OUACHITA PARISH
Welcome to the
Town of Richwood, Louisiana
The Town of Richwood which is located in the southern portion of Ouachita Parish of Northeast Louisiana was incorporated December 31, 1974, under the provision of Louisiana Revised Statute 33:52.
The Town operates under a form of government consisting of an elected mayor and a board of aldermen, which has five elected members. The Town provides garbage collection, street maintenance, drainage maintenance, and other health and welfare services, in addition to the administrative services provided to its residents.
News & Announcements
State of the Town Address
The Town of Richwood requests the honor of your presence at the State of the Town Address presented by Mayor Gerald Brown on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 10:00AM held at the Richwood Multi-Purpose Center, 2710 Martin Luther King Drive.
Town of Richwood Increases Efforts to Promote Public Safety
Mayor Gerald Brown explains the introduction of electronic systems into the Town of Richwood Police Department in an effort to increase public safety.
Richwood Public Awareness
Mayor Brown discusses the need for increased public safety in the Town of Richwood.
