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Town of OAK GROVE

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OAK GROVE
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Population: 2,126
Mayor:
James H. Dumas (D)
(318) 428-3275


Clerk:
Sandra B. Miller
(318) 428-3275
P. O. Box 1014
OAK GROVE, LA 71263






West Carroll
Parish Info



The parish seat was moved from the community of Floyd to Oak Grove by popular vote in 1915 and the parish records were transferred there in 1917 when the new courthouse was completed. It was laid out as a town in 1906 and was incorporated January 13, 1909.


Type of Government: Mayor /Bd. of Alderman (5) Home Rule Charter
Police: 4 officers / 3 patrol cars.
Fire Department: 18 volunteers / 3 Trucks
Fire Rating: 7 in city.
Health Care: West Carroll Memorial Hospital / 52 beds


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Newspapers
West Carroll Gazette

La. Highway 17 South.
P. O. Box 1007
Oak Grove, LA 71263
318.428.3207

FAX: 318.428.2747


Established 1910. Ed. Johney Turner
Pub. Terry Stockton
North Louisiana Publishing Co.
   
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