At today’s meeting, Town Leaders and Emergency Operations Leaders discussed progress.   We would like to THANK the community members who came in today and stayed off of LA 1 as much as possible. Our teams were able to work with minimal slow downs.   Sand Removal...

Town Officials and Emergency Operations Leaders met to discuss the progress of restoration efforts. Today, teams moved over 150 loads of sand and are still working to clear side streets on the West End of the island.   Residents and property owners coming to the...

Community members, we are trying to get an estimated count of people who will be staying on the island. We will have our resource and supply center set up at Grand Isle School Gym down Ludwig Lane. Ms. Carol Doster is the leader of our resource center and can be...

For clarification, Grand Isle roads will be open starting tomorrow, Friday, September 10, at 7 am. We do not anticipate closing the roads again unless a major project needs to take place. In such event, we will give everyone prior notice. Additionally, you can bring...

This afternoon, Town Officials and Emergency Operations Leaders met to discuss the progress of restoration efforts. Teams on the East End have about 10 side streets left to clear. Teams on the West End have about 1 mile left of La 1 and several side streets to clear....

Daily meetings regarding restoration efforts have been moved to 6:00 pm. Public updates will be posted after meetings on the town's website and Facebook page.

Grand Isle Mail will be alternatively routed to the Schriever Post Office until further notice. 201 Old Highway 659 Schriever, La 70395 Monday-Friday: 8am-12pm and 1pm-4pm Saturday: 9am-12pm

Today, Town Officials and Emergency Operations Leaders met to discuss the progress of restoration efforts. The grounds teams have been working to get LA 1 cleared and have made significant progress. The remainder of LA 1 that still needs to be cleared ranges from...

Mayor, Town officials, Street department, JPSO, GIPD, GIVES, GIFD, DOTD, National Guard, and US Army met this morning to discuss progress. As of today, we are still in the sand removal phase. Currently La 1 towards the East End of the island is closed to being...

Town officials and leaders met with DOTD, National Guard, and JPSO to discuss progress and plan of action. At this time we are currently into the sand removal phase to get La 1 cleared for safe passage.   There is a lot of heavy equipment covering La 1 which makes it...

Grand Isle is continuing to work and clear roadways. With the progress that has been made, we will be moving into the next phase of recovery. For the next two days (Friday, September 3 from 7am to 7pm and Saturday, September 4 from 7am to 7pm) our residents and...

Grand Isle is continuing to work and clear roadways. With the progress that has been made, we will be moving into the next phase of recovery. Our residents and property owners will be allowed to come in, assess damages, grab personal belongings, and secure your...

The Mandatory order goes into effect at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 27, 2021. Residents and camp owners are to bring vehicles, boats and campers off the island as this storm is expected to bring high tides and heavy rainfall.  Everyone should be leaving Grand Isle by...

As Tropical Storm Ida enters the Gulf of Mexico and the projected path is Louisiana, Mayor David Camardelle called a voluntary evacuation  as of 6:00 p.m. August 26, 2021. All campers/ rv's and boats need to evacuate. Grand Isle School is cancelled  August 27, 2021....

First priority for the Town of Grand Isle elected officials is the safety for all. Town officials are not issuing a voluntary or mandatory evacuation at this time. Please be aware and be prepared to experience the following. 1.) You may experience high winds that may...

March 3, 2021 Jefferson Parish and Ochsner are teaming up again with providing the Covid-19 vaccine. Any resident here in Grand Isle that meets the guidelines below and wishes to get their 1st round, please call Janet Scardino at 985-787-3196 to schedule your vaccine....

Testing for the Covid-19 virus will be done again here in our community. Ochsner will be coming to the Grand Isle Community Center on January 27, 2021 from 9 AM to 1 PM.

After much discussion the mayor and town council have decided to cancel our Independent Mardi Gras Parade. The governor still has strict guidelines in place for the COVID-19 virus and as a small community that is now suffering more than ever with the virus, everyone...