Lafayette parish voters said NO to both property tax renewals

LAFAYETTE PARISH,La. (KLFY) -- Lafayette Parish voters did not pass two property tax renewals for this Saturday's election.

The first tax renewal was a millage that would have been 4.47 mills for road and bridge maintenance. According to the voters portal, 61% of voters voted no.

The second renewal was a millage that would have been 3.18 mills for public health services. That covers mosquito control, animal shelters, drainage, fire protection, health units, coroner services and roads and bridges.