City of Monroe, LA

(Monroe, LA) On Thursday, Mayor Friday Ellis and U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy welcomed leaders and stakeholders from Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Alabama as they convened to discuss funding opportunities to bring the I-20 Corridor

Please join Mayor Friday Ellis and the City of Monroe as we break ground on the South Grand Street overlay project.We'll meet Friday, October 28, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. at the intersection of South Grand Street and St. John Drive in Monroe.A more

(Monroe, LA) Avian Influenza has been detected at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo. Out of an abundance of caution, zoo officials are temporarily moving most of the bird population off-view to protect them from the virus.The virus, also

(Monroe, LA) Mayor Friday Ellis and the City of Monroe are excited to announce a potential partnership with the Biomedical Research and Innovation Park (BRIP) for the construction of a new, state-of-the art research and technology facility

(Monroe, LA) The City of Monroe is submitting a FY 2023 Brownfields Cleanup Grant application to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to obtain funds to abate asbestos-containing materials within the former Ouachita Candy Company,

The Monroe Fire Department announces the temporary closure of the Betin/Breard St. Fire Station.Work is currently being done to the HVAC units inside of the station and a mechanical closet. In an effort for the work to be completed all at

(Monroe, LA) You are invited to a check presentation by Mayor Friday Ellis and the City of Monroe. The presentation will take place Monday, October 10, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. at Monroe City Hall. The check presentation is part of a

The Harvey H. Benoit Community Center is closed for the rest of the day due to a potential gas leak. Investigators from the Monroe Fire Department are on-scene working to determine if there is a gas leak and its source.

(Monroe, LA) Mayor Friday Ellis is set to testify before the Surface Transportation Board about the City of Monroe’s perspective on the public benefits of the proposed merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern Railways.The hearing

(Monroe, LA) The City of Monroe is teaming up with LifeShare Blood Center for a city-wide blood drive.September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell disease is a genetic condition that affects the body’s red blood cells. It occurs when

Rescheduled to April 2023 Monroe Civic Center | Convention Center401 Lea Joyner Memorial Expwy, Monroe, LA 71201 Call Planning and Urban Development for more informationL 318-329-2256