Audit Committee, Port & Council Meeting Set for Thursday, October 22nd

 The Plaquemines Parish Council Audit Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. in the Belle Chasse Council Chambers and the meeting will be streamed live on YouTube also https://youtu.be/qrzsF0ZYKT8  Ever...

Parish Health Department Providing Flu Vaccines for Children Ages 6 Months to 18 Years Old

This year, more than ever, it is very important to get your flu vaccine EARLY! The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everyone age six months and older get the vaccine.

The flu and COVID-19 share symptoms, such as fever, cough, and ...

Pointe-a-Hache Ferry Update

Ferry Update:

The Pointe-a-Hache Ferry la-is scheduled to return to Pointe-a-la-Hache late Saturday Evening. 

The Ferry's last trips in the Belle Chasse/ Scarsdale area will be Saturday afternoon. 

Last Trips are as follow...

Preparing for a COVID-safe Halloween in Plaquemines Parish

Plaquemines Parish, LA- Plaquemines Parish President Kirk Lepine and Plaquemines Parish Sheriff Jerry Turlich have issued guidance and announced plans for Plaquemines Parish regarding Halloween 2020.

“Across the country, this Halloween will look ...

2020 Hazard Mitigation Plan Approved by FEMA and GOHSEP

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, LA – Plaquemines Parish’s 2020 Hazard Mitigation Plan has been approved by FEMA and GOHSEP and will be good until 2025. The plan was adopted by the Parish Council, June 25, 2020.  This plan documents the Pl...

Main Street Drainage Improvements - Ave G Detour Plan

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, LA –Avenue G detour plan will require one-way traffic for motorists traveling east on Ave G (from Hwy 23 towards the Belle Chasse ferry line).  Motorists exiting the ferry in Belle Chasse will be detoured down Main S...

Preliminary FEMA Flood Insurance Maps

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Treasurer Schroder: Main Street To Start Taking Grant Applications By July 28

Small businesses can start applying by July 28 for grants to help cover COVID 19-related expenses, State Treasurer John M. Schroder announced today at the State Capitol. Through...

Civil Service Reminder to PPG Employees: Political Do’s and Don’ts

Civil Service would like to remind all Plaquemines Parish Classified employees that they are governed by Article X, Section 9 of the State Constitution, and Civil Service Rule XV regarding political activities. Prohibited activities apply to employees who...

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