Allen Parish

Contact Information

Physical Address:
1111 W. 7th Ave.
Oberlin, LA 70655

Mailing Address:
P.O. Drawer 190
Oberlin, LA 70655

Phone: (337) 639-2145
Fax: (337) 639-2346
Email: Kristy Sampey, Administrator

Parish Rates

Effective 7/1/2019: **The rate table below includes the Sales and Use Tax Rate increase of 1%. effective July 1, 2019.**

Jurisdiction
Name
ColSchool
Board
Parish
Council
Law
Enforce
City
Town
Hotel
Motel
Tax
Comb
Local
Rate
State
Rate
Total
Rate
Balance of ParishA3.00%0.70%1.00%4.70%4.45%9.15%
KinderB3.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%6.00%4.45%10.45%
OberlinC3.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%6.00%4.45%10.45
ElizabethD3.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%6.00%4.45%10.45
OakdaleE3.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%6.00%4.45%10.45
ReevesF3.00%0.70%1.00%1.00%5.70%4.45%10.15%
Hotel/Motel Bed TaxG4.00%4.00%4.00%

Effective 1/1/2019: **The rate table below includes the Louisiana State Rate decrease effective January 1, 2019.**

Jurisdiction
Name
ColSchool
Board
Parish
Council
Law
Enforce
City
Town
Hotel
Motel
Tax
Comb
Local
Rate
State
Rate
Total
Rate
Balance of ParishA2.00%0.70%1.00%3.70%4.45%8.15%
KinderB2.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%5.00%4.45%9.45%
OberlinC2.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%5.00%4.45%9.45
ElizabethD2.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%5.00%4.45%9.45
OakdaleE2.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%5.00%4.45%9.45
ReevesF2.00%0.70%1.00%1.00%4.70%4.45%9.15%
Hotel/Motel Bed TaxG4.00%4.00%4.00%

Effective 7/1/2018: **The rate table below includes the Louisiana State Rate decrease effective July 1, 2018.**

Jurisdiction
Name
ColSchool
Board
Parish
Council
Law
Enforce
City
Town
Hotel
Motel
Tax
Comb
Local
Rate
State
Rate
Total
Rate
Balance of ParishA3.00%0.70%1.00%4.70%4.45%9.15%
KinderB3.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%6.00%4.45%10.45%
OberlinC3.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%6.00%4.45%10.45
ElizabethD3.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%6.00%4.45%10.45
OakdaleE3.00%0.70%1.00%1.30%6.00%4.45%10.45
ReevesF3.00%0.70%1.00%1.00%5.70%4.45%10.15%
Hotel/Motel Bed TaxG4.00%4.00%4.00%

Office Hours & Holidays

Normal Business Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Summer Schedule 2010: Monday through Thursday 8:00am to 3:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am to 12 noon.

Holidays (Subject to change each year): New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Good Friday (Easter), Mardi Gras (Monday & Tuesday), Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, (Day before & Day after), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day

Office is closed Wednesday, Thursday & Friday the week of Thanksgiving.

Christmas/New Year’s holiday period is two weeks inclusive of Christmas and New Year’s Day (Office closed on December 22-25th, December 30th– January 1st)

Notices

Rate Increase Notice (Effective 7/1/2019)
Rate Increase Notice (Effective 1/01/2010)

Forms

Sales and Use Tax Report (Effective 1/1/2023, Revised 2/7/2023)
Sales and Use Tax Report (Effective 7/1/2019)
Sales and Use Tax Report Instructions (Effective 7/1/2019)
Claim for Refund of Taxes Paid (including Credit Memo) with instructions
Application for Exemption Certificate

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

Contract Audit Firm NameFirst Year Contracted
Revenue Recovery Group, Inc.
Thomas L. Driskell & Associates, Inc.
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