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Monday 8:30am - 12pm 1pm - 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 12pm 1pm - 4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am - 12pm 1pm - 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 12pm 1pm - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 12pm 1pm - 4pm

Bienville Parish Assessor's Office

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Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Bienville Parish Assessor's Office, Public & Government Service, 100 Courthouse Drive , Ste 1200, Arcadia, LA.

The duties of the Assessor’s office include identifying, listing and valuing all property for ad valorem taxation, according to the Constitution of the State of Louisiana and the Revised Statutes that are passed by Legislature.

09/04/2026

In observance of Labor Day, the Bienville Parish Assessor’s Office will be closed Monday, Sept. 7. As we celebrate the holiday, we recognize the hard work and dedication of the men and women whose contributions help keep our communities moving forward.

08/27/2026

Let’s have a little fun and see how well you know Bienville Parish! 🔍 Let the kids join in on the fun, too!

Hidden in this word search are 10 names connected to our parish, from communities and local landmarks to a little bit of Bienville Parish history.

How many can you find? Let us know in the comments which one you spotted first!

08/18/2026

Special assessments help fund important services that benefit specific areas of Bienville Parish, including fire protection, recreation, schools, hospitals, and water systems.

This edition of Bits from the Book highlights how special assessment millage rates have changed across various districts from 2021 through 2025. Because these millages are approved by the voters and governing authorities of each district, they can vary over time based on the needs of the communities they serve.

To learn more about special assessments, millage rates, and other property tax information, check out the 2026 Annual Bienville Parish Tax Roll Booklet. 👇

08/13/2026

The Bienville Parish Assessor’s Office announces the upcoming dates for public exposure of assessments, the Board of Review, and the appeals process.

If you have questions about your property assessment or would like more information about these important dates, please contact our office at 318.263.2214. You can also review your assessment on our website. 👇

🔵 8/17/26: Books Open
🔵 8/31/26: Books Close
🔵 9/2/26: Police Jury Must Receive Appeals
🔵 9/4–18/26: Board of Review
🔵 9/9/26: Board of Review Hearing Date

08/07/2026

From Deeds to Maps: How Legal Descriptions Become Property Boundaries

Legal descriptions are the official written descriptions used to identify a property and describe its boundaries. When a deed or other eligible document is recorded with the Clerk of Court’s Office, it is shared with the Assessor’s Office.

Mapping specialists at the Assessor’s Office use the legal description to identify the property, update ownership records, and maintain parcel maps. These descriptions provide a consistent way to identify property and help maintain accurate records for fair and equitable property assessments.

This process helps keep property and assessment records accurate and up to date for property owners, local government, and the public.

07/28/2026

City millage rates don’t always change from year to year, and in many cases, they remain the same.

This comparison from our 2026 Annual Bienville Parish Tax Roll Booklet shows the city millage rates for 2024 and 2025, along with the property tax revenue generated for each municipality.

While the Bienville Parish Assessor’s Office determines the assessed value of property, each municipality is responsible for setting its own millage rate. Those property tax revenues help fund local services and operations within each community.

For more information about millage rates, property assessments, and how property taxes work in Bienville Parish, check out our 2026 Annual Bienville Parish Tax Roll Booklet. 👇

07/23/2026

Bienville Parish was honored to host the Louisiana Assessors’ District 6 & 7 Meeting on Wednesday.

The day began with an informative tour of the Bienville Lumber Mill in Taylor, where attendees had the opportunity to see the impressive operations and learn more about one of Bienville Parish’s leading industries. Following the tour, district assessors gathered to discuss current topics, exchange ideas, and collaborate on ways to better serve the citizens of their parishes.

A sincere thank you goes to Bienville Lumber for its hospitality and for providing such an educational experience. Appreciation is also extended to everyone who attended and helped make the meeting a success.

07/17/2026

Parishwide millage rates aren’t always the same, and there’s a good reason for that. Each year, local taxing bodies hold public meetings to determine whether millages should remain the same or be adjusted.

While the Bienville Parish Assessor’s Office is responsible for determining the assessed value of property, we do not set the overall millage rate. The overall millage rate is the sum of rates set by individual taxing bodies that rely on property tax revenue to fund services such as schools, law enforcement, fire protection, hospitals, and more.

The parishwide rate in Bienville Parish fell by 2.8 mills in 2025.

For more information, check out our 2026 Annual Bienville Parish Tax Roll Booklet. 👇

Address

100 Courthouse Drive , Ste 1200
Arcadia, LA
71001

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 4:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 4:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 4pm

Website

http://bienvilleassessor.com/

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