News & Updates for Tangipahoa Parish

Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said high waters caused by yesterday’s rain event damaged the roadbed of Dummyline Road, which is now closed approximately .8 of a mile south of Bracey Lane and .8 of a mile north of Mitchell Road.

The partial road closure is in effect until further notice, Miller said.

Here are the landfill's holiday hours for Christmas and New Year's.

Monday, December 24th (Christmas Eve): 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday, December 25th (Christmas Day): CLOSED
Saturday, December 29th: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Monday, December 31st (New Year's Eve): 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday, January 1st, 2019 (New Year's Day): CLOSED
Saturday, January 5th: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Long-awaited drainage improvements are coming to the Wardline Road area, but the construction phase, which begins Tuesday, will mean traffic delays for motorists in that area.

Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said the Wardline Road improvement project begins on Tuesday, Dec. 18 and will impact those areas between Randall Road and Rufus Bankston Road.

The Regional Planning Commission for Tangipahoa Parish is accepting public comments on the Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) for the projected urbanized area throughout Tangipahoa Parish. This is a drafted plan proposing goals and objectives to address transportation needs over the next 25 years of future growth for our parish. The plan provides a blueprint of strategies designed to achieve a safer, more livable community concerning transportation.

Tangipahoa Water District has issued a Boil Advisory for the following areas:

HWY 22 W between Drude Rd & Dutch Ln, includes all subdivisions between said roads due to broken water main.