St. Bernard Parish · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
LSU cooperative extension agreement
A five-year agreement with the LSU Agricultural Center was scheduled to keep the cooperative extension program running in St. Bernard through June 2031.
Pickleball courts ordinance remains tabled
The plan to build public pickleball courts next to the parish library stayed on hold pending a Legislative Auditor opinion, as it has since October 20.
2026 Oyster Festival at Sigur Civic Center
The Nasty Boyz LLC can now hold the 2026 Oyster Festival in the Sigur Civic Center parking lot under an agreement with the parish, bringing a popular community event back to Chalmette.
Library Board appointment
Erin Johnston joined the St. Bernard Parish Library Board, filling a seat with a term through January 2031.