City of Lafayette
Recent News About City of Lafayette
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Special council meetings rescheduled in Lafayette following winter storm
Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Parish Council and the Lafayette City Council have rescheduled their regular meetings to special sessions due to last week's winter storm.
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Road closures in Lafayette rescheduled due to weather conditions
Lafayette, LA – Due to freezing temperatures and snow last week, the scheduled lane closures for Academy Road and Doucet Road have been postponed.
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Lafayette transit services to resume with free rides on January 25
Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and the Lafayette Transit System (LTS) have announced that all transit services will resume normal operations on January 25, 2025, starting at 6:45 AM.
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Water distribution continues for Lafayette Parish residents
Lafayette, LA – Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and the Lafayette Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) have announced the continuation of water distribution for residents in need across the Parish.
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Lafayette government seeks business input after cold weather impacts
Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Consolidated Government is urging businesses to participate in an economic impact survey following a historic cold weather event that began on January 20, 2025.
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Lafayette updates: transit halted; trash service resumes; warming shelter open
Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) has issued updates regarding public services for Friday, January 24, 2025.
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Lafayette government advises caution as icy roads persist
Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) has issued a warning for residents to remain indoors due to ongoing hazardous road conditions.
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Lafayette OHSEP organizes water distribution amid infrastructure challenges
Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP), in partnership with the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP), has organized the distribution of bottled water to...
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Trash collection resumes in Lafayette following weather disruption
Lafayette, LA – Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and Acadiana Waste Services (AWS) have announced that AWS will restart curbside residential trash collection on Friday, January 24.
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Lafayette Parish continues water distribution efforts on January 24
Lafayette, LA – Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and the Lafayette Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) have announced continued water distribution for residents of Lafayette Parish.
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Lafayette provides updates on public services amid severe weather
Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) has issued updates on public services amid severe weather conditions affecting the region.
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Lafayette adjusts schedules due to freezing temperatures; closures extended
Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) has announced changes to its operations and scheduled activities due to freezing temperatures affecting the area.
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Lafayette opens warming shelter amid freezing weather
Lafayette, LA – With ongoing blizzard conditions, the Lafayette Consolidated Government and the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) have advised residents without sufficient heating to seek shelter at...
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Garbage collections halted in Lafayette due to severe weather
Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and Acadiana Waste Services (AWS) have announced changes to garbage and recycling collections due to severe weather conditions.
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Lafayette councils cancel meetings due to forecasted icy weather
Due to the forecast of icy winter weather, the Lafayette Parish Council and Lafayette City Council have canceled their scheduled meetings on January 21, 2025.
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Mayor-President Boulet declares state of emergency due to extreme weather
Lafayette, LA – In response to the impending threat of severe weather conditions, including freezing temperatures and the possibility of snow and ice on roads, Lafayette Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet has declared a state of emergency for...
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Lafayette opens warming shelter ahead of cold weather
Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Consolidated Government, along with the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP), is set to open a warming center at Dupuis Recreation Center on January 19, 2025.
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Academy Road lane closure announced for sewer repairs
The northeast bound lane in the 100 block of Academy Road, Lafayette, will be closed from January 22 through February 11, 2025.
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Waste collection schedule unchanged despite expected winter weather
Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and Acadiana Waste Services (AWS) have announced that garbage and recycling collections will continue as scheduled during the week of January 20, 2025.
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Northwest bound lanes on Doucet Road to close for sewer repairs
Lafayette, LA – A section of the northwest bound lanes in the 100 block of Doucet Road is set to close from January 22 through February 11, 2025.