City Inspector

The Public Works Department handles a wide variety of city maintenance issues, including all city street repairs, maintaining sidewalks, litter, grass cutting, drainage problems, dead animals in roads, storm debris clean-up on public property, oil spilling on roads from traffic accidents, etc.

The department is led by Public Works Director Louis Guidry, and includes a staff of 17 people. They operate numerous pieces of equipment, including a backhoe, street sweepers, street roller to make street repairs, tractors, bushhogs and lawnmowers.

If you have a problem, such as a pothole, drainage issue, or other maintenance issue, call 225-687-2036 during working hours. A work order will be produced and the problem scheduled for correction. If an emergency occurs after working hours, call 225-687-4796. Several department employees are on call 24 hours a day for emergencies.

The City of Plaquemine’s Public Works Department is responsible for maintenance of a number of public buildings, roadways, public rights-of-way, and equipment. City owned buildings include:

• City Hall

• Police Station

• Plaquemine Depot Market

• Iberville Museum

• Bayou Plaquemine Waterfront Park

• City of Plaquemine Activity Center (COPAC)

• City Fire Dept. – Main station and substations

• City Warehouse

• City Utilities Director office

• Diesel Plant

• Water Treatment Plant – main and substation

• Port Allen wells site

• Sewer treatment plants – Main & Northside

• Council on Aging building

• Motor Vehicle Building

• Former incinerator yard

• LEAD Task Force office

Louis Guidry - Public Works Director

58155 Captain T T Harris St
Plaquemine, LA  70764-3127
Hours:  7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
225-687-2338
Fax: (225) 687-2033
Email:  lguidry@plaquemine.org

Mailing Address:
P O Box 675
Plaquemine, LA  70765-0675

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