
0.50%
1.00%
1.00%
5.00%
4.00%
9.00%
Office Hours & Holidays
Normal Business Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; Friday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Holidays: New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday (Easter), Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans’ Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Notices
Effective 7/1/2014:
West Baton Rouge Parish will have a rate increase of one half of one percent (1/2%) in the Riverview Economic Development District. This will make the new total tax rate for that district 5.50%. The additional tax will have the same vendor’s compensation, interest and penalty as the other taxes levied by the Parish.
Forms
Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective 7/1/2024)
Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective 1/1/2023)
Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective 7/1/2014)
Riverview EDD Letter
Riverview EDD Overlay Map
Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective through 6/30/2014)
Parish Sales & Use Tax Ordinances
Please contact the parish for a copy of the sales & use tax ordinances.
Parish Optional Exemptions
Please contact the parish for information regarding optional exemptions.
Audit Information
Please contact the parish for information regarding auditors.
Phone: (318) 728-0043 Fax: (318) 728-0178 Email:Jonathan D. Knight, Administrator
Parish Rates
Effective 7/1/2024:**The rate table below includes the 0.25% School Board tax rate increase effective July 1, 2024.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
Law Enforce
City / Town
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Balance of Parish
A
2.25%
1.50%
0.50%
–
4.25%
4.45%
8.70%
Delhi
B
2.25%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
6.25%
4.45%
10.70%
Mangham
C
2.25%
1.50%
0.50%
1.00%
5.25%
4.45%
9.70%
Rayville
D/E
2.25%
1.50%
0.50%
1.50%
5.75%
4.45%
10.20%
Effective 1/1/2024:**The rate table below includes the Inside Rayville City Limits increase effective January 1, 2024.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
Law Enforce
City / Town
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Balance of Parish
A
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
4.00%
4.45%
8.45%
Delhi
B
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
6.00%
4.45%
10.45%
Mangham
C
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.00%
5.00%
4.45%
9.45%
Rayville
D/E
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.50%
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Effective 7/1/2023:**The rate table below includes the Inside Rayville City Limits decrease effective July 1, 2023.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
Law Enforce
City / Town
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Balance of Parish
A
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
4.00%
4.45%
8.45%
Delhi
B
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
6.00%
4.45%
10.45%
Mangham
C
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.00%
5.00%
4.45%
9.45%
Rayville
D/E
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
0.50%
4.50%
4.45%
8.95%
Effective 7/1/2018:**The rate table below includes the Louisiana State Rate decrease effective July 1, 2018.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
Law Enforce
City / Town
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Balance of Parish
A
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
4.00%
4.45%
8.45%
Delhi
B
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
6.00%
4.45%
10.45%
Mangham
C
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.00%
5.00%
4.45%
9.45%
Rayville
D
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.50%
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Effective 4/1/2016:**The rate table below includes the Louisiana State Rate increase effective April 1, 2016.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
Law Enforce
City / Town
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Balance of Parish
A
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
4.00%
5.00%
9.00%
Delhi
B
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
6.00%
5.00%
11.00%
Mangham
C
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.00%
5.00%
5.00%
10.00%
Rayville
D
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.50%
5.50%
5.00%
10.50%
Effective 4/1/2015:
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
Law Enforce
City / Town
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Balance of Parish
A
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
4.00%
4.00%
8.00%
Delhi
B
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
6.00%
4.00%
10.00%
Mangham
C
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.00%
5.00%
4.00%
9.00%
Rayville
D
2.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.50%
5.50%
4.00%
9.50%
Office Hours & Holidays
Normal Business Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Friday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Holidays: New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Good Friday (Easter), Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Notices
Richland Parish, New Tax Rate: Effective January 1, 2024
There will be an increase in the sales tax rate for sales made inside the city limits of Rayville. The increase will be 1.00%. The old rate was 4.50%. The new rate is 5.50%.
Richland Parish, New Tax Rate: Effective July 1, 2023
There will be a decrease in the sales tax rate for sales made inside the city limits of Rayville. The decrease will be 1.00%. The old rate was 5.50%. The new rate is 4.50%.
Column D (5.50%): For sales made before July 1, 2023.
Column D (4.50%): For sales made beginning July 1, 2023 — If using Sales Tax Online or Parish E-file.
Column E (4.50%): For sales made beginning July 1, 2023 — If using paper form.
Richland Parish, New Tax Rate: Effective April 1, 2015
The Richland Parish Tax Commission will have a tax rate change effective April 1, 2015. The change is an increase of 0.50% inside the city limits of Delhi. This results in the rate for Column B going from 5.50% to 6.00%.
Column B (6.00%): For sales made beginning April 1, 2015.
Richland Parish, New Tax Rate: Effective July 1, 2013
There will be an increase in the sales tax rate for sales made inside the city limits of Rayville. The increase will be 1.00%. The old rate was 4.50% and the new rate is 5.50%.
Column D (5.50%): For sales made beginning July 1, 2013.
Richland Parish: New Tax Rate: Effective March 1, 2013
There will be a decrease in the sales tax rate for sales made inside the city limits of Rayville. The decrease will be 1.00%. The old rate was 5.50%. The new rate is 4.50%.
Column D (5.50%): For sales made before March 1, 2013
Column E (4.50%): For sales made beginning March 1, 2013
Forms
Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective 7/1/2024)
Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective 1/1/2024)
Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective 7/1/2023)
Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective 4/1/2015)
Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective 3/1/2013 through 3/31/2015)
Sales & Use Tax Report
Parish Sales & Use Tax Ordinances
Please contact the parish for a copy of the sales & use tax ordinances.
Parish Optional Exemptions
Please contact the parish for information regarding optional exemptions.
It is the mission of the Rapides Parish Jury Sales and Use Tax Department to collect the proper amount of tax revenue in a manner that warrants the highest degree of confidence in our integrity, efficiency, effectiveness and fairness at the lowest possible cost to those we serve.
LATA Member
Contact Information
Local Mailing Address 5606 Coliseum Blvd Alexandria, LA 71303
Physical Address 5606 Coliseum Blvd Alexandria, LA 71303
Effective 7/1/2024: **The Town of Cheneyville tax will increase by 1.25%. Town of Cheneyville taxes previously reported in Column J will now be reported in Column I.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
Rapides Parish
School Board
Law Enforce. District
City Town
District #3
FD 17
FD 18
Road Dist 2B
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Alexandria
A
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.50%
–
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Pineville
B
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.50%
–
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Glenmora
C
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.50%
0.50%
–
–
–
5.00%
4.45%
9.45%
Lecompte
D
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.50%
0.50%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Ball
E
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
0.50%
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Boyce
F
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.50%
0.50%
–
–
–
6.00%
4.45%
10.45%
Woodworth
G
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
0.50%
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Fire District 17
H
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
0.50%
1.00%
–
–
4.50%
4.45%
8.95%
Town of Cheneyville
I
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.25%
0.50%
–
–
–
4.75%
4.45%
9.20%
All Other Areas
J
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
0.50%
–
–
–
3.50%
4.45%
7.95%
Fire District 18
K
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
0.50%
–
0.50%
–
4.00%
4.45%
8.45%
Village of Creola
L
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
0.50%
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Road District 2B
M
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
0.50%
–
–
1.00%
4.50%
4.45%
8.95%
Effective 1/1/2024: **The Town of Cheneyville tax will decrease by 1.00%. Taxes previously reported in Column I will now be reported in Column J.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
Rapides Parish
School Board
Law Enforce. District
City Town
District #3
FD 17
FD 18
Road Dist 2B
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Alexandria
A
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.50%
–
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Pineville
B
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.50%
–
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Glenmora
C
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.50%
0.50%
–
–
–
5.00%
4.45%
9.45%
Lecompte
D
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
1.50%
0.50%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Ball
E
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
0.50%
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Boyce
F
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.50%
0.50%
–
–
–
6.00%
4.45%
10.45%
Woodworth
G
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
0.50%
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Fire District 17
H
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
0.50%
1.00%
–
–
4.50%
4.45%
8.95%
All Other Areas
J
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
0.50%
–
–
–
3.50%
4.45%
7.95%
Fire District 18
K
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
0.50%
–
0.50%
–
4.00%
4.45%
8.45%
Village of Creola
L
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
2.00%
0.50%
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Road District 2B
M
1.00%
1.50%
0.50%
–
0.50%
–
–
1.00%
4.50%
4.45%
8.95%
Effective 7/1/2022: **Town of Boyce will add a .5% tax. Column F will have a tax rate of 6%**
Normal Business Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Holidays: New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Good Friday (Easter), Mardi Gras (Tuesday Only), Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, All Saints Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
If a holiday falls on a Saturday, our office is closed the Friday before. If the holiday falls on a Sunday, our office is closed the Monday after.
Notices
Effective July 1, 2024: The Town of Cheneyville tax will increase by 1.25%. Taxes previously reported in Column J will now be reported in Column I.
Effective January 1, 2024 The Town of Cheneyville will decrease tax rate by 1.00% and will be reported in Column J.
Effective July 1, 2022 The Town of Boyce will add a .5% tax. Column F will have a tax rate of 6%.
Effective January 1, 2020 Village of Creola will levy a 2.0% increase. Column L will have a tax rate of 5.5%.
Effective July 1, 2018 New Fire District 18 will levy a 0.5% tax. Column K will have a tax rate of 4%.
Effective April 1, 2017 The Town of Boyce will add a 1% tax. Column F will have a tax rate of 5.50%.
Effective July, 1, 2016 The new local sales and use tax rate increases by 0.5% throughout Rapides Parish.
Effective April 1, 2015 New Fire District 17 will levy a 1.00% tax. Column H will have a tax rate of 4.00%.
Effective 7/1/2024:**The rate table below includes the new 18th Judicial Enforcement District tax effective July 1, 2024**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
City/ Town
18th Judicial Enforcement District
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Balance of Parish
A,B
2.00%
2.00%
–
0.25%
4.25%
4.45%
8.70%
New Roads
A,B,C
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
0.25%
5.25%
4.45%
9.70%
Livonia
A,B,D
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
0.25%
5.25%
4.45%
9.70%
Morganza
A,B,E
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
0.25%
5.25%
4.45%
9.70%
Fordoche
A,B,F
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
0.25%
5.25%
4.45%
9.70%
Effective 7/1/2018:**The rate table below includes the Louisiana State Rate decrease effective July 1, 2018.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
City/ Town
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Balance of Parish
A,B
2.00%
2.00%
–
4.00%
4.45%
8.45%
New Roads
A,B,C
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
5.00%
4.45%
9.45%
Livonia
A,B,D
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
5.00%
4.45%
9.45%
Morganza
A,B,E
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
5.00%
4.45%
9.45%
Fordoche
A,B,F
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
5.00%
4.45%
9.45%
Effective 4/1/2016: **The rate table below includes the Louisiana State Rate increase effective April 1, 2016.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
City/ Town
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Balance of Parish
A,B
2.00%
2.00%
–
4.00%
5.00%
9.00%
New Roads
A,B,C
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
5.00%
5.00%
10.00%
Livonia
A,B,D
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
5.00%
5.00%
10.00%
Morganza
A,B,E
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
5.00%
5.00%
10.00%
Fordoche
A,B,F
2.00%
2.00%
1.00%
5.00%
5.00%
10.00%
Office Hours & Holidays
Normal Business Hours: Monday through Thursday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm and Friday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Holidays: New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Mardi Gras (Monday & Tuesday), Good Friday (Easter), Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Notices
No notices at this time.
Forms
Parish of Point Coupee – Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective 7/1/2024)
Parish of Point Coupee – Sales & Use Tax Report (Effective 1/1/2023)
Parish of Point Coupee – Sales & Use Tax Report
Parish of Pointe Coupee – Hotel/Motel Tax Report
City of New Roads – Hotel/Motel Tax Report
Parish Sales & Use Tax Ordinances
Please contact the parish for a copy of the sales & use tax ordinances.
Parish Optional Exemptions
Please contact the parish for information regarding optional exemptions.
Effective 7/1/2024: **The rate table below includes the Local Rate increase for Bonita — effective July 1, 2024.** **The rate table below includes the Local Rate decrease for Mer Rouge — effective July 1, 2024.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
Sheriff
City Town
Bastrop Dist #1
Police Jury Dist #1
Sub- district #1
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Bastrop (Incl District #1)
A
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.50%
0.50%
–
–
6.00%
4.45%
10.45%
Bastrop (Excl Dist #1)
B
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.50%
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Mer Rouge
C
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
–
–
0.50%
–
3.50%
4.45%
7.95%
Bonita
D
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.50%
–
0.50%
–
6.00%
4.45%
10.45%
Collinston
E
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.00%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Rural
F
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
–
–
–
1.00%
4.00%
4.45%
8.45%
Oak Ridge
G
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
–
–
0.50%
–
3.50%
4.45%
7.95%
Effective 7/1/2018: **The rate table below includes the Louisiana State Rate decrease effective July 1, 2018.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
Sheriff
City Town
Bastrop Dist #1
Police Jury Dist #1
Sub- district #1
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Bastrop (Incl District #1)
A
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.50%
0.50%
–
–
6.00%
4.45%
10.45%
Bastrop (Excl Dist #1)
B
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.50%
–
–
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Mer Rouge
C
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.00%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Bonita
D
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.00%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Collinston
E
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.00%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
4.45%
9.95%
Rural
F
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
–
–
–
1.00%
4.00%
4.45%
8.45%
Oak Ridge
G
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
–
–
0.50%
–
3.50%
4.45%
7.95%
Effective 4/1/2016:**The rate table below includes the Louisiana State Rate increase effective April 1, 2016.**
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
Sheriff
City Town
Bastrop Dist #1
Police Jury Dist #1
Sub- district #1
Combined Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Bastrop (Incl District #1)
A
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.50%
0.50%
–
–
6.00%
5.00%
11.00%
Bastrop (Excl Dist #1)
B
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.50%
–
–
–
5.50%
5.00%
10.50%
Mer Rouge
C
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.00%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
5.00%
10.50%
Bonita
D
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.00%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
5.00%
10.50%
Collinston
E
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.00%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
5.00%
10.50%
Rural
F
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
–
–
–
1.00%
4.00%
5.00%
9.00%
Oak Ridge
G
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
–
–
0.50%
–
3.50%
5.00%
8.50%
Effective 7/1/2011:
Jurisdiction Name
Col
School Board
Police Jury
Sheriff
City Town
Bastrop Dist #1
Police Jury Dist #1
Sub- district #1
Comb. Local Rate
State Rate
Total Rate
Bastrop (Incl District #1)
A
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.50%
0.50%
–
–
6.00%
4.00%
10.00%
Bastrop (Excl Dist #1)
B
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.50%
–
–
–
5.50%
4.00%
9.50%
Mer Rouge
C
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.00%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
4.00%
9.50%
Bonita
D
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.00%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
4.00%
9.50%
Collinston
E
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
2.00%
–
0.50%
–
5.50%
4.00%
9.50%
Rural
F
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
–
–
–
1.00%
4.00%
4.00%
8.00%
Oak Ridge
G
2.00%
0.50%
0.50%
–
–
0.50%
–
3.50%
4.00%
7.50%
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