Lafayette Parish

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and the Lafayette Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) announced water distribution sites for Lafayette Parish residents in need of this critical resource earlier today. READ MORE ...

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) provides the following updates regarding public services on Friday, January 24, 2025. READ MORE ...

In response to the significant economic impacts caused by the historic cold weather that began on January 20, 2025, the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) is exploring the possibility of requesting federal assistance from the Small Business Administration (SBA). READ MORE ...

As the declared state of emergency continues, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) understands that many residents are feeling restless. It is critical that residents stay home unless absolutely necessary. READ MORE ...

All Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) sites will remain closed on Friday, January 24, due to the continued impacts of this week’s extreme cold weather.

In response to the impact of extreme weather conditions on our local water infrastructure, the Lafayette Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) in coordination with the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) has secured bottled water for distribution to residents in need. READ MORE ...

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) leadership continues to closely monitor the extreme cold weather and its impact on school operations. READ MORE ...

The Lafayette Police Department issued the following list of currently closed roads in Lafayette and surrounding areas. READ MORE .

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) has announced that all schools will remain closed on Thursday, January 23, 2025, due to the ongoing effects of the historic snow event and dangerously low temperatures. READ MORE ...

With temperatures below freezing in Lafayette, water conservation is essential to maintaining sufficient water pressure in the system. READ MORE ....