Building Permits Surge in St. Tammany Parish
July 3, 2018
In the first half of 2018, St. Tammany Parish has issued a rising number of building permits. With an increase of 8.8% in residential permits and and increase of 16.5%commercial permits, authorities rae encouraged. Building permits are an important indicator of an area’s economic health. Read more at https://www.nola.com/northshore/index.ssf/2018/07/building_permits_st_tammany_pa.html
St. Tammany Parish Tax Sale Scheduled for July 16
June 27, 2018
Up to 1700 properties will be available at the upcoming St. Tammany Parish Tax Sale. The sale begins at 10 A.M. at the St. Tammany Parish Justice Center. Interested buyers can fill out a short form at the Sheriff’s Office or register online at www.stpsopayments.com. For more information on the process call (985) 809-8217.
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