TAX RATE TABLES
On March 25, 2023, the voters of the Parish of Lafourche approved five (5) sales tax levies which will all go into effect October 1, 2023. Below you will find each of the tax levies passed:
- Lafourche Parish Government – Ordinance No. 6758 authorizes the discontinuing of the levying and collection of the 0.50% sales and use tax for Road Sales Tax District No. 2 of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana.
- Lafourche Parish Government – Ordinance No. 6759 authorizes the discontinuing of the levying and collection of the 1% sales and use tax for Consolidated Sales Tax District A of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana.
- Lafourche Parish Government – Ordinance No. 6755 authorizes the levy and collection of 0.50% sales and use tax for Road Sales Tax District of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana for a period of twenty (20) years, commencing October 1, 2023.
- Lafourche Parish Government – Ordinance No. 6756 reduces the levy and collection to 0.30% sales and use tax in perpetuity for Sales Tax District No. 4 of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana.
- Lafourche Parish School Board – Ordinance passed on May 3, 2023, authorizes the levy and collection of 0.40% sales and use tax in perpetuity for the Parish School Board of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana.
Beginning October 1, 2023, all vendors making sales within the boundaries of the Parish of Lafourche will need to collect the sales taxes at the rates listed below:
Lafourche Tax Rates OCT 23 Total Including State and Local
Lafourche Tax Rates OCT 23 By Zip Codes
Lafourche Tax Rates OCT 23 Total Including State and Local by Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction Name by Column
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Domicile Code
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New Parish Sales Tax Rate
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State Sales Tax Rate
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Combined Sales Tax Rate
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North Unincorporated Area
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2911
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4.65%
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4.45%
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9.10%
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Thibodaux
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2901
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5.35%
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4.45%
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9.80%
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Lockport
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2902
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5.15%
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4.45%
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9.60%
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South Unincorporated Area
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2912
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5.40%
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4.45%
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9.85%
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Golden Meadow
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2903
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5.40%
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4.45%
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9.85%
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Please mark your records to begin collecting this tax October 1, 2023.
Revised sales and use tax forms will be furnished for reporting October 2023 taxes due November 20, 2023. Please discard any old forms after filing your report on October 20, 2023, for September 2023 tax collections.
Lafourche Parish Sales and Use Tax Return Changes
- Effective September 30, 2023
- Inactivated Columns
- 2908 - Road District 2 South of the Intercoastal Canal
- 2909 - Road District 2 North of the Intercoastal Canal
- 2910 - Consolidated District A Road District 3, 5, 6
- Effective October 1, 2023
- New columns
- North Unincorporated Area
- This column covers the combined areas of the old Consolidated District A Road 3, 5, 6 and Road District 2 North of the Intercoastal Canal
- South Unincorporated Area
- This column covers the same boundaries as the older column – Road District 2 South of the Intercoastal Canal
Lafourche Parish Taxing Agency Rates effective October 1, 2023
Effective October 1, 2023, Road Sales Tax District No. 2 and Consolidated Sales Tax District A will be inactive. The new sales taxes for Road Sales Tax District will go into effect, along with changes to the current sales tax rates for the Lafourche Parish School Board and Sales Tax District No. 4 (Solid Waste).