Jackson Parish Police Jury

What Jackson Parish Police Jury does

Jackson Parish Police Jury is the official parish-level governing authority of Jackson Parish, Louisiana, operating under Louisiana state law as an elected legislative and administrative body. The entity serves approximately 15,902 residents (2018 US Census estimate) across seven municipalities — Chatham, East Hodge, Eros, Hodge, Jonesboro (parish seat), North Hodge, and Quitman — as well as unincorporated areas, with operations supported by 17 employees.

Core functions include road maintenance and repair (Road Department at 230 Fitzpatrick Road), solid waste collection and landfill operations, building code enforcement and permitting, emergency preparedness coordination (working with GOHSEP), community facilities (Community Center, Veteran's Memorial Park), and oversight of multiple boards and commissions including Ambulance Services District, E-911 Commission, Fire Protection Districts, Hospital Governing Board, Library Board, Recreation Board, Tourism Board, and Watershed Commission. Administrative operations are headquartered at 160 Industrial Drive, Jonesboro, LA 71251.

The entity operates a Drupal-based digital government portal (jacksonparishpolicejury.org) providing public access to meeting agendas and minutes, a comprehensive Code of Ordinances repository, downloadable forms and permits, monthly financial reports and budget documents (2015-2021), community demographic profiles, and a centralized policies and procedures documentation system. Revenue is generated through tax-based government funding mechanisms rather than commercial pricing, with services provided free at point of use to parish residents. Distribution is conducted through in-person service at the Administrative Building and Road Department (Mon-Fri 7:30am-12pm, 1:00pm-4:30pm), the 24/7 online portal, telephone, email ([email protected]), and a Facebook presence for community engagement.

Name

Jackson Parish Police Jury

Legal name

Jackson Parish Police Jury

Website

https://jacksonparishpolicejury.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Jackson Parish Police Jury is the elected parish-level governing authority of Jackson Parish, Louisiana, serving approximately 15,902 residents across seven municipalities with road maintenance, solid waste management, permitting, emergency preparedness coordination, and oversight of multiple local boards and commissions, funded by tax revenue.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Local Government Services

NAICS

Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities (922), Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615)

akta.pro primary industry

City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement (BPAIACAB)

Keywords

• Local government services
• Parish administration
• Public works
• Solid waste management
• Road maintenance

Headquarters

HQ city

Jonesboro

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Jackson Parish Police Jury is the official parish-level governing authority of Jackson Parish, Louisiana, providing essential local government services including road maintenance and repair, solid waste collection and landfill operations, building code enforcement and permits, emergency preparedness coordination, community facilities (community center, parks, meeting rooms), and governance through elected Police Jurors. Services are funded through tax revenue and delivered to parish residents across 7 municipalities and unincorporated areas via administrative offices, road department facilities, a Drupal-based government website, and various boards and commissions.

Product overview

Jackson Parish Police Jury operates a Drupal-based government website serving as a unified portal for parish administrative services. The core offering consists of the main government website providing public access to meeting agendas, ordinances, and community information, supplemented by dedicated sub-products including a forms/permits portal, digital code of ordinances repository, administrative policies documentation, a work order system for building maintenance, financial transparency reports, and community demographic information. These components function together to deliver government services digitally to parish residents.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Road Maintenance and Repair Services

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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App detail

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Sabine Parish Police Jury: Rural Louisiana parish police jury with similar population scale and service portfolio, operating under the same Louisiana parish-level statutory authority.
• Lincoln Parish Police Jury: Neighboring Louisiana parish police jury governing Lincoln Parish with the same statutory structure, departmental organization, and service scope as Jackson Parish Police Jury, including roads, solid waste, and permitting.
• Winn Parish Police Jury: Neighboring Louisiana parish police jury that administers Winn Parish with identical responsibilities for roads, solid waste, building codes, and constituent boards.
• Webster Parish Police Jury: Louisiana parish police jury operating under identical statutory framework with comparable administrative functions and departmental organization.
• Red River Parish Police Jury: Neighboring Louisiana parish police jury governing a small rural parish with the same administrative structure, departments, and constituent service mandate.
• Natchitoches Parish Government: Louisiana parish government operating with the same police jury structure and parish-level service mandate, providing comparable governance and constituent service delivery model.
• Ouachita Parish Police Jury: Larger neighboring Louisiana parish police jury that operates under the same statutory authority and serves as a scaled peer for comparison on service delivery and digital infrastructure.
• Claiborne Parish Police Jury: Louisiana parish police jury of comparable size and rural character, operating with the same departmental structure covering roads, solid waste, and administrative services.
• Caldwell Parish Police Jury: Neighboring Louisiana parish police jury with similar rural scale and population, providing a directly comparable peer for service scope and administrative capacity.
• Bienville Parish Police Jury: Adjacent Louisiana parish police jury sharing the same governing framework under Louisiana law, providing comparable parish-level administrative services to a similar small rural population.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/JacksonPoliceJury
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/jackson-parish-police-jury

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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