News & Updates for Tangipahoa Parish

HAMMOND—Several hundred recovery service-related vehicles are on the roads across Tangipahoa, and Parish President Robby Miller is asking motorists to yield to these vehicles and drive extremely careful through these work zones.

AMITE—Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller reminds residents that Tangipahoa Parish remains is included in a 13-parish burn ban post-Hurricane Ida.

PONCHATOULA—Tangipahoa Parish waterways south of LA 22 have been closed to recreational traffic effective Monday, Sept. 6.

AMITE—To help residents dispose of their household garbage in the wake of Hurricane Ida, the Tangipahoa Parish Landfill will be open additional hours.

Starting on Monday, Sept. 6, hours of operation will be 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday thru Friday; 7 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturdays. This schedule will remain in effect until further notice.

HAMMOND—Tangipahoa residents who have suffered roof damage from Hurricane Ida can now sign up for Operation Blue Roof, Parish President Robby Miller said.

A priority mission managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Operation Blue Roof provides homeowners in disaster areas with fiber-reinforced sheeting to cover their damaged roofs until permanent repairs can be made.