OUR VISION

St. Bernard Parish Government shall be a model of excellence in local government; a safe, well-planned community with equal opportunity for all.

OUR MISSION

In partnership with our community, the mission of St. Bernard Parish Government is to protect and enhance the quality of life by providing a high level of service in an efficient and responsive manner for all citizens.






News & Announcements

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  1. 2018 Veterans Celebration 051

    Veterans’ Parade and Recognition Ceremony November 9th at 9:30 a.m.

    Parish President Guy McInnis and Councilmembers invite the public to attend the annual Veterans’ Day Parade and Recognition Ceremony on Saturday, November 9, 2019. Read on...
  2. 2018 Trunk or Treat (20)

    Trunk or Treat set for Thursday, October 24th

    St. Bernard Parish Government Leisure Department has rescheduled the 4th Annual Trunk or Treat on Thursday, October 24, 2019 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Read on...
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    Philippine Honorary Consul Robert G. Romero meets St. Bernard Parish President Guy McInnis

    The Honorable Robert G. Romero, Honorary Consul General of the Philippine Republic in Louisiana met with Parish President Guy S. Mc Innis. Read on...
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    Vacancy on the St. Bernard Parish Planning Commission

    St. Bernard Parish Government is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the St. Bernard Parish Planning Commission (District C). This is a voluntary position. Read on...
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    Commerce Department Issues Fishery Disaster Declaration Due to Mississippi River Floodwaters

    Parish Officials Seeking Federal Assistance for St. Bernard Oyster Farmers, Commercial Fishermen, Crabbers Impacted by Unprecedented Mississippi River Spillway Openings Read on...
  6. Paul Park

    St. Bernard Parish Officials Break Ground on Paul Park Playground

    Parish officials broke ground today on the new Paul Park located at 2313 Paul Drive (corner Paul Drive and Claiborne Avenue) in Meraux, Louisiana. Read on...
  7. soccer

    2019 SOCCER SEASON BEGINS

    St. Bernard Parish Recreation Department kicked off the 2019 Soccer Season with jamboree games this past weekend. Read on...
  8. 5-6 football

    Football Season wraps up

    - St. Bernard Parish Recreation Department wrapped up the Tackle Football Season with games this past week. Read on...
  9. 5-7 volleyball

    Volleyball Season comes to an end

    St. Bernard Parish Recreation Department wrapped up the Volleyball Season with championship games this past week. Read on...
  10. LA task force

    Local Firemen assist with Hurricane Dorian Recovery

    Several St. Bernard Firefighters have been deployed to assist with Hurricane Dorian recovery efforts. Read on...
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    Parish Officials Celebrate the Completion of Canal Crossing

    St. Bernard Parish Government Officials celebrated the completion of Maureen Lane canal crossing. Read on...
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    Fire Hydrant and Greasing Project Complete

    St. Bernard Parish Government would like to inform our citizens that it has completed painting and greasing all Parish fire hydrants. Read on...
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    Kennedy Co-Sponsors Legislation to Assist Fishermen

    Director of Coastal Division and Fisheries Taskforce Chairman attend meetings in D.C. Read on...
  14. Blue Bird Park Ribbon Cutting (7)

    St. Bernard Parish Officials Celebrate The Grand Opening of Blue Bird Park

    St. Bernard Parish Government Officials recently celebrated the grand opening of Blue Bird Park Playground in Chalmette Vista Subdivision. Read on...
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    Disaster Assistance Legislation Introduced For Local Fishermen

    Mississippi U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and Louisiana U.S. Senator John Kennedy introduced legislation to create a disaster assistance program for commercial fishing and aquaculture operations. Read on...
  16. 40 Arpent Fishing Pier Ribbon Cutting (13)

    40 Arpent Wetlands Observatory Fishing Pier

    St. Bernard Parish Government Officials celebrated the grand opening of a new fishing pier at the 40 Arpent Wetlands Observatory located at 8265 Benjamin Street in Chalmette. Read on...
  17. Heights Park Groundbreaking (5)

    Heights Neighborhood Park Groundbreaking

    St. Bernard Parish Government Officials broke ground on Heights Neighborhood Park which will be located on four LLT lots at 1914-1920 Alexander Avenue in Arabi. Read on...
  18. FD-league of angels

    Fire Department Teams up with League of Angels

    Members of St Bernard Firefighters were on hand and buddied up with players from the League of Angels during their final Kickball Game of the season on July 9th. Read on...
  19. 6U All-Stars

    Two Parish Teams win USSSA World Series

    The Recreation Department hosted the USSSA World Series last week at Val Riess Park. The St. Bernard 6U and 11U All-Star Teams took home the World Series Championship titles. Read on...
  20. Paris Road Clean-up (28)

    Paris Road Clean Up Project

    St. Bernard Parish Government and the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office partnered to clean up Paris Road from the parish line to Virtue Street in Chalmette. Read on...
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    St. Bernard Officials and Community Partners hold Annual Day at the Legislature Event

    Senate, House Adopted Resolutions Honoring Longtime Parish Leaders Lena Torres, Junior Rodriguez Read on...
  22. CTN Exercise 030

    Evacuation Assistance for St. Bernard Parish Residents

    St. Bernard Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness will provide transportation assistance for St. Bernard Parish residents during a tropical event evacuation. Read on...
  23. StormReady

    HURRICANE SEASON IS APPROACHING

    Hurricane Season is less than one month away and Parish President Guy McInnis is urging residents to have a personal plan. Read on...
  24. Film and Television

    St. Bernard Film and TV Department win Gold Telly Award

    The St. Bernard Parish Film and TV Department was awarded a Gold Telly for the History of the De La Ronde Plantation piece that is currently airing on the government access channel. Read on...
  25. fishing pier groundbreaking (1)

    40 Arpent Wetlands Observatory Fishing Pier

    – St. Bernard Parish Government Officials broke ground on a fishing pier at the 40 Arpent Wetlands Observatory located at 8265 Benjamin Street in Chalmette. Read on...
  26. Vogue (9)

    Kenilworth Knights overall winner of the 2019 Track Meet

    Over 155 youth participated in the 2019 St. Bernard Parish Recreation Department track meet held at Chalmette High School on Saturday, April 13th. Read on...
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    2019 State of the Parish

    St. Bernard Parish Government partnered with the St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce to host the annual State of the Parish Luncheon. Read on...
  28. Fire Academy

    Graduation Ceremony for Firefighter Recruits

    Fire Chief Thomas Stone and Fire Training Officer Earl Borden attended the graduation of Firefighter Recruits at LSU Fire Academy in Baton Rouge. Read on...

  29. St. Bernard Parish Government Submits Formal Comments on the Proposed Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion

    St. Bernard Parish Government has submitted formal comments to the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in response to the recently published Joint Public Notice regarding the CPRA’s permit application for the Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion. Read on...
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    St. Bernard Parish has a major coastal restoration project advance to final CWPPRA vote for the 4th

    St. Bernard Parish Government is pleased to announce that a major coastal restoration project in St. Bernard Parish has advanced to the final statewide vote in the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA) program. Read on...
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    St. Bernard Parish Government Monitoring Dolphin Killings

    St. Bernard Parish Government has been closely monitoring what appears to be a dolphin kill in the waterways of eastern St. Bernard Parish. Read on...
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    Over 900 black mangroves planted in the Biloxi Marsh

    St. Bernard Parish Government and its partners completed the parish’s third annual black mangrove planting on April 12th. Read on...
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    St. Bernard and Corps signs Wetlands Restoration Design Agreement

    St. Bernard Parish Government is partnering with the US Army Corps of Engineers for a wetlands restoration design agreement. Read on...
  34. StormReady

    St. Bernard Parish Special Medical Needs Residents are Eligible for Assistance

    Are you a St. Bernard Parish resident with special medical needs that require evacuation assistance during Hurricane Season? Read on...
  35. Wind Down Wednesday - 3-13-19 (15)

    Wind Down Wednesdays FREE Concert Series

    St. Bernard Parish Government hosted the first of six FREE Concerts in Sidney Torres Park on March 13th. Read on...
  36. 2019 Wind Down Wednesday

    Wind Down Wednesdays FREE Concert Series

    St. Bernard Parish Government will kick off the 2019 “Wind-Down Wednesdays” Concert Series on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. Read on...
  37. D.C. trip

    St. Bernard Parish Officials meet with Louisiana Delegation

    St. Bernard Parish President and Councilmembers travelled to Washington, D.C. last week to make federal officials aware of issues affecting the parish. Read on...
  38. ACI Award

    Award of Merit for the Palmisano Drainage Project

    St. Bernard Parish Government received an Award of Merit from the Louisiana Chapter of the American Concrete Institute for the Palmisano Drainage Project. Read on...
  39. RPC (2)

    St. Bernard Parish President serves as Chair of RPC

    Parish President Guy McInnis will serve as this year’s Chair of the New Orleans Regional Planning Commission. Read on...
  40. Office of Homeland Security Emergency Preparedness

    St. Bernard Parish Keeps Citizens Safe and Informed with Everbridge Resident Alerts

    Sign Up to Receive Critical Communications and Emergency Alerts https://member.everbridge.net/index/892807736729672#/signup. Read on...
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Town Hall Meeting - Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority

St. Bernard Parish President Guy McInnis hosted a Town Hall Meeting to discuss the future of Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East (SLFPA) in our community.

Seafood Market

St. Bernard Parish along with Louisiana Sea Grant hosted their second seafood market at the Delacroix Fishing Complex with the goal of connecting the public with the local fishing community.

Get to know your Parish President

Get an intimate look at Parish President Guy McInnis as he shares how he got his start in politics, his goals for the future of St. Bernard and life at home with his family. Now airing on Cox Channel 76, U-verse channel 99 and the St. Bernard YouTube channel.

St.Bernard Parish vs SLFPA-E

Your elected officials and representatives are looking out for you as they fight for your flood protection in St. Bernard Parish.

All these video and more can be found on the St. Bernard Television YouTube channel.