The parish president is the chief executive officer of the parish and has general executive and administrative authority over all departments, offices, and agencies of the parish.

Some of the duties as provided for in the parish charter include but are not limited to: ensuring compliance with all laws, ordinances, and policies adopted by the council; submitting an annual operating budget for the operation of the parish; submitting a five-year capital budget; making fiscal reports to the council; ensuring the day-to-day operations of the parish; directing and supervising all parish departments and the employees of the parish.

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