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Town Meeting Minutes

11/6/2024

The minutes of last night's Town Council Meeting have been posted.

Town Meeting Agenda

11/4/2024

The agenda for tomorrow night's public hearing and meeting has been posted.

Advertisement for Bids

10/21/2024

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Employment Opportunity

10/21/2024

FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT!!!! The Town of Port Barre is currently accepting applications and/or resumes to employ a full-time utility clerk. Applicants must be 18 years or older, possess a valid driver’s license, high school diploma or GED equivalent, have no criminal record and must pass a background check and drug screen. Experience in accounting, computer and receptionist skills is necessary. Applicants should be a self-starter, multi-tasker, able to prioritize duties, highly motivated and willing to work under pressure with the public. Benefits include paid health insurance, retirement, vacation and sick leave pay. Salary depending upon experience. Applications can be picked up at the Town Hall located at 504 Saizan Avenue, Port Barre, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 am to 4 pm. Resumes are also accepted. The deadline for submitting is November 8, 2024.

Low Water Pressure

10/7/2024

REMINDER...The Town's water pressure is going to run low because we are draining the water tower for maintenance (posted 3 days ago). Expect the low pressure for the next several hours. We anticipate the pressure to drop to 25 psi, which is considerably low, until the tower is completely empty. We apologize for the inconvenience, but this maintenance must be done.

Meeting Minutes

10/2/2024

The minutes of the September 30, 2024 Special Meeting and the October 1, 2024 Town Council Meeting have been posted.

Public Notice

10/2/2024

Notice of Public Hearing

Meeting Agenda

9/30/2024

The agenda for tomorrow night's regular town council meeting has been posted.

Special Meeting Agenda

9/26/2024

The agenda for Monday night's Special Budget Hearing and Meeting has been posted.

Notice

9/18/2024

NOTICE

Public Service Announcement

9/4/2024

Public Service Announcement...We need your help! The Port Barre Police Department is NOT the contact for any gas, water, sewer or street issues. We are asking you to not call them regarding any of these items. The Port Barre Town Hall is the main contact for such issues. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. In the event that you have an issue outstide of these hours of operation, please call our main line 337-585-7646, and you will be given the option to contact/dial our on-call line. All phone calls should come through the Town Hall. We try our best to keep our customers informed in advance, if possible, should any issues arise with water, gas, sewer and street problems, through our website's subscription procedure and Facebook page. Also, the Town's Facebook page is for informational purposes only. All questions, concerns, work orders, etc. should be called in. Thank you.

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