08/20/2026
Tensas Parish Police Jury President, Terrence South has issued a Emergency Proclamation for a parish wide burn ban starting at 5:00 PM, on August 20th, 2026 until conditions are safe again. The ban will be enforced according to HB 1153 Act 931. Fines will be imposed to those that burn. This ban does not affect the agriculture burning practice. See attachments below regarding the rules and fines.
Thank You,
TENSAS PARISH POLICE JURY