Lincoln Parish
Tax Collection Agencies

Sales & Use Tax

Lincoln Parish Sales & Use Tax Commission
P. O. Box 863 ; 201 N. Vienna Street
Ruston, Louisiana 71273-0863
Phone: (318) 251-8624
Fax: (318) 251-8698

 

Sales and Use Tax Rates
Effective 1/1/2009

Jurisdiction Total Rate State Rate Parish Rate
Ruston 8.50% 4% 4.50%
Grambling 8.75% 4% 4.75%
Dubach 8.00% 4% 4.00%
Choudrant 8.00% 4% 4.00%
Balance of Parish 7.00% 4% 3.00%

Sales and Use Tax Rates
Effective through 12/31/2008

Jurisdiction Total Rate State Rate Parish Rate
Ruston 8.5% 4% 4.5%
Grambling 8.75% 4% 4.75%
Dubach 7.75% 4% 3.75%
Choudrant 8.0% 4% 4%
Balance of Parish 6.75% 4% 2.75%

Exclusions: Lincoln Parish allows the exclusions on out of state repairs according to R.S. 47:301(14)(g)(i).

If you have any questions please contact the Administrator for Lincoln Parish

The following forms are available for viewing or printing in your choice of two popular formats.  If you do not have the Adobe Acrobat viewer it may be downloaded from a link on the LATA home page.

Form

Format

Lincoln Parish Sales & Use Tax Application Online Printable
Lincoln Parish Sales & Use Tax Report EFFECTIVE 01/01/09

 

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Lincoln Parish Sales & Use Tax Report THROUGH 12/31/08

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PDF
Lincoln Parish Hotel/Motel Tax Report

 

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Click here for a breakdown of the Parish tax rates.
For more information, contact Alisha Young, Deputy Administrator.
Technical questions should be addressed in writing to the Commission in C/O Jerry Moore, Administrator.

Click here to send Jerry Moore an Email message!

Occupational License Tax

The following municipalities have an Occupational License Tax. For more information, contact the following:

 

Choudrant

Chester Butler
Village of Choudrant
P. O. Box 288
Choudrant, LA 71227
Phone: (318) 768-4111


Dubach

Mrs. Margaret Rogers
Town of Dubach
Town Hall
P. O. Box 252
Dubach, LA 71235
Phone: (318) 777-3321


Grambling

Mrs. Charlene Green
Town of Grambling
Grambling City Hall
P. O. Box 108
Grambling, LA 71245
Phone: (318) 247-6120

Ad Valorem (Property) Tax

For information concerning Property Tax Assessments, contact:

Mrs. Pam Jones, Tax Assessor
Lincoln Parish Tax Assessor's Office
Ruston, LA 71270
Phone: (318) 251-5140

Mr. Jerry Smith, Property Tax Collector
Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office
Ruston, LA 71270
Phone:  (318) 251-5120


 

Lincoln Parish
Sales & Use Tax Rates
Effective 1/1/09

Jurisdiction

School Board Police Jury City/Town Fire District Column Total Report Column
Ruston 2% 0.75% 1.75% N/A 4.50%  B 
Grambling 2% 0.75% 2% N/A 4.75%
Dubach 2% 0.75% 1% 0.25% 4.00%
Choudrant 2% 0.75% 1.25% N/A 4.00% E
Balance of Parish 2% 0.75% N/A 0.25% 3.00%

Lincoln Parish
Sales & Use Tax Rates
Effective through 12/31/08

Jurisdiction

School Board Police Jury City/Town Report Column
Ruston 2% 0.75% 1.75% A, B 
Grambling 2% 0.75% 2% A, C 
Dubach 2% 0.75% 1% A, D 
Choudrant 2% 0.75% 1.25% A, E
Balance of Parish 2% 0.75% N/A

 

 

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