Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness

The Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is responsible for keeping St. Bernard Parish families informed by providing up-to-date information on homeland security and emergency operations as they are applicable to federal, state and local...

Water Treatment Plant Operator IV

The purpose of this classification is to provide operation of water treatment facility in compliance with Federal and State Safe Drinking Water Act requirements for the operation of water treatment, distribution storage facilities and...

Water Treatment Plant Operator III

The purpose of this classification is to provide operation of water treatment facility in compliance with Federal and State Safe Drinking Water Act, requirements for the operation of water treatment, water distribution storage facilities and...

Water Treatment Plant Operator II

The purpose of this classification is to provide operation of water treatment facility in compliance with Federal and State Safe Drinking Water Act requirements for the operation of water treatment, storage facilities and booster pumping station...

Water Treatment Plant Operator I

The purpose of this classification is to provide operation of water treatment facility in compliance with federal and state safe drinking water act requirements for the operation of water treatment, storage facilities and distribution booster station(s).

St. Bernard Parish Board of Zoning Adjustments meetings postponed.

Notice is hereby given that the St. Bernard Parish Board of Zoning Adjustments will postpone their Regular Scheduled Board of Zoning Adjustments Meeting for Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. as well as all future Board of Zoning Adjustments Meetings un...

St. Bernard Parish Planning Commission meetings postponed.

Notice is hereby given that the St. Bernard Parish Planning Commission will postpone their Regular Scheduled Planning Commission Meeting for Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. as well as all future Planning Commission Meetings until further notice.

St. Bernard Parish Council Meetings Postponed

Notice is hereby given that the St. Bernard Parish Council will POSTPONE their Regular Scheduled Council Meeting for Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. as well as ALL future Council Meetings until further notice at this time.

Stormwater

Rain water runs off all impervious surfaces including roofs, driveways, sidewalks, parking lots, and streets collecting pollutants such as oils, fertilizers, metals, plastics, debris and bacteria along the way to the storm drain...

Fair Housing Reasonable Accommodation Ordinance

Notice of Fair Housing Accommodation Procedures for people with disabilities...

Section 504 Compliance

St. Bernard Parish hereby notifies participants, beneficiaries, applicants, and employees, including those with impaired vision or hearing, and unions or professional organizations...

Equal Opportunity Policy

Equal Opportunity Policy

St. Bernard Parish Coronavirus Video Update – March 27, 2020

Starting Monday, March 30^th bus service will start at 7:00 a.m. in Poydras passing stops in two-hour intervals.  The last bus heading towards New Orleans will leave Poydras at 5:00 p.m. and the last bus heading towards Poydras will leave Arabi at...

St. Bernard Parish Coronavirus Update – March 26, 2020

St. Bernard Parish Coronavirus Video Update – March 25, 2020

To hear the latest video update from your parish officials visit www.facebook.com/StBGov or https://www.youtube.com/c/stbernardparishtelevision.  

Stay up-to-date on the latest information regarding COVID-19

• www.facebook.com/StBGo...

St. Bernard Parish Coronavirus Video Update – March 24, 2020

Coronavirus cases are updated daily by the LA Department of Health at www.ldh.la.gov/coronavirus. As of today, St. Bernard Parish has a total of 19 cases of residents who tested positive for COVID-19. Visit www.facebook.com/StBGov or https://www.youtube.c...

St. Bernard Parish Coronavirus Update – March 24, 2020 Water and Sewer Office

With the health of our employees and residents in mind, Parish Government will make adjustments to continue the practice of social distancing in the Water and Sewer Billing Office by reducing staff and in-office work days. Water and Sewer will begin estim...

St. Bernard Parish Coronavirus Update – March 23, 2020

In attendance at the meeting was the Parish President, two Council-at-Large members, Coroner, District Attorney, Sheriff, School Superintendent, Clerk of Court, Assessor and Director of Homeland Security.

The Parish Officials want to remind everyone to pro...

St. Bernard Parish’s Response to the Coronavirus - Afternoon Update 3-20-20

St. Bernard Parish President Guy McInnis wants to thank the citizens for complying with the advice from local and state leaders.   “I appreciate the hard work of our Councilmembers, first responders and parish employees during this time...

St. Bernard Parish’s Response to the Coronavirus

Here is the latest information related to St. Bernard Parish’s response to the Coronavirus. 

St. Bernard Transit (Bus Service)

St. Bernard Transit is running on a holiday schedule with an express bus running from Poydras to Arab...

St. Bernard Parish’s Response to the Coronavirus - Afternoon Update 3/19/20

St. Bernard Parish Courthouse

The District Attorney, Clerk of Court and Judges want the public to know that the Courthouse is open. The Louisiana Supreme Court and Governor have restricted use for emergency hearings and time sensitive matters. Criminal Cou...

St. Bernard Parish’s Response to the Coronavirus Update 3/19/20 10:00 a.m. Chalmette, LA. – St. Ber

Coronavirus Cases

LA Department of Health tracks where a person lives and that’s how the numbers are counted. St. Bernard will release the information during morning and afternoon video updates by the Parish President and other local officials. A...

St. Bernard Parish Government Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: 3/17/20

This afternoon, Parish President Guy McInnis received updated data from St. Bernard Parish Hospital—Ochsner Health. The new data has shown a significant increase in the population being tested for coronavirus (COVID-19). Overall St. Bernard Pari...

St. Bernard Parish Government Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: 3/16/20

Parish President Guy McInnis today ordered Parish Departments to take additional steps that can help slow the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) by going to essential personnel only and limiting public access to certain facilities.

“As you all ...

St. Bernard Parish Government Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: March 13, 2020 Updates

After much deliberation, Parish officials stand together with our state partners that our residents would be best served with the cancelation of prior scheduled events. The safety of our residents and their families is the highest priority of this adminis...

St. Bernard Parish Government Postpone Meetings and Events

All Recreation Department activities and events have been cancelled until further notice.

First Lady Easter Egg Hunt scheduled on April 5, 2020 has been postponed.

Wind Down Wednesday scheduled on April 8, 2020 has been postponed.

Bureau of Administrative Ad...

St. Bernard Parish Officials to address COVID-19

St. Bernard Parish President Guy McInnis and local Parish Officials will hold a press conference today, March 13, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.

Local parish officials will address the current COVID-19. The press conference will be held in the Council Chambers at 8201 ...

St. Bernard Parish (COVID-19) Coronavirus Update

This is the message issued today by leaders of St. Bernard Parish Government, Ochsner St. Bernard Parish Hospital and members of the St. Bernard Parish School Board. As of early today there have been 6 presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 reported in th...

Wind Down Wednesdays FREE Concert Series Kicks off Wednesday, March 11th

St. Bernard Parish Government will host FREE concerts on the 2^nd Wednesday of the month thru June as part of the Wind-Down Wednesdays Concert Series. The events will take place in Sidney Torres Park, located behind the Frederick J. Sigur Civic Center from...

Bayou Terre aux Boeufs Ridge Armoring Project

The Bayou Terre Aux Boeufs Ridge is fading through subsidence, sea level rise, and shoreline erosion. Historically, ridges and vegetation have provided natural protection for areas such as Delacroix by damping storm surge energy. However, the ridges are n...

Dravo Wastewater Treatment Plant Demolition and Site Improvement Project

The Dravo Treatment Plant Site Improvement Project consists of the demolition and removal of the decommissioned wastewater treatment plant along with site and fencing improvements. The project will cost a total of $577,950.00 and is funded by a loan from ...

St. Bernard Parish Government Water & Sewer Division wins National EPA Award

The Aquarius Award is a national award that recognizes a particular program for their focus on sustainability and protection of public health. Once nominated by the Louisiana Department of Health, St. Bernard’s project was selected over projects...

Solid Waste Removal Update for St. Bernard Parish

Under the three-year agreement, Torres’ IV Waste will collect garbage twice weekly servicing residential and Parish owned properties. IV Waste will provide all labor, equipment and materials necessary for St. Bernard’s Municipal Solid ...

Paperless Water Bill Update

Customers can go to www.sbpg.net then click on online bill pay – from there they can sign up for paperless billing. Once signed up, customers will be e-mailed when a bill is available to view on the website. They will be able to view a history o...

St. Bernard Parish Government to update its RESTORE Act Multiyear Implementation Plan

St. Bernard Parish Government is in the process of updating its RESTORE Act Multiyear Implementation Plan (MIP), which includes a number of coastal restoration and economic development activities that are intended to mitigate the impacts of the BP Oil Spi...

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

In preparation for the 2020 Hurricane Season, we urge all individuals who have been diagnosed with conditions needing special medical attention, such as: insulin and oxygen therapy, dialysis and cardiac drugs/treatment to make arrangements WELL IN ADVANCE...

Meraux Foundation Recognized with the 2020 Friend of Tourism Award

The work and presence of the Meraux Foundation in St. Bernard Parish can only be described as a great good for our community. Rita Gue and the Meraux Foundation have received national and international recognition for their work to improve St. Bernard Par...

Parish Officials Sworn Into Office for the 2020-2024 Term

St. Bernard Parish President Guy McInnis and the St. Bernard Parish Council were officially sworn into office.

St. Bernard Parish Government kicks off the Road Home Lot Planting Program

The program kicked off this morning with a tree planting at 3109 Volpe Drive in Chalmette. An additional 95 trees will be planted on 34 empty road home lots in Arabi, Chalmette and Meraux. The trees will beautify neighborhoods, absorb storm waters, provid...