Public notices for May 6, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE
Posted
April 30, 2026
City of Patterson, Louisiana
Public Notice of Rescheduled City Council
Notice is hereby given that the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Patterson, Louisiana, originally scheduled for Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., has been rescheduled to Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
The rescheduled council meeting will be held at:
1314 Main Street
BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
City of Patterson, Louisiana
Midge Bourgeois
City Clerk
Adv. May 6, 2026

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PUBLIC NOTICE
April 30, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the St. Mary Parish Council will hold a Public Hearing at 5:45 p.m. and will meet in Regular Session at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in the Parish Council Meeting Room, Fifth Floor Courthouse, Franklin, Louisiana.
The purpose of the Public Meeting will be to receive written and/or oral comments and to adopt the following ordinances:
An Ordinance levying and imposing a tax for the purpose of maintaining and supporting the St. Mary Parish Public Library and its branches as directed by a special election in the Parish of St. Mary, excluding the municipality of Morgan City and levying and imposing a tax on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana for the year 2026.
An Ordinance levying a tax located outside the municipalities for all parochial purposes and segregating for local and parochial purposes and levying and imposing a tax located within the municipalities to help defray the expenses of the Criminal Justice System of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana for the year 2026.
In accordance with Act 393 of 2023 and the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance, please contact Lisa C. Morgan, Clerk of the Council at 337-828-4100, Ext. 5050, describing the assistance that is necessary.
Your attendance will be appreciated.
Sincerely,
GWENDOLYN L. HIDALGO,
CHAIRPERSON
ST. MARY PARISH COUNCIL
Adv. May 6, 2026

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PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a proposed ordinance has been introduced for enactment by the City Council of Morgan City, Louisiana.
Said proposed ordinance provides for Amending and Reenacting Chapter 18, Animals, Article II – Dogs and Cats, Section 18-52 – Dogs not to run, roam, or be at large.
Copies of the proposed ordinance are available for inspection at City Hall and may be obtained by contacting the Administrative Secretary at 385-1770.
Notice is further given that a public hearing has been called for 6:00 PM, local time, on April 28, 2026, in the Court Room, City Court Building, Highway 182 East at Myrtle Street, Morgan City, Louisiana, to receive and consider public input concerning said proposed ordinance.
/s/ Genie G.
Bonner
Genie G. Bonner
Administrative Secretary
Adv. May 6, 2026

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PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a proposed ordinance has been introduced for enactment by the City Council of Morgan City, Louisiana.
Said proposed ordinance provides for Amending and Reenacting Chapter 18, Animals, Article II – Dogs and Cats, Section 18-53 – Penalties.
Copies of the proposed ordinance are available for inspection at City Hall and may be obtained by contacting the Administrative Secretary at 385-1770.
Notice is further given that a public hearing has been called for 6:00 PM, local time, on April 28, 2026, in the Court Room, City Court Building, Highway 182 East at Myrtle Street, Morgan City, Louisiana, to receive and consider public input concerning said proposed ordinance.
/s/ Genie G.
Bonner
Genie G. Bonner
Administrative Secretary
Adv. May 6, 2026

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PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a proposed ordinance has been introduced for enactment by the City Council of Morgan City, Louisiana.
Said proposed ordinance provides for Amending and Reenacting Chapter 18, Animals, Article II – Dogs and Cats, Section 18-54 – Injury to person or apparel.
Copies of the proposed ordinance are available for inspection at City Hall and may be obtained by contacting the Administrative Secretary at 385-1770.
Notice is further given that a public hearing has been called for 6:00 PM, local time, on April 28, 2026, in the Court Room, City Court Building, Highway 182 East at Myrtle Street, Morgan City, Louisiana, to receive and consider public input concerning said proposed ordinance.
/s/ Genie G.
Bonner
Genie G. Bonner
Administrative Secretary
Adv. May 6, 2026

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PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a proposed ordinance has been introduced for enactment by the City Council of Morgan City, Louisiana.
Said proposed ordinance provides for Amending and Reenacting Chapter 18, Animals, Article II – Dogs and Cats, Section 18-55 – Soiling of Sidewalks, Squares, Lawns, by Dogs and Cats.
Copies of the proposed ordinance are available for inspection at City Hall and may be obtained by contacting the Administrative Secretary at 385-1770.
Notice is further given that a public hearing has been called for 6:00 PM, local time, on April 28, 2026, in the Court Room, City Court Building, Highway 182 East at Myrtle Street, Morgan City, Louisiana, to receive and consider public input concerning said proposed ordinance.
/s/ Genie G.
Bonner
Genie G. Bonner
Administrative Secretary
Adv. May 6, 2026

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PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a proposed ordinance has been introduced for enactment by the City Council of Morgan City, Louisiana.
Said proposed ordinance provides for Amending and Reenacting Chapter 18, Animals, Article II – Dogs and Cats, Section 18-65 – Feeding Stray/Feral Cats and Dogs Prohibited.
Copies of the proposed ordinance are available for inspection at City Hall and may be obtained by contacting the Administrative Secretary at 385-1770.
Notice is further given that a public hearing has been called for 6:00 PM, local time, on April 28, 2026, in the Court Room, City Court Building, Highway 182 East at Myrtle Street, Morgan City, Louisiana, to receive and consider public input concerning said proposed ordinance.
/s/ Genie G.
Bonner
Genie G. Bonner
Administrative Secretary

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Cost: $21.00
PUBLIC NOTICE
ST. MARY PARISH WATER & SEWER COMMISSION #2
RATE INCREASE
EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2026 OUR WATER RATES WILL BE INCREASING. PLEASE SEE THE NEW RATES BELOW.
IN DISTRICT RATES –
WATER - $6.75 FLAT FEE $4.50 PER/1,000 GALLONS
SEWER - $6.75 FLAT FEE $6.00 PER/1,000 GALLONS
OUT OF DISTRICT RATES –
WATER - $7.75 FLAT FEE $6.20 PER/1,000 GALLONS
SEWER - $7.75 FLAT FEE $7.30 PER/1,000 GALLONS
COMMERCIAL RATES –
WATER - $7.75 FLAT FEE $6.20 PER/1,000 GALLONS
SEWER - $7.75 FLAT FEE $7.30 PER/1,000 GALLONS
OUR METER DEPOSITS WILL INCREASE BY $50.00
DEPENDING ON
METER SIZE.
Adv. April 29, May 1, 6 and 8, 2026

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PUBLIC NOTICE
LEGAL NOTICE
Sixteenth
Judicial District Court
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PARISH OF
ST. MARY
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STATE OF
LOUISIANA
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, As Trustee For Freddie Mac SLST 2024-1 Participation Interest Trust
Vs. No. 139870 Div “B”
Nsikan Mianaekere St. Martin
TAKE NOTICE, that by virtue of Order of Seizure and Sale issued out of the Honorable 16th Judicial District Court, in and for the Parish of St. Mary, and to me directed, in the above numbered and entitled suit, I have seized the following mentioned and described property, to wit:
That certain lot or parcel of land together with all buildings and im- provements thereon situated and all rights, ways, privileges, prescriptions and servitudes thereto be- longing or in anywise appertaining and all appurtenances thereof, lying and being situated in Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, being known designated and des-cribed as LOT NO. 6 OF MARQUIS MANOR SUBDIVISION, as shown on plan of land prepared from Tract survey by Lee B. Delaune, registered land surveyor, dated December 16, 1972, prepared by J. J. Krebs & Sons, Inc., C.E. and Surveyors, recorded on April 2, 1974 in St. Mary Parish COB 18-I, Entry No. 157,915.
to satisfy the sum of TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-FOUR THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY FOUR AND 70/100 ($224,674.70) DOLLARS, with interest thereon at the rate of 3.875% per annum from June 1, 2024, to- gether with ac- crued late charges in accordance with the note and mortgage, together with late charges on additional de- linquent installments and any additional amounts which petitioner has advanced or hereafter advances, as permitted by the Note and Mortgage, for taxes, assessments, re- pairs to and maintenance and preservation of the mortgaged property, together with reasonable attorney’s fees of all sums due, owing and unpaid and all costs of this proceedings, as well as all sheriff’s costs and commission
All successful bidders must have cash, cashier’s check or a verifiable letter of credit in favor of said bidder from a solvent bank, savings and loan association or other such financial institution authorized to do business in the state of Louisiana and full payment must be made on the date of sale. Letter must state that money is available on the date of sale.
I shall expose the same at public sale, for Cash, according to law WITH appraisement to the last and highest bidder, at the principal front door of the 1st floor lobby area of the Court House in the Parish of St. Mary, Town of Franklin, Louisiana, on Wednesday, the 13th day of May A.D., 2026, be- tween the legal hours commencing at 10 O’Clock A.M.
Sheriff’s Office
Parish of St. Mary, La.
Wednesday, the 1st day of April A. D., 2026
GARY L.
DRISKELL,
SHERIFF
By: Heidi Rineholt
Deputy Sheriff
Adv. April 10 and May 6, 2026

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ST. MARY NOW

Franklin Banner-Tribune
P.O. Box 566, Franklin, LA 70538
Phone: 337-828-3706
Fax: 337-828-2874

Morgan City Review
1014 Front Street, Morgan City, LA 70380
Phone: 985-384-8370
Fax: 985-384-4255