Ouachita Parish is one of Louisiana’s best kept secrets, rich in natural beauty, culture, and community spirit. The Ouachita Parish Police Jury works behind the scenes to keep that spirit thriving, ensuring residents live safely, stay healthy, and have access to the services that make this parish a great place to live, work, and play. The Ouachita Parish Industrial Development Board helps drive economic growth by attracting new businesses and supporting local industry, creating opportunities for jobs and investment in the community.