Lafayette Parish

LCG Office of Finance and Management Earns Award

Lafayette Consolidated Government’s (LCG) Office of Finance and Management is a Triple Crown Winner — the first award of its kind in the history of the finance department.

Gallet Road Bridge Closing for Repairs

The Gallet Road bridge crossing Darby Coulee, south of Savoy Road, will be closed for major bridge repairs beginning Tuesday, January 17 for approximately 2.5 months, weather permitting.

MLK Jr. Holiday Waste, Transit, Compost Schedule

Republic Services will not collect residential garbage or recycling in Lafayette Parish on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 16.

LASCC Reaches No-Kill Goal

For the third year in a row, the Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC) has reached no-kill status, meaning the shelter has saved 90 percent or more of the animals’ lives at the shelter.

Fake Arrest Warrant Scam Alert

The Lafayette Police Department urges citizens to be aware of an arrest warrant scam circulating locally.

Writes of Spring Writing Contest

Students in grades K–12 can participate in the Lafayette Public Library's Writes of Spring Writing Contest and submit original pieces of short fiction, personal narrative, or poetry in English, French, Spanish, or Mandarin.

LCG’s Find My Home Feature

The new Find My Home feature allows residents to discover helpful, relevant information for a specific address at their fingertips, such as governmental and quality-of-life resources, services, amenities in their neighborhood, and more.

Centanni Announces Run for Lafayette Parish Tax Assessor

Lafayette Parish School Board Member Justin Centanni announced he is running for parish tax assessor in the October 14, 2023 election.

2023 Mardi Gras Parades

Mardi Gras 2023 Parade Schedule for Lafayette Parish

Animal Shelter Looking for Volunteers

The Lafayette Animal Shelter & Care Center is in need of volunteers.
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