
News
Important Updates
Grand Isle orders mandatory evacuation as twin Tropical Storms approach
Mayor Camardelle is issuing a mandatory evacuation order as of 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2020. Curfew will be in effect at 9:00 p.m. on August 23, 2020. Evacuation center is Raceland Recreation Center located at 221 Recreation Drive, Raceland, LA.
Voluntary Evacuation
Mayor David Camardelle has called a voluntary evacuation and is asking that campers/ RV's and boats to evacuate as of 1:00 p.m., August 22, 2020 due to the possibility of Tropical Storm Marco and Tropical Storm Laura coming close to Grand Isle and causing coastal...
Golf Carts and Side by Side Tags
At this time GOLF CARTS and SIDE BY SIDE TAGS can be purchased at the Grand Isle Town Hall, located at 170 Ludwig Lane. The cost of this tag is $75.00. No credit cards are accepted. Cash or Check made out to the Town of Grand Isle. If you have any questions please...
Tropical Storm Cristobal Update – June 9, 2020
As of today, 27 drainage pumps have been working. Between Jefferson Parish, CPRA and Corps of Engineers 17 portable emergency pumps have been delivered and working. Town of Grand Isle has 10 pump stations that are in place and working. Army National Guard delivered 5...
Tropical Depression Cristobal – June 8, 2020
Mayor David Camardelle will be lifting the mandatory evacuation as of 11:00 A.M., June 8, 2020.
Tropical Depression Cristobal
Because of Tropical Depression Cristobal we are issuing a mandatory evacuation for boats and campers. This will take effect at noon today, June 5, 2020. Voluntary evacuation for residents today, June 5, 2020 at noon. Mandatory evacuation for all, June 6, 2020 at 6:00...
COVID-19 Update, April 30, 2020
At the Town of Grand Isle council meeting on April 28, 2020 the following changes were made for our guidelines with the Covid 19. Golf carts and side by sides are allowed on the beach and back lanes. The same rules we had in place for the golf carts and side by sides...
Grand Isle enforces curfew and other guidelines – April 23, 2020
The following guidelines are still in effect: • Curfew is still in effect from 9:00 P.M. – 6:00 A.M. • Upon entrance into Grand Isle, we are asking that you self-quarantine • NO fishing on fishing piers, NO short term rentals, NO playground/parks are open • Access to...
Grand Isle Enforces Check Point and Curfew – Updated
The following guidelines are effective on Monday, April 20, 2020: All vehicles will be checked at Grand Isle Welcome Sign / Jefferson Parish line. One ID per vehicle. Camp owners are allowed to enter the town; however, proper ID (property tax bill, utility bill or...
GRAND ISLE ENFORCES CHECK POINT AND CURFEW
The following guidelines are effective on Monday, April 20, 2020: All vehicles will be checked at Grand Isle Welcome Sign / Jefferson Parish line. One ID per vehicle. Camp owners are allowed to enter the town; however, proper ID (property tax bill, utility bill or...
COVID-19 Update – April 14, 2020
Previous emergency ordinance and declaration is hereby amended to allow camp owners and their immediate families access to and limited use of their property beginning Monday, April 20, 2020 and non-resident camp owners shall provide the police department with contact...
COVID-19 Update – April 13, 2020
Last week the town of Grand Isle took strategic measures to protect the lives, health and well being of its citizens, residents and those sheltered in place in Grand Isle due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. After Emergency Declarations at the municipal, parish, state and...
Upate 4.9.2020
As per Chief Laine Landry, Sr., As of today, April 9, 2020 at 6 am. The below temporary tags that are on the green/yellow colored paper. Previously issued will no longer be accepted for re-entry to Grand Isle. Entrants must have a State of LA Issued License with a...
Grand Isle Enforces new restriction to our checkpoint effective April 3, 2020
April 3, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Town of Grand Isle held an emergency meeting at noon and placed further restrictions on travel to and from Grand Isle. We will close down Grand Isle with the exception of Grand Isle residents (must have valid Grand Isle driver’s...
Grand Isle Enforces Checkpoint and Curfew, Effective On April 2, 2020 at Noon
JEFFERSON, LA – Effective on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at noon, Grand Isle residents will be required to show proof of residency to re-enter the Town of Grand Isle (Grand Isle driver’s license, LA State ID, voter registration or homestead exemption). There will also be...