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Taxes
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In addition to the property tax, there is an eight percent sales tax in the city of Lafayette. This includes four percent state sales tax, two percent school board tax and two percent city tax. Certain exemptions apply. The Lafayette Parish School Board is the collection agency for all taxing bodies in this parish. Call 337-232-3912 for more information.
- State income tax is based on a percentage of federal income tax liability. The deadline for state filing is May 15. Call the Department of Revenue and Taxation at 337-262-5455 for more information.
- Property taxes in Lafayette Parish are applied at a parish and a municipal level. The cities of Carencro, Duson, Lafayette, Scott and Youngsville collect property tax. |
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