City of Opelousas Offices to Remain Closed
Wednesday, January 22nd
Opelousas, LA (January 21, 2025) – Due to continued hazardous road conditions and freezing
temperatures, the City of Opelousas announces that all city offices will remain closed on Wednesday,
January 22, 2025.
This extended closure prioritizes the safety of city employees and residents. Normal office hours are
expected to resume on Thursday, January 23, 2025, weather permitting.
Essential Services:
Essential city services, such as emergency response and public safety, will remain operational.
Residents experiencing emergencies should call 911.
Warming Shelter:
The St. Landry Parish Government Warming Shelter at the former Indian Hills Country Club (1141 E
Prudhomme Street) remains open for those needing a safe and warm place to stay. For assistance,
please call (337) 948-3688.
Updates:
Residents are encouraged to monitor the city’s official Facebook page and website for updates on
office closures and any changes in service schedules.
The City of Opelousas encourages all residents to continue taking necessary precautions during the
winter storm and to stay informed about weather updates.
Contact:
Tracey Antee | 337-323-8911 | tracey@themavco.com
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