About Tangipahoa Parish
Communities of Tangipahoa Parish
Historic Places in Tangipahoa Parish

Government Departments

Tangipahoa Parish Animal Services
Animal Shelter, Animal Control and Ordinances enforcement.

Tangipahoa Parish Council
Legislative branch of Tangipahoa Parish Government

Economic Development
Mission is to identify opportunities and lead efforts to attract new jobs and investment, and expansion of existing business.

Tangipahoa Parish Emergency Preparedness
Mission is to sure all our residents are safe and prepared in case of emergencies.

Housing Authority
Mission is to provide safe, decent, and sanitary housing conditions for very low-income families

Human Resources
Works with Parish Departments to recruit, develop and retain a high-quality workforce

Keep Tangipahoa Beautiful
Primary goal is to eliminate the litter issue that challenges Tangipahoa Parish by changing behavior through education, beautification and enforcement.

Tangipahoa Parish Landfill
Providing an environmentally place for dispose of waste.

Tangipahoa Parish Permit Office
Parish building permits and inspecting projects, enforcing applicable building codes and standards.

Planning Department
Addresses land use situations and subdivision regulations and compliance with the Subdivision Regulations and Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

Public Works Department
Responsibility is to maintain the Parish’s roads, subdivision streets, roadside drainage and bridges within the unincorporated areas of the parish.

Tangipahoa Parish Agencies

Tangipahoa Parish Assessor
lists, values and enumerates all property subject to ad valorem taxation

Tangipahoa Parish Clerk of Court
maintains the official records of Tangipahoa Parish

Tangipahoa Parish District Attorney​
prosecutor’s Office, investigates and law enforcement.

Tangipahoa Parish Drainage Board
oversee the use, construction, and maintenance of the parish’s drainage system.

Environmental Protection
provides, promote and protect health, safety and welfare of Parish environment.

21st Judicial District Court
has original jurisdiction of all civil and criminal matters in Tangipahoa Parish.  There are nine elected judges (Division A – F, I – L). The website was designed as a platform to hold court online. The Judges Chambers is located on the 2nd Floor of the courthouse

Tangipahoa Parish Library
provides the community with informational, and educational resources and programs.

OPTIONS
provides services to adults and children with disabilities in Tangipahoa Parish.

Tangipahoa Parish Registrar of Voters
performs all tasks needed to conduct elections.

Tangipahoa Parish School Board
establishing policies and regulations for Parish public schools.

Tangipahoa Parish Sewer District
owns and operates wastewater treatment plants.

Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office
crime prevention, crime detection, offender apprehension and tax collector.

Tangi 911
Parish’s Answering Point for 911 calls.

Tangipahoa Chamber of Commerce
supports economic growth and community development.

Tangipahoa Mosquito Abatement
protect public health and welfare through responsive services and programs.

Tangipahoa Water District
provide high quality, reliable water service.

Tangipahoa Rural Fire Protection District
provide fire protection and prevention services to the unincorporated areas of the Parish.