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February 27, 2026 3:25 PM

Parish Update

Gas Line Upgrade Gas Line Upgrade

February 24, 2026 3:18 PM

Parish Update

Construction Notice Construction Notice

February 20, 2026 9:53 AM

Community Event

Building a Stronger, Safer Plaquemines President Hinkley was honored to celebrate the graduation of our newest firefighter recruits.

Building a Stronger, Safer Plaquemines President Hinkley was honored to celebrate the graduation of our newest firefighter recruits. These dedicated men and women have answered the call to serve and protect our community. Their commitment helps build a...

Community Event

February 17, 2026 8:01 AM

Parish Update

A new update has been posted by Plaquemines Parish.

February 16, 2026 7:01 AM

Parish Update

A new update has been posted by Plaquemines Parish.

February 15, 2026 1:33 AM

Parish Update

Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for the northern Plaquemines Parish until 2:30am

February 11, 2026 2:02 PM

Parish Update

Solid Waste Notification – Presidents Day & Mardi Gras In observance of Presidents Day and Mardi Gras, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on Monday, February 16 Tuesday, February 17 There will be NO garbage pickup on Monday, February 16, or Tuesday,…

Solid Waste Notification – Presidents Day & Mardi Gras In observance of Presidents Day and Mardi Gras, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on Monday, February 16 Tuesday, February 17 There will be NO garbage pickup on Monday, February 16, or Tuesday,...

Parish Update

February 5, 2026 12:42 PM

Parish Update

SERVICE RESUME AT POINTE A LA HACHE Refueling complete and power restored.

SERVICE RESUME AT POINTE A LA HACHE Refueling complete and power restored. Thank you for your patience.

February 5, 2026 10:23 AM

Parish Update

**Soccer Coaches Needed** 5/6 Yr.

**Soccer Coaches Needed** 5/6 Yr. Old - 2 coaches needed 9/10 Yr. Old - 1 coach needed (yes, you can do it!) 11/12 Yr. Old - 2 coaches needed Also, we are planning to host opening games on Saturday, March 07, 2026 and will hold games Monday

Thursday and...

Parish Update

February 5, 2026 9:30 AM

Parish Update

Plaquemines Parish Health Department offers FREE vaccines.

February 3, 2026 1:39 PM

Parish Update

February Is American Heart Month February Is American Heart Month

January 30, 2026 9:34 PM

Parish Update

The cold air is starting to move in again.

The cold air is starting to move in again. It will be similar to last weekend minus precipitation but COLDER temperatures. REMEMBER:

Check on the elderly/those sensitive to the cold Protect sensitive plants Make sure pets have warmth! Bring them in, if...

Parish Update

January 29, 2026 10:50 PM

Weather Update

Cold Weather Returns...

January 26, 2026 2:56 PM

Parish Update

Plaquemines Parish Trash Pickup Update Due to winter weather conditions, trash pickup may be delayed throughout Plaquemines Parish.

Plaquemines Parish Trash Pickup Update Due to winter weather conditions, trash pickup may be delayed throughout Plaquemines Parish. Our Solid Waste crews are working as safely and efficiently as possible as conditions allow. Residents are asked to leave...

Parish Update

January 26, 2026 6:03 AM

Parish Update

A new update has been posted by Plaquemines Parish.

January 25, 2026 6:17 PM

Parish Update

A new update has been posted by Plaquemines Parish.

January 25, 2026 5:51 PM

Parish Update

Plaquemines Parish Government will delay start of normal office operations to 10am on Monday, January 26th due to winter weather conditions.

January 25, 2026 9:50 AM

Parish Update

A new update has been posted by Plaquemines Parish.

January 24, 2026 7:59 AM

Parish Update

Winter & Severe Weather Update- Saturday, 1/24 @ 8am

January 23, 2026 1:51 PM

School Board Weather Update

Winter conditions are forecasted for Monday, January 26, through Wednesday, January 28th.

Winter conditions are forecasted for Monday, January 26, through Wednesday, January 28th. To ensure the safety of our students and staff. We will carefully assess the situation as it relates to school closures. Families are encouraged to unsure students...

School Board Weather Update

January 23, 2026 1:51 PM

Time to Prepare for Cold Weather

As the potential of extremely cold temperatures increase for Sunday night to Tuesday, here are some cold weather safety tips to follow:

January 22, 2026 3:00 PM

Parish Update

Blood Donations Needed Our local blood supply is currently below recommended levels.

Blood Donations Needed Our local blood supply is currently below recommended levels. If you’re able to donate in the coming days, your support would be greatly appreciated. Please see the attached flyer for donor center locations and hours, or visit...

Parish Update

January 21, 2026 12:01 PM

Ferry Update

We’re monitoring weather conditions this weekend and will continue ferry service as long as it is safe to operate.

We’re monitoring weather conditions this weekend and will continue ferry service as long as it is safe to operate. Any service changes will be shared as needed. Stay informed:

January 19, 2026 9:46 AM

Parish Update

A new update has been posted by Plaquemines Parish.

January 16, 2026 8:13 AM

Traffic Notice

Traffic Alert - Hwy 23 (Cedar Grove Area) Hwy 23 is closed in both directions near River Oaks Drive in the Cedar Grove area south of Chevron Oronite due to an accident involving an 18 wheeler and garbage truck. Expect extended traffic delays, please…

Traffic Alert - Hwy 23 (Cedar Grove Area) Hwy 23 is closed in both directions near River Oaks Drive in the Cedar Grove area south of Chevron Oronite due to an accident involving an 18 wheeler and garbage truck. Expect extended traffic delays, please avoid...

Traffic Notice

January 14, 2026 9:24 AM

Office Closure Notice

Solid Waste Notification – Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Solid Waste Notification – Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on Monday, January 19th. Additionally, there will be NO garbage pickup on Monday, January 19th. The...

Office Closure Notice

January 10, 2026 9:14 PM

Ferry Service Update

SERVICE RESUMED! The Plaquemines Pride ferry service HAS RESUMED and is operating on its normal schedule.

SERVICE RESUMED! The Plaquemines Pride ferry service HAS RESUMED and is operating on its normal schedule. Thank you for your patience! #LGP #PlaqueminesFerry For full ADA-accessible text, screen-reader formatting, and Google Translate options for LEP...

Ferry Service Update

January 10, 2026 6:01 PM

FERRY SERVICE DISRUPTION

Service IS CURRENTLY SUSPENDED due to a minor mechanical issue with M/V Plaquemines Pride. Please seek alternate routes.

FERRY SERVICE DISRUPTION: Service IS CURRENTLY SUSPENDED due to a minor mechanical issue with M/V Plaquemines Pride.
Please seek alternate routes. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Thank you for your patience. Updates as they become available.

...

FERRY SERVICE DISRUPTION

Latest Update:

February 27, 2026 11:33 AM

The Plaquemines Port advises that the Belle Chasse / Scarsdale Ferry will remain out of service until further notice due to mechanical issues.

The ferry located in Pointe a la Hache will operate with extended hours starting today. The first ferry will leave the westbank at 5am and the last ferry will leave the eastbank at 10:15pm.

The Plaquemines Port apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

January 9, 2026 8:23 AM

You’re invited to attend the Community Conversations, an opportunity for residents to connect with…

You’re invited to attend the Community Conversations, an opportunity for residents to connect with parish teams, ask questions, and share ideas about our community.

You’re invited to attend the Community Conversations, an opportunity for residents to connect with parish teams, ask questions, and share ideas about our community. Come be part of the conversation and help shape the future of Plaquemines Parish.

January 7, 2026 4:21 PM

Empire Swingbridge Update

Effective immediately, the Empire Swingbridge is back in service to vehicular and motor vessel traffic.

January 1, 2026 8:00 AM

Wishing everyone a Happy New Year!

December 26, 2025 12:00 PM

Solid Waste Notification – New Year Holiday

In observance of the New Year Holiday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, December 31
Thursday, January 1
Friday, January 2

There will be NO garbage pickup on December 31, January 1, or January 2.

In observance of the New Year Holiday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, December 31
Thursday, January 1
Friday, January 2

There will be NO garbage pickup on December 31, January 1, or January 2.

The Belle Chasse and South...

Solid Waste Notification – New Year Holiday

December 25, 2025 8:00 AM

Plaquemines Parish Update

A new update has been posted by Plaquemines Parish.

December 19, 2025 1:17 PM

Solid Waste Notification – Christmas Holiday

In observance of the Christmas Holiday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, December 24
Thursday, December 25
Friday, December 26

There will be NO garbage pickup on December 24, 25, or 26.

In observance of the Christmas Holiday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, December 24
Thursday, December 25
Friday, December 26

There will be NO garbage pickup on December 24, 25, or 26.

The Belle Chasse and South Plaquemines...

Solid Waste Notification – Christmas Holiday

December 19, 2025 10:08 AM

GeauxPass Customer Service Center Closed for the Holidays

The Belle Chasse Customer Service Center will be closed for the holidays Dec.22 -Jan. 2.

The GeauxPass customer service call center and the office in Golden Meadow will close at noon on Dec. 24 and Dec. 31 and will be closed Dec. 25-27, 2025 and Jan. 1-3, 2026.

GeauxPass accounts can be managed, created, and replenished online at any time at...

GeauxPass Customer Service Center Closed for the Holidays

December 17, 2025 12:40 PM

Santa Claus is Coming To Belle Chasse Volunteer Fire Department

Free pictures, Popcorn, Cookies, Punch, & a Treat

Santa Claus is Coming To Belle Chasse Volunteer Fire Department

December 16, 2025 4:26 PM

Our Christmas Tree Lightings were absolutely magical this year!

A heartfelt thank you to all the amazing partners who made these events shine: Belle Chasse High School Band, Brenda Hymes, Plaquemines Parish Assessor’s Office, Ryan Fowler, Plaquemines Parish Council Members, Stanley Johnson, Plaquemines Parish Fire…

A heartfelt thank you to all the amazing partners who made these events shine: Belle Chasse High School Band, Brenda Hymes, Plaquemines Parish Assessor’s Office, Ryan Fowler, Plaquemines Parish Council Members, Stanley Johnson, Plaquemines Parish Fire...

Our Christmas Tree Lightings were absolutely magical this year!

December 15, 2025 11:27 AM

PPG Files Legal Action Regarding Belle Chasse Bridge Tolling

There are no changes to the currently suspended tolls at this time.

There are no changes to the currently suspended tolls at this time. As this matter is now in litigation, further details may be limited.

Our priority remains protecting the interests of Plaquemines Parish residents, businesses, and visitors. We...

PPG Files Legal Action Regarding Belle Chasse Bridge Tolling

December 11, 2025 10:18 AM

Venture Global is hosting a Christmas Gift Giveaway to help bring holiday cheer to local families…

Venture Global is hosting a Christmas Gift Giveaway to help bring holiday cheer to local families this season.

Venture Global is hosting a Christmas Gift Giveaway to help bring holiday cheer to local families this season. Please see the flyer below for all the details, including dates, times, and participation information.

December 11, 2025 9:25 AM

Free Flu Shots Available!

Flu season is here, and keeping our community healthy is a top priority.

Flu season is here, and keeping our community healthy is a top priority. The Plaquemines Parish Health Department is offering free flu shots while supplies last.
If you haven’t gotten your flu shot yet, now is the perfect time just give the Health...

Free Flu Shots Available!

December 10, 2025 8:28 AM

It is always an honor to celebrate the individuals who make this parish such a wonderful place.…

This special gathering is our way of saying thank you to the dedicated men and women who work tirelessly throughout the year to serve the people of Plaquemines Parish.

This special gathering is our way of saying thank you to the dedicated men and women who work tirelessly throughout the year to serve the people of Plaquemines Parish.
A special thank you to everyone who helped make this event a success, and to our...

It is always an honor to celebrate the individuals who make this parish such a wonderful place.…

December 8, 2025 1:40 PM

Tonight’s the Night! The Holiday Lights Are Going Up!

Our annual Christmas Tree Lighting events in Plaquemines Parish begin today!

Our annual Christmas Tree Lighting events in Plaquemines Parish begin today!

Come celebrate with us at our first stop:
Braithwaite Auditorium
6:00 PM

Bring your family and friends for holiday cheer, community spirit, and a joyful kick-off to the...

Tonight’s the Night! The Holiday Lights Are Going Up!

December 5, 2025 10:03 AM

Plaquemines Parish Update

A new update has been posted by Plaquemines Parish.

December 3, 2025 6:07 PM

Plaquemines Parish Update

A new update has been posted by Plaquemines Parish.

December 2, 2025 9:11 PM

13th Annual Winter Wonderland – Dec 14 at 12pm

Join Fresh Breath of Life for the 13th Annual Winter Wonderland on Dec 14 at 12pm in Belle Chasse! Enjoy pictures with Santa, toy giveaways, face painting, and lots more fun for families.

Fresh Breath of Life presents the 13th Annual Winter Wonderland on December 14 at 12pm at 108 E Oakville St, Belle Chasse, LA 70037.

Bring the whole family for a fun-filled holiday event featuring:

Pictures with Santa

Toy Giveaway

Face Painting

Lots...

13th Annual Winter Wonderland – Dec 14 at 12pm

December 2, 2025 4:08 PM

📢 Public Notice: Permits Office Has Relocated

The Plaquemines Parish Permits Department has officially moved back to its original building. Bldg. 300

The Plaquemines Parish Permits Department has officially moved back to its original building. Bldg. 300
We appreciate everyone’s patience during the temporary relocation and look forward to continuing to serve residents.
For any questions or assistance,...

📢 Public Notice: Permits Office Has Relocated

December 2, 2025 10:34 AM

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Let’s spread some holiday cheer. Plaquemines Medical…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Let’s spread some holiday cheer. Plaquemines Medical Center, in partnership with Plaquemines Primary Care, is hosting a Christmas Cheer Drive-Thru Giveaway on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm at...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Let’s spread some holiday cheer. Plaquemines Medical…

December 2, 2025 10:34 AM

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Let’s spread some holiday cheer. Plaquemines Medical…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Let’s spread some holiday cheer. Plaquemines Medical Center, in partnership with Plaquemines Primary Care, is hosting a Christmas Cheer Drive-Thru Giveaway on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm at...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Let’s spread some holiday cheer. Plaquemines Medical…

December 2, 2025 10:34 AM

Solid Waste Notification – Christmas Holiday

In observance of the Christmas Holiday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, December 24
Thursday, December 25
Friday, December 26

There will be NO garbage pickup on December 24, 25, or 26.

In observance of the Christmas Holiday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, December 24
Thursday, December 25
Friday, December 26

There will be NO garbage pickup on December 24, 25, or 26.

The Belle Chasse and South Plaquemines...

Solid Waste Notification – Christmas Holiday

December 2, 2025 10:34 AM

Solid Waste Notification – Christmas Holiday

In observance of the Christmas Holiday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, December 24
Thursday, December 25
Friday, December 26

There will be NO garbage pickup on December 24, 25, or 26.

In observance of the Christmas Holiday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, December 24
Thursday, December 25
Friday, December 26

There will be NO garbage pickup on December 24, 25, or 26.

The Belle Chasse and South Plaquemines...

Solid Waste Notification – Christmas Holiday

December 2, 2025 10:34 AM

Solid Waste Notification – Christmas Holiday

In observance of the Christmas Holiday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, December 24
Thursday, December 25
Friday, December 26

There will be NO garbage pickup on December 24, 25, or 26.

In observance of the Christmas Holiday, all Government Buildings will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, December 24
Thursday, December 25
Friday, December 26

There will be NO garbage pickup on December 24, 25, or 26.

The Belle Chasse and South Plaquemines...

Solid Waste Notification – Christmas Holiday

December 1, 2025 4:27 PM

🎄✨ It’s Almost Time to Light Up Plaquemines Parish...

It’s Almost Time to Light Up Plaquemines Parish

Join us for four magical evenings as we celebrate the season with our annual Christmas Tree Lighting events!

Bring your family and friends for holiday cheer, community spirit, and a joyful start to the Christmas season. We can’t wait to see you there!

December 1, 2025 3:54 PM

Small Business Workshop Wednesday, December 10, fr...

Small Business Workshop
Wednesday, December 10, from 10:30 AM–12:30 PM at the Belle Chasse Library for a free workshop, “Starting & Financing a Small Business,” presented by Dr

Small Business Workshop
Wednesday, December 10, from 10:30 AM–12:30 PM at the Belle Chasse Library for a free workshop, “Starting & Financing a Small Business,” presented by Dr. Tina Langlois of XULA’s Small Business Development Center.

Registration is...

Small Business Workshop Wednesday, December 10, fr...

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