De Soto Parish Police Jury

The De Soto Parish Police Jury is dedicated to serving the community of Mansfield, Louisiana. Our office, located at 101 Franklin St, ensures effective local governance and public safety through a variety of essential services. We manage departments including animal control, engineering, and parks and recreation. Our team is committed to transparency and accessibility, providing resources and support to all residents. We strive to enhance the quality of life in our parish while addressing the needs of our citizens with professionalism and care. Together, we work towards a safer and more vibrant community.

The De Soto Parish Police Jury operates as a pivotal local government office in Mansfield, Louisiana, located at 101 Franklin St. Our primary mission is to uphold public safety and enhance the quality of life for residents through diligent governance and management of essential services. We oversee numerous departments that cater to a wide range of community needs including animal control, mosquito control, engineering services, finance management, human resources, maintenance operations, community services, parks and recreation initiatives, road maintenance, solid waste management, as well as permits and forms processing. We understand that communication is key to effective governance; therefore we provide multiple avenues for residents to engage with us. Whether its through public announcements regarding road closures or accessing various forms on our website for permits or licenses, we aim for transparency in all operations. The De Soto Parish Police Jury also provides resource