STATE OFFICES CLOSED IN 27 PARISHES THURS. JANUARY 9TH STARTING AT 2:00PM AND FRI. JANUARY 10TH
Commissioner of Administration Taylor Barras is announcing that state offices in 27 North Louisiana parishes will be closed starting at 2:00 PM on Thursday, Jan. 9th through Friday, January 10th, as a winter storm passes through the area. The parishes that will be closed are: Sabine, Natchitoches, Grant, La Salle, Catahoula, Concordia, Tensas, Franklin, Caldwell, Winn, Rapides, Red River, De Soto, Bienville, Jackson, Ouachita, Richland, Madison, East Carroll, West Carroll, Morehouse, Union, Lincoln, Claiborne, Webster, Bossier, and Caddo.
All agency heads are responsible for determining those essential personnel who should remain on duty, report for duty, or those who should report to alternate work sites as necessary. Officials continue to monitor conditions throughout the state, and this announcement may be updated.
This office closure applies to all nonessential employees, including those authorized to work from home.
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Heat Related Illnesses & Deaths
- Safe Use of Generators
- Where Do I Go for Behavioral Health Support?
- Governor's Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness
- Flood and Mold Information & Resources
- Drinking Water Watch
- LSU AgCenter
- PLEDGE to Prepare Louisiana
- Post-Storm Safety Tips
- Are You Storm Ready?
- Floodwater Caution
- LDH Blog: Danger remains even after the storm has passed
- LDH Blog: Emotional and psychological disaster preparedness
Behavioral Health Immediate Resources - With the recent events of hurricane season, you may be feeling overwhelmed with feelings like fear and anxiety. We are here to help you. These resources provide trained and compassionate individuals to support you during this time. These individuals will provide information and help to link you to mental health and substance use services.
