Rapides Parish Police Jury
Established in 1807, Rapides Parish is located in Central Louisiana and encompasses 1,362 square miles and has a population of over 131,000.The Police Jury is the governing authority for Rapides Parish - The Heart of Louisiana.
Rapides Parish Police Jury
Departments
Rapides Parish Civil Service Office
Employment Center
View a list of available job openings and to download an employment application.
Current Items
Drawdown on Cotile Lake
The Rapides Parish Police Jury will be conducting a drawdown of eight (8) feet on Cotile Lake beginning September 6, 2022. Weather permitting, the drawdown
Rapides Parish Police Jury
Police Jurors
The Rapides Parish Police Jury is a nine member body serving as the legislative and executive government of the parish. Its members, known as Jurors, are elected by the voters for a four year term. Annually, the Jurors elect a President as their chairman. The President presides over the Police Jury meetings and serves as the head of the parish government.
