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Police Jury Elects New President, Vice President for 2022
At its Jan. 6 regular meeting, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury elected Tony Stelly as its 2022 president and Anthony Bartie as its vice president.
01/06/2022
American Job Center to Host Quarterly Job Fair on Jan. 19
The American Job Center encourages job seekers to take part in the Quarterly Job Fair, which will take place from 9:30 a.m.- noon, Wednesday, Jan. 19, in the Lake Charles Civic Center’s Exhibition Hall, 900 Lakeshore Drive.
01/03/2022
All Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Offices Closed Dec. 23-24 for Christmas Holidays
All Calcasieu Parish Police Jury departments will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 23 and Friday, Dec. 24, to observe the Christmas holidays.
12/16/2021
Alligator Park to Reopen Friday, Dec. 3
Alligator Park, located at 5316 Alligator Park Road, north of Starks, will reopen to the public on Friday, Dec. 3.
12/02/2021
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Budget Committee Hears 2022 Budget Presentation
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Budget Committee heard a presentation of the 2022 proposed annual budget at its Thursday, Nov. 18 meeting.
11/19/2021
UPDATE: Advisory lifted as of Nov. 3 Boil Advisory Issued for Portion of Waterworks District No. 5
Calcasieu Waterworks District No. 5 of Wards 3 and 8 has issued a boil advisory, effective immediately, for Tommys Lane, which is off of Opelousas Street.
11/01/2021
** UPDATE: Advisory lifted on Oct. 20 ** Calcasieu Parish Waterworks Issues Boil Advisory for Portion of District No. 5
Calcasieu Waterworks District No. 5 of Wards 3 and 8 has issued a boil advisory, effective immediately, for Goodman Road - north of Opelousas Street, all of the Lake Caroline area and Pine Shadows Lane.
10/15/2021
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s Housing Department Accepting Section 8 Waiting List Applications Oct. 11-14
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s Housing Department will accept applications for the Section 8/Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list Oct. 11-14.
09/30/2021
Mallard Junction Park to Reopen Wednesday, Sept. 29
Mallard Junction Park, 599 August St., Lake Charles, will reopen to the public on Wednesday, Sept. 29.
09/28/2021
Region V Job Fair to be Held Tuesday, Oct. 19 at Lake Charles Civic Center
Job seekers and employers are invited to take part in the American Job Center’s Region V Job Fair, which will take place from 9:30 a.m. – noon on Tuesday, Oct. 19, in the Lake Charles Civic Center’s Exhibition Hall, 900 Lakeshore Drive.
09/21/2021
Parish to Open Private Property Debris Removal Program Office in Vinton
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury will accept applications for the Hurricane Laura Private Property Debris Removal (PPDR) Program in Vinton for one day only -- from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at Crossroads Baptist Church, 1845 LA 109 South.
09/09/2021
Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
The Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) is celebrating its tenth anniversary.
09/07/2021 2:25 PM
Human Services to Sponsor Louisiana Family Day Care Home Food Program in 2021-2022
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s Human Services Department, in conjunction with the Louisiana State Department of Education, will again sponsor the Family Day Care Home Food Program. The program helps those who provide child care in their homes pay the cost of feeding each child two meals and one
09/02/2021
Calcasieu Parish Emergency Home Page
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08/27/2021
Sandbags Now Available in Calcasieu
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury announced that sand and bags are now available to residents free of charge at several parish locations.
08/26/2021
Three Calcasieu Mosquito Pools Tests Positive for West Nile Virus
Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control received confirmation from the state on Friday that three of the parish's mosquito pools - collections of mosquitoes from different areas in the parish - have tested positive for the West Nile Virus.
08/20/2021
Guillory Appointed to NACo Board of Directors
District 4 Calcasieu Parish Police Juror Tony Guillory has been appointed to his first term on the National Association of Counties (NACo) Board of Directors and for his second term as a vice-chair of NACo’s Community, Economic and Workforce Development Steering Committee.
08/16/2021
Long-Term Recovery Plan Public Meeting Canceled
The public input meeting for the Long-Term Community Recovery Plan scheduled for August 2 has been canceled.
07/30/2021
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Still Looking for Commercial Contractors
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury is looking for commercial contractors who are interested in receiving solicitations for parish projects or who would like to submit quotes for upcoming projects.
07/12/2021
Beware LIHEAP Text Scam
The Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) warns residents of a LIHEAP (Low Income Housing Energy Assistance Program) text scam.
07/11/2021