Thursday, October 2, 2025

Lafayette Parish

Mayor-President Josh Guillory Ensures Seamless Handover to Mayor-Elect

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Thank you to all of our supporters and volunteers throughout this campaign. I’m beyond proud of our efforts, and now it’s time to focus on a smooth transition. I love Lafayette, and I love Lafayette’s people. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to serve you.

Disability Care Forum with Area Legislators

Karen Lagrange Cox -
This forum seeks to raise awareness among state legislators about the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities who receive community-based home care, as well as their families and care providers.

Salvation Army Launches Red Kettle Drive

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The Salvation Army of Lafayette kicked off the 2023 Red Kettle Campaign on November 17, 2023, at Lafayette City-Parish Hall.

Berken Wins BESE Seat

Karen Lagrange Cox -
Kevin M. Berken is the unconfirmed Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) District 7 winner.

Boulet Wins Run-Off Election for Lafayette Mayor-President

Karen Lagrange Cox -
Monique Blanco Boulet is the unconfirmed winner as Lafayette Parish Mayor-President.

Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Adopted Budget by Fund and Department Now Available

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Lafayette Consolidated Government’s Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Adopted Budget by Fund and Adopted Budget by Department are available to view online

Saturday Final Pickup for Blue Garbage and Recycling Carts

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The final day crews will be out collecting the blue garbage and recycling carts, owned by former waste management provider Republic Services will be Saturday, November 18, 2023.

LPSS Announces New Leadership Appointments

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The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is pleased to announce the appointment of several inaugural leadership positions throughout the district.

LPSS to Conduct Complete System Shutdown

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In an effort to facilitate the final stages of its move to the new district offices, the Lafayette Parish School System will conduct a complete system shutdown on Tuesday, November 21 and Wednesday, November 22, 2023.

Parish District 3 Final Update from Carlson

Karen Lagrange Cox -
This update for Lafayette Parish Council District 3 is the last for Josh Carlson; he was recently elected as State Representative for House District 43 and will take office on January 8, 2024.
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