Constituent Services: Departments at a glance
The focus of Iberia Parish Government is to ensure that Iberia Parish residents enjoy a sufficient quality of life delivered through efficient infrastructure, support and leadership. As such, this webpage is designed to help you identify the services provided and assist you in resolving issues you may have.

Iberia Parish Government Boards and Commissions oversee a number of Parish owned assets and resources that offer services to the public. From airports to water districts, it is the goal of these boards, commissions and departments to provide superior services that enhance citizen quality of life.
Acadiana Regional Airport |
The Iberia Parish Airport Authority oversees the operation of two air fields: LeMaire Memorial Airport in Jeanerette, and Acadiana Regional Airport (ARA,) a fully-certificated General Aviation Airport featuring an 8002-foot long, 200-foot wide concrete runway and fully-instrumented airfield. For more click here. |
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Animal Control |
The Iberia Parish Rabies and Animal Control Department’s main purpose is to provide a public health program to ensure rabies vaccination and registration for all dogs and cats residing in Iberia Parish. The program includes enforcing the rabies and leash law ordinances, inclusive of animal quarantine and observation due to animal bites. For more information on this department, click here. |
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County Agent/LSU AG |
The Iberia Parish County Agent’s Office is a useful resource for a variety of both agricultural and consumer questions. The department has three main focuses: Agricultural/Natural Resources, Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development. For more information, click here to go to the official website of the Iberia Parish County Agent’s Office.
LSU Ag/County Agent
415 Providence
New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: 337-369-4441
Fax: 337-373-0040
For more on this department, click here. |
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Fire District No. 1 |
Iberia Parish Fire District No. 1 is comprised of a paid staff and volunteer support personnel totaling more than 200 and serves the 390 square miles of unincorporated areas of Iberia Parish. The district has nine stations and maintains a fire rating of 5 within the parish.
Iberia Parish Fire District #1
2309 Avery Island Road
New Iberia, Louisiana 70560
Phone: 337-365-5872
To Report a Fire Call 911
For more on this department, click here |
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Health Unit |
The Iberia Parish Health Unit provides a wide variety of medical services, including vaccinations, sanitarian services, family planning, vital record keeping and more.
Iberia Parish Health Unit
715-B Weldon Street
New Iberia, Louisiana 70560
Phone: 337-373-0021
Iberia Parish Health Unit |
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Homeland Security/E-911 |
The Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is to safely and effectively manage disasters. This office works closely with parish employees, fire department personnel, local, state and federal law enforcement, industry and hospitals, the Louisiana Office of Emergency Preparedness and numerous other agencies, to assist the public during a disaster. The E-911 Department is also located in this office. This Department assists residents in creating new addresses, and administers the E-911 Communications System.
Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Courthouse Building
300 Iberia Street, Suite B130
New Iberia, LA 70560-4543
Phone: 337-369-4427
Fax: 337-369-9956
Homeland Security / E-911 |
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Housing - Section 8 |
The Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program provides rental assistance to low-income families living in rural areas of Iberia Parish. The program currently funds 226 families through the Section 8 rental assistance program.
Housing Assistance Payments Program
121 W. Pershing Street
Courthouse Annex Building
2nd Floor, Suite 301
New Iberia, Louisiana 70560
Phone: 337-369-4439
Fax: 337-369-4462
Housing - Section 8 |
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HR Job |
For more on this department, click here. |
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Iberia Parish Convention and Visitors Bureau |
We invite you to savor the difference in Iberia Parish where our blend of Cajun spices provides a unique taste of Louisiana’s Cajun Country. The Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official parish marketing agency promoting New Iberia, Avery Island, Jefferson Island, Jeanerette, Loreauville and Delcambre as a destination. Marketing programs target leisure travelers, business travelers, media, entertainment industry, and the travel trade including group tour planners, meeting planners, sports planners and special event planners. The bureau operates a parish welcome center located at 2513 Hwy. 14 in New Iberia. Visit our website here. |
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Iberia Parish Library System |
The Iberia Parish Library System includes the Main Library and seven additional branches, and features more than 285,000 titles. In addition to the Main Branch, located at 445 E. Main Street, the library system also includes multiple branches disbursed through out Iberia Parish.
Main Library
445 E. Main Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
Main Desk: 337-364-7024
Business Office: 337-364-7150
Fax: 337-369-4409
Visit the official Iberia Parish Library's Website |
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Isle Of Iberia |
Iberia Parish’s own beautiful campground, complete with a lazy river, pool, stocked pond, event center and lots of camping space.
Isle of Iberia
911 NW Bypass Hwy
New Iberia, LA. 70560
For more on this department, click here. |
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Mosquito Control |
The mission of the Iberia Parish Mosquito Abatement District is to control mosquitoes that may transmit disease and reduce the abundance of annoying nuisance mosquito populations.
Iberia Parish Mosquito Control
611 Old Central Taxiway
New Iberia, LA 70560
Hours: M-F 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Phone: 337-365-4933
Fax: 337-364-8063 Mosquito Control Page |
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Parks and Recreation |
The Iberia Parish Parks and Recreation Department operates 14 parks throughout the parish, totaling almost 400 acres of green space available to the public. Organized competitive sports for both children and adults are available, including softball, baseball, soccer, football, swimming, basketball, volleyball and tennis.
Iberia Parish Recreation Department
113 Willow Wood Drive
New Iberia, LA 70563
Phone: 337-365-6197
Fax: 337-367-1162
Visit the Parks and Recreation Website |
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Permit Department |
The purpose of the Iberia Parish Permit Office is to ensure that all building codes adopted by the Iberia Parish Council are enforced and in compliance, relating to the construction of any structure outside the city limits of New Iberia and within the boundaries of Iberia Parish.
Iberia Parish Permitting, Planning & Zoning
715-A Weldon Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. M-F
Phone: 337-369-4438
Fax: 337-369-4461
Permit Department page |
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Planning and Zoning |
The Planning and Zoning Departments mission is to provide the best quality of life for its citizens, Iberia Parish has long had in place Subdivision Regulations which provide for quality development of land in the parish.
Phone: 337-369-4438
Fax: 337-369-4461 Planning and Zoning page |
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Public Works |
The Iberia Parish Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining roadways, roadsides, drainage and collecting debris on more than 400 miles of roads and 800 miles of canals and ditches throughout the parish.
Public Works Department
4018 East Old Spanish Trail
New Iberia, Louisiana 70560
Phone: 337-364-8474
Fax: 337-364-5497
Public Works Department page |
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Registrar of Voters |
The Iberia Parish Registrar of Voters Office, is responsible for the registration of all voters, as well as the administration and enforcement of the rules and laws of the Secretary of State relating to voting matters. This office is also responsible for conducting early voting, and absentee voting by mail.
Registrar of Voters
Courthouse Building
300 Iberia Street, Suite 110
New Iberia, LA 70560-4543
Phone: 337-369-4407
Fax: 337-369-4409 Registrar of Voters page |
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Sewerage District No. 1 |
Sewerage District #1 maintains the health and safety of Iberia Parish residents through wastewater treatment and collections, according to guidelines provided by the Department of Environmental Quality and the Environmental Protection Agency.
Sewerage District #1
2617 Northside Road Suite 100
New Iberia, Louisiana 70563
Phone: 337-369-4413
Fax: 337-369-4419
Email:
In the event of a wastewater emergency, call anytime 24/7: 337-369-4413
Sewerage District No. 1 page |
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Storm Water |
Iberia Parish is implementing a comprehensive Storm Water Management Program aimed at reducing the levels of pollutants carried by rainfall runoff into our waterways. Storm Water page |
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SugArena |
The SugArena features more than 100,000 square feet of covered space for rodeos, concerts, livestock shows, dog shows and other events in the parish.
SugArena @ Acadiana Fairgrounds
713 Northwest Bypass
New Iberia, Louisiana 70560
Phone: 337-365-7539
Fax: 337-365-4795 Sugarena Website |
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Waterwork District No. 3 |
The mission of Waterworks District #3 is to maintain the health and safety of Iberia Parish residents through efficient treatment, production and distribution of potable water, according to guidelines provided by the Department of Health and Hospitals.
Waterworks District #3
4104 Coteau Road (HWY 88)
New Iberia, Louisiana 70560
Phone: 337-367-6111
Fax: 337-367-6112
In the event of a water emergency, call anytime 24/7: 337-367-6111
For more on this department, click here. |
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