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Bossier Parish Police Jury
Founded in 1843, Bossier Parish Jury is headquartered in Benton, La. It serves a resident population of more than 100,000 and an area of over 550,000 acres, and it is represented by 12 jurors from various districts throughout the parish. It operates various departments and divisions, which include administrative, attorney, purchasing, highway and maintenance departments. Its engineering division provides construction inspection, development review, engineering design, survey and construction services. Bossier Parish Jury offers online services, which provide various information and communication services, such as police jury meeting minutes and upcoming police jury meeting agendas and resolutions. In addition, it offers police jurors and their contact information, guidelines for developers and Bossier Parish subdivision regulations.