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Calcasieu Parish Police Jury to Hold Special Meeting on South’s Defenders Monument on Aug. 13
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury has called a Special Meeting set for Thursday August 13th at 5:30 p.m. concerning the South’s Defenders Monument.
08/11/2020
Calcasieu Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus
Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control received confirmation from the state today that two of the parish's mosquito pools - collections of samples of mosquitoes - have tested positive for the West Nile Virus.
08/07/2020 1:45 PM
Here's an Updated List of Mobile COVID-19 Testing Sites in Calcasieu
Calcasieu Parish residents who want to get tested for COVID-19 can do so at several parish locations for the week of Aug. 3-7.
08/03/2020
View Up-to-Date Information, Resources on the COVID-19 Pandemic
View the latest live briefings and get latest information from parish officials and the Louisiana Department of Health here.
07/30/2020 10:00 AM
THE PARISH LINE: Human Services Continues Reaching Out to Homeless Residents during COVID-19
How is the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Human Services Department reaching out to homeless residents during the COVID-19 pandemic?
07/30/2020
Watch the July 23 Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Meeting Here
Watch the July 23 Calcasieu Parish Police Jury meeting live by clicking the box below.
07/23/2020 5:00 PM
Watch the July 21 Planning and Zoning Board Meeting Here
Watch the July 21 Calcasieu Parish Planning and Zoning Board meeting live by clicking the box below.
07/21/2020 5:00 PM
Police Jury’s Human Services Department to Offer COVID-19 Mortgage Help
Calcasieu Parish residents who need help paying their mortgages due to COVID-19 may be able to get funding help through a grant received by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s Human Services Department.
07/16/2020 1:00 PM
Garbage and Road Sales Tax Renewal Set for July 11
On July 11, residents living in the unincorporated areas of Calcasieu Parish, excluding Ward 1 (Moss Bluff/Gillis), will vote on a renewal of the current 1.5 percent sales tax.
07/02/2020
Feeding, Supplies Sites in Calcasieu
The following are some of the feeding and supply sites in Calcasieu Parish. Please note that the wait time is about three hours for these services at all locations.
06/30/2020 1:45 PM
Police Jury Offices to be Closed Friday for Fourth of July Holiday
All Calcasieu Parish Police Jury departments will be closed Friday, July 3 in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. Offices will reopen on Monday, July 6.
06/26/2020
American Job Center Can Help Dislocated Workers Find Jobs, Education Assistance
Are you looking for a job or thinking about going back to school? If so, the American Job Center can help.
06/24/2020
Calcasieu Parish Waterworks Lifts Boil Advisory for Portion of District No. 5
UPDATE: This boil advisory has been lifted. Calcasieu Waterworks District No. 5 of Wards 3 and 8 has issued a boil advisory, effective immediately, for Highway 397 south of Farm Road, McNeese Street, parts of Clearfield Subdivision and the Oak Grove and Highland Hills subdivisions.
06/09/2020
Portion of Waterworks District 5 to Experience Water Interruption on June 9
Calcasieu Waterworks District No. 5 of Wards 3 and 8 has announced that it will be temporarily interrupting water service from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, for the lower portion of the district.
06/08/2020
Sandbags Available
Ahead of the threat of possible heavy rains associated with Tropical Storm Cristobal, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury wants to remind residents that sand and bags are available to residents free of charge at several parish locations.
06/06/2020 1:09 PM
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Moves into Phase 2 Operations
In response to Gov. John Bel Edwards’ June 5 executive order moving the state into Phase 2 reopening guidelines, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s park playgrounds are now open.
06/05/2020
Police Jury Announces Summer Food Service Program’s Dates, Locations
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Human Services Department’s Summer Food Service Program kicked off June 1 at several Calcasieu Parish locations.
06/01/2020
UPDATE: Calcasieu Parish Waterworks Issues Boil Advisory for all of District 5
Calcasieu Waterworks District No. 5 of Wards 3 and 8 has issued an updated boil advisory, effective immediately, for all of District 5.
05/28/2020
Old Highway 90 Boat Launch Now Open
The Old Highway 90 Launch is now open.
05/22/2020
Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing Resumes May 26-29 at Lake Charles Civic Center
Local health and government officials will continue drive-through testing for COVID-19 on May 26-29 at the Lake Charles Civic Center, 900 N. Lakeshore Drive, Lake Charles.
05/22/2020