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Hurricane Handbook

Hurricane season is officially here, and preparation is key! Lafayette Consolidated Government, LUS, and Lafayette Parish OHSEP have released the 2025 Hurricane Handbook-- your comprehensive guide to getting storm-ready.

LafayetteNOW

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) announce the official launch of LafayetteNOW, a modern emergency alert notification system designed to deliver timely, critical updates to the public when it matters most.

2025 Lafayette Stars and Stripes

Join us in Downtown Lafayette for the return of our Fourth of July celebration at Parc International! This free, family-friendly event will feature live music, local food trucks, kids’ activities, pop-up shops, and a fireworks show lighting up the Lafayette sky at 9:00 p.m.

CITY AND PARISH SANDBAG LOCATIONS

With inclement weather approaching, sandbag locations are open and available to residents. All locations are self-bagging, and residents must bring their own shovels and manpower.

Click HERE for the locations.

Summer 2025: Camp Ignite

The ultimate summer adventure starts with Lafayette Parks, Arts, Recreation, & Culture (PARC)—Camp Ignite 2025 is open for registration! This summer camp will take place June 9 - July 18 (closed June 30-July 4). Space limited to first 100 campers.

2024 ANNUAL REPORT

LCG’s 2024 Annual Report is here! Explore the milestones, investments, and initiatives that shaped our community over the past year. Read the full report to see how we’re building a stronger Lafayette together.

Lifeguard Opportunities

Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring the safety of all pool participants, assisting with daily opening and closing procedures, and maintaining a clean and secure environment. Red Cross Lifeguard certification is required. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. Pay is based on experience.

Available Pets at the Lafayette Animal Shelter & Care Center

The Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC) has loving pets waiting for their forever homes. From playful puppies to cuddly kittens, and loyal adult dogs and cats, there’s a perfect match for everyone. Check out our current available pets to find your forever friend!

ROAD & BRIDGE CLOSURES

Click here to view a map of road and bridge closures.

Vendor Access Registration

LCG is implementing a new software system that will provide better services to all of our vendors. As a vendor, you can now access a self-service portal on our website which will let you update your information, see your payments, and much more.

City & Parish Council Meetings

Stay engaged with your local government! The 2025 City and Parish Council meeting dates are now available - join us in person or tune in online to stay informed about the decisions shaping our community.

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