Description
This sealed‑bid lease offers roughly 320 acres of public land located south of the Warren Ditch for hunting, grazing and trapping (alligator excluded). The lease may be awarded for a term not to exceed five years, with a minimum annual rent of $2,800 and required upfront payment for the first year. The lessee must maintain previously cleared improvements, cannot assign or sub‑lease, and must provide a certified or cashier’s check. Insurance coverage is provided by the school board, but the lessee must pay their share of the premium at execution.
• Minimum annual rent $2,800; lease term up to 5 years (potential total revenue $14,000+).
• Use restrictions: hunting, grazing, trapping (no alligator), no assignment/sub‑lease, and mandatory maintenance of 40‑acre cleared area.
• Payment must be a certified/cashier’s check; insurance premium payable upon lease execution; lease subject to a Conservation Servitude.
• Bids sealed and submitted by May 13, 2026 2:00 PM to Purchasing Agent Lori Fontenot (337‑898‑5707, [email protected]).
• Bid packets available online or by contacting the Purchasing Agent; lease will begin June 18, 2026.
Attached files
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