Atchafalaya Basin Levee District Board of Commissioners

Name Atchafalaya Basin Levee District Board of Commissioners
Contact Person William Tyson - Executive Director
Mailing Address P.O. Box 170
Port Allen, LA 70767-0170
Phone Number 225-387-2249
Fax Number 225-387-4742
Board Email info@abldla.com
Website --
Legal Authority 38:291
Year Created 1890
Organizational Placement Board of Commissioners
Purpose/Function Provide levee maintenance for parishes in the district.
Number of Entity Members: Number Authorized: 13
Number Currently Serving: 12
Number of Entity Meetings: Actual number in prior year: 12
Estimated number in current year: 12
The Entity is:
Active   Inactive   Not fully organized   Disbanded   Never fully organized
Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements?
Yes   No
Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds?
Yes   No
Entity Member Per Diem:
  Amount Authorized: $125      per meeting   per meeting day   per day spent on board business   None

Total entity member per diem:
  Prior year actual: $15,629.00
  Current year budgeted: $50,220.00
Entity Member Salaries:
  Prior year actual: $12,002.00
  Current year budgeted: $12,000.00
Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement:
  Prior year actual: $22,642.00
  Current year budgeted: $63,500.00
Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions:
Classified: 51
Unclassified: 2
Part-time: 0
Entity Fiscal Year End:
4/30         7/31         10/31         Other (identify date)
6/30         9/30         12/31         None
Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs:
    Employees:
       participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s)
       do not participate in state benefit programs

    Members:
       participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s)
       do not participate in state benefit programs
A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments          State Agency: Atchafalaya Basin Levee District
Travel Reimbursements    State Agency: Atchafalaya Basin Levee District
Other (explain)    State Agency:
Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2?
   Yes    No
  If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below:
  Budget Unit Name:
  Budget Schedule Number:
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