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Posted on: March 12, 2020

[ARCHIVED] COVID-19: Coronavirus Precautions

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May 19, 2020 -  St. James Parish Case Count:  284; Deaths 23

St. James Parish curfew has ended at of Friday, May 15, 2020. 


Governor’s New Order:  Phase 1 of Resilient Louisiana


St. James Parish Testing Sites:

Gramercy Elementary School - 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Monday through Friday (Site will close on Monday, May 18 at 12:00 and not reopen.)

West Bank Mobile Testing Site at 5th District Park- 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (Site will be open at the 5th District Park on Saturday, May 16.  Upon completion of testing Saturday, it will move to the West Bank Reception Hall and be open for testing Tuesday, May 19 through Friday, May 22 from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon)


St. James Parish Office Directory:  

  • St. James Parish Government - 225.562.2260
  • St. James Parish Utilities - 225.562.2551
  • St. James Parish Social Services - 225.562.2305
  • St. James Parish Finance - 225.562.2294
  • St. James Parish Operations/Permitting - 225.562.2444
  • St. James Parish Emergency Operations - 225.562.2364
  • St. James Parish Clerk of Court - 225.562.2270
  • St. James Parish Assessor - 225.562.2211
  • St. James Parish District Attorney - 225.562.2385
  • St. James Parish Registrar - 225.562.2330

THE FOLLOWING HAVE BEEN POSTPONED or CANCELLED:  

  • All organized (public or private) events on Parish property (Recreational Parks) are prohibited
  • College Student Summer Worker Program cancelled
  • 5th District Summer Camp cancelled
  • Parish Youth Baseball Season cancelled - All refunds will be processed on May 5.  Call 225-562-2337 to make an appointment for your refund.  
  • DHR Satellite office, located on Lutcher Avenue at the old health unit, will now house social services.  Call 225-562-2442 for an appointment.  
  • The St. James Parish Fitness Center is closed to the public
  • St. James Parish Libraries are closed to the public
  • Senior Centers are closed
  • Transit services will be limited
  • St. James Parish Welcome/Tourist Center is closed to the public
  • St. James Parish Utility Offices are closed to the public.  Please use over the phone, online, and on-site drop box as methods of payment.  

DECLARATIONS & EXECUTIVE ORDERS:  

RESOURCES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES & UNEMPLOYMENT:

If you’re a small business owner that files a tax return and has a current occupational license and are seeking assistance, please email questions us sbainfo@stjamesla.com.

Here are a few links for information regarding the Coronavirus and Preventative Measures:  

Governor’s Office

Louisiana Department of Health:  Case Report 

About Coronavirus

Preventing the Spread  

Keeping Your Family Safe

St. James Parish Hospital:  CoronaVirus Information

LINKS TO INFORMATIVE PARISH/HOSPITAL VIDEOS:

PARISH PRESIDENT IN THE NEWS: 

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