In response to the imminent below freezing temperatures approaching again on Friday, Lafayette Consolidated Government is reopening a warming center to provide refuge for individuals experiencing homelessness or who lack adequate heat.
After a year-long celebration of its Bicentennial, Lafayette Parish buried two time capsules, one 50-year and the other a 100-year time capsule as the final event to mark this historic milestone.
Lafayette Consolidated Government’s Public Works Department is excited to announce a Lunch and Learn event, “How to Get Your Permit Approved Faster: Meeting Development & Stormwater Management Requirements in Lafayette Parish,”
The Lafayette Fire Department reminds citizens that it is illegal to set off fireworks in the City of Lafayette, but fireworks are legal in unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish.
As the holiday season comes to an end, many residents in Lafayette and unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish are wondering what to do with their Christmas trees.
The Lafayette Police Department (LPD) encourages residents to be mindful when putting empty electronic boxes at the curb after Christmas to avoid being a target of crime.
A section of St. John St. will close next week for Lafayette Utilities System infrastructure construction. St. John St. between Versailles Blvd. and W. Vermilion St. will be closed from December 12 through December 20.
Residents are urged to recycle their Christmas lights instead of throwing them away. Lafayette Consolidated Government has set up a drop-off point at the Robicheaux Recreation Center where residents can dispose of their old lights in a large, blue dumpster.
Lafayette Consolidated Government’s Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Adopted Budget by Fund and Adopted Budget by Department are available to view online at: https://www.lafayettela.gov/finance-management/lcg-budget-documents/adopted-budget.
Get ready for some slam dunk fun! The Lafayette Parks, Arts, Recreation, and Culture Department (PARC) and the New Orleans Pelicans are teaming up to bring a fantastic, free youth basketball clinic to Lafayette.
Acadiana Waste Services (AWS), the new waste management provider for residents in the city of Lafayette and unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish, is navigating its second week of operations. Despite encountering some initial challenges, AWS is committed to reliable and efficient services residents expect.
Construction on the first phase of extending Lake Farm Road has begun. The project will be done in two phases starting with extending the road from Kaliste Saloom Road to Settlers Trace Boulevard.