Lafayette Parish

LPSB – No Public Hearing or Special Meeting on April 23, 2026

The Lafayette Parish School Board will not hold a public hearing or special meeting on Thursday, April 23, 2026.

LPSB Special and Regular School Board Meeting Agendas April 15 & 16

The Lafayette Parish School Board (LPSB) will hold the following meetings. READ MORE ...

Boulet Administration Launches Native Landscaping Guide to Drive Smarter, More Resilient Infrastructure

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) launches a new Native Landscaping Guide as part of a broader effort to build a more resilient and efficient Lafayette Parish through smarter, more sustainable landscaping practices. READ MORE ...

Boulet Appoints George Marks to Lead International Trade and Development Efforts

Monique B. Boulet has appointed George Marks as Director of International Trade and Development for Lafayette Consolidated Government, effective April 6, 2026. READ MORE...

Suspect in custody following fatal shooting Monday night

A Lafayette Parish man is dead and another is in custody following a shooting Monday night.  READ MORE ...

Statement from Superintendent Touchet about Audit Process

The statement below was made by Lafayette Parish Schools Superintendent Francis Touchet Jr. regarding recent reports referencing the audit process ... READ MORE ...

Statement on the Resignation of Lafayette Parish School Board Member

Chad Desormeaux, the Lafayette Parish School Board Member representing District 2, has submitted his resignation to the Louisiana Secretary of State, effective immediately. READ FULL STORY ...

Scott woman jailed on multiple counts of identity theft, bank fraud

Gloria Babineaux, 58, of Scott, is facing several felony charges after she was arrested by Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies on Monday. READ MORE ...

Lafayette Parish School Board Approves Key Portion of 2026–27 Budget, Advances Employee Pay Increases

The Lafayette Parish School Board has approved the General Fund portion of the district’s 2026–27 budget, a nearly $360 million plan that includes targeted pay increases for bus drivers and school support personnel. READ MORE ...

LCG Good Friday Schedule Notices

In observance of Good Friday, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) announces the following changes to services on Friday, April 3, 2026. READ MORE ...
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