Calcasieu Parish Resources
Key Services in Calcasieu Parish and Beyond
Calcasieu Parish is located on the southwestern border of the U.S. state of Louisiana. The name of the parish, Calcasieu, means crying eagle and is said to be the name of an Atakapa Native American leader.
Find essential information and services for Calcasieu Parish and surrounding communities. Browse local websites and contact details, stay informed with FEMA flood-related resources, and prepare for severe weather with a direct link to our Hurricane Season webpage. Your one-stop hub for community support and emergency preparedness.
Calcasieu Parish Resources and Services
- View a list of community resources and social services, including assistance with food, shelter, medical services, and counseling. (Provided by United Way SWLA)
- View this list of things to do across Southwest Louisiana. (Provided by Visit Lake Charles.)
- Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Reference Resources
- This collection of flood-related topics such as flooding, coastal issues, and elevation is available for viewing at our Central Library. You can also find a listing in the library’s online catalog.
Hurricane Season Resources
- Browse this webpage for local and state information, pet friendly hotels, cleanup guides, etc.