Welcome to Morgan City, Louisiana
The City of Morgan City is conveniently located "right in the middle of everywhere" approximately 70 miles west of New Orleans, 60 miles south of Baton Rouge and 60 miles east of Lafayette on scenic Highway 90.
Known worldwide for fishing, hunting and fine Cajun cuisine, Morgan City is the gateway to the Gulf of Mexico for the shrimping and oilfield industries.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 7, SECTION 23(C) OF THE LOUISIANA CONSTITUTION AND R.S. 47:1705(B) THAT A PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MORGAN CITY WILL BE HELD AT ITS REGULAR MEETING PLACE AT THE CITY COURT BUILDING, 7261 HGHWAY 182 EAST, MORGAN CITY, LA, ON TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2024 AT 6:00 PM TO CONSIDER LEVYING ADDITIONAL OR INCREASED MILLAGE RATES WITHOUT FURTHER VOTER APPROVAL OR ADOPTING THE ADJUSTED MILLAGE RATES AFTER REASSESSMENT AND ROLLLING FORWARD TO RATES NOT TO EXCEED THE PRIOR YEAR’S MAXIMUM. THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF TAX REVENUES TO BE COLLECTED IN THE NEXT YEAR FROM THE INCREASED MILLAGE IS $2,511,482.91, AND THE AMOUNT OF INCREASE IN TAXES ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE MILLAGE INCREASE IS $34,220.42.
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