Recent News

Phone Service Restored

December 16, 2025

Our office phone line has been restored. We apologize if this caused any inconvenience. Thank you for your patience as the repair crew repaired the line. 

District Board Meeting Rescheduled

October 14, 2025

The October board meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 23rd, 2025 at 10:00am. 

District Board Meeting Date Rescheduled

June 09, 2025

The June District Board Meeting has been rescheduled to June 17th, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.  

Water outage update

April 07, 2025

After a thorough inspection of the water line break on HWY 171, our field staff was able to make repairs to the line without the need to turn off the water. 

Areas that were named in the previous...

Scheduled water outage to repair main line break

April 04, 2025

A main line break repair is scheduled for Monday morning, April 7th, 2025. A bore crew has damaged a main water line located on Hwy 171. As a result, some areas may be temporarily affected by a water...

Office Closed

January 23, 2025

Our office will remained closed due to winter weather conditions. Please contact our emergency number at 337-238-2656 for non bill related inquiries. 

Frozen Pipes? Here are some helpful tips.

January 17, 2025

When temperatures are consistently at or below freezing:

• If you have pipes that are vulnerable to freezing, turn water off at the source and empty the pipes of residual water.
  
  
• Open cabinet doors...

Winter Weather Closure

January 17, 2025

Our office will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 due to winter weather conditions. 

Please call 337-238-2656 for non bill related emergencies. 

NOVEMBER DELINQUENT ACCOUNT LOCK OUTS

November 22, 2024

NOVEMBER 2024 DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS LOCKOUT NOTICE

Attention Final Notice for Delinquent Customers

Past due balances must be PAID IN FULL by Nov. 25, 2024. 

If the past due balance is not paid by...

Closed on November 11th, 2024

November 08, 2024

Our office will be closed on Monday, November 11th, 2024 in observance of Veterans Day. Thank you to all Veterans for your service. 

We will re-open at 8:00 am on Tuesday, November 12th, 2024.

November 5th, 2024 Closed for Election Day

November 04, 2024

Our office will be closed on November 5th, 2024 for Election Day. We will re-open at 8:00am on Wednesday, November 6th, 2024. 

Boil Advisory Rescinded

October 31, 2024

The recent boil advisory that was issued on 10/28/2024 has been lifted per the Louisiana Department of Health. 

Boil Advisory Issued

October 28, 2024

Due to a recent water outage caused by a main water line break, a Boil Advisory has been issued for residents on West Hawthorne Rd just before John Burns Rd, all the way to Hwy 8. Hwy 8, Hwy 464, and...

Xpress-pay scheduled maintenance

September 13, 2024

Our online bill pay system, Xpress-pay, will be experiencing a scheduled update/outage beginning September 14th, 2024 at 10:00pm CST and will last until Sunday, September 15th, 2024 at 8:00am CST. As...

Office closed on September 12th, 2024

September 12, 2024

Louisiana State Government offices will remain closed Thursday, September 12th, 2024. We will reopen on Friday, September 13th, 2024. Please contact the after hours line at 337-238-2656 for...

Closed on September 11, 2024 Due to Inclement Weather

September 10, 2024

Our office will be closed on September 11th, 2024 due to inclement weather. In case of an emergency please contact our emergency after hours line at 337-238-2626. 

Office closed on Monday September 2, 2024, for Labor Day

August 30, 2024

Our office will be closed Monday, September 2, 2024 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 3, 2025 at 8:00am. Have a safe and wonderful holiday!

Boil Advisory Rescinded

July 16, 2024

The boil advisory issued on 7/11/2024 for Vernon Park Rd., Lake Vernon Rd., and all intersecting roads off of Lake Vernon Rd., has been rescinded per the Louisiana Department of Health. 

BOIL ADVISORY ISSUED LAKE VERNON ROAD

July 11, 2024

BOIL ADVISORY ISSUED

West Vernon Parish Waterworks  

07/11/2024

For Immediate Release

The Water System has experienced a water outage due to the boring contractor that hit the water main line...

Lions Camp Rd Boil Advisory Rescinded

July 11, 2024

The boil advisory issued on 7/9/24 for residents located on Lions Camp Road including all side roads off of Lions Camp Road has been rescinded per the Louisiana Department of Health. 

WATER OUTAGE ON LAKE VERNON ROAD

July 11, 2024

Water is being shut off on Lake Vernon Road due to damages done by the boring crew within that area.  The crew is on site to make the necessary repairs and water will be restored asap.  All...

BOILD ADVISORY ISSUED HWY 8 to HWY 464 including all intersecting roads

July 10, 2024

BOIL ADVISORY ISSUED

West Vernon Parish Waterworks  

07/10/2024

For Immediate Release

The Water System has experienced a water outage due to the boring contractor that hit the 10” water...

WATER MAIN OUTAGE HWY 8 & HWY 464

July 10, 2024

We have a broken 10" water main line that has been broken by the boring crew that was discovered today right past Cobb Road off Hwy 8.  The water will be SHUT OFF within the hour for the staff...

Boil Advisory Rescinded

July 03, 2024

The boil advisory issued on 7/1/2024 for Vernon Park Rd and Cable Loop has been rescinded per the Louisiana Department of Health. 

Boil Advisory Rescinded

June 25, 2024

The boil advisory issued for Tom Beckom Rd, McElveen Rd, Adamkski Rd., Cochran Rd., Gaskin Rd., and Sampson Rd., has been rescinded per the Louisiana Department of Health. 

Boil Advisory Issued

June 20, 2024

A boil advisory has been issued for Tom Beckom to McElveen Road. This includes all side roads off Tom Beckom.

BROKEN WATER MAIN AT SAMPSON ROAD

June 20, 2024

There is a break in the main line at the begening of Sampson Road Anacoco. This could effect Sampson Road and Gaskin Road. The crew is on site at this time to address the issue.

WATER MAIN BREAK

June 18, 2024

Contractor hit main line in the Cotton Patch Road area. You may experience low pressure. The crew is on site at this time.

Boil Advisory Rescinded

June 04, 2024

The recent boil advisory that was issued on 6/1/2024 due to a water main break, has been rescinded per the Louisiana Department of Health. 

Boil Advisory Issued for Holly Grove Rd. and surrounding areas

June 01, 2024

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Boil Advisory Issued for McConathy Road

May 21, 2024

A Boil Advisory has been Issued because a contractor hit the main line. This advisory includes McConathy Rd, Bobby Jett Rd, Western Shores Dr, Paradise Cove Dr, Shady Lane, Franklin Dr, Lee Dr,...

Delinquent Accounts are being disconnected today

May 08, 2024

Delinquent accounts are being disconnected today for all account balances that are past due as of today.  Delinquent accounts that are locked out will not be re-connected after the close of business. 

Boil Advisory Lifted!

March 21, 2024

The boil advisory issued on 3/19/24 for the Holly Grove Road down to Holton Harris and all the side roads, has been lifted. 

BOIL ADVISORY HOLLY GROVE ROAD TO HOLTON HARRIS ROAD AND ALL SIDE ROADS

March 19, 2024

Rescheduled Board Meeting

March 11, 2024

The Board meeting schedule for Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 10 A.M. has been rescheduled to Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 10 A.M.

Now Hiring Part-time Office Assistant

February 29, 2024

We are now hiring for the position of Part-time Office Assistant.  No phone calls please.  Submit resumes to:  [email protected] or apply in person at the office.  See attached job duties...

Office Closure Monday, February 19, 2024

February 16, 2024

The office will be CLOSED, Monday, February 19, 2024 in observance of President's Day. 

OFFICE CLOSURE FOR THE DAY

January 30, 2024

Planned Water Shut Off Notice NORWOOD & ROBERTA LANE ONLY!

January 29, 2024

Rate Increase Notice

December 19, 2022

WATER RATES INCREASE NOTICE
EFFECTIVE DATE JANUARY 1, 2023

Effective as of January 1, 2023 the water rates for the West Vernon Parish Waterworks District will be increasing.  This letter...

Unauthorized or Illegal Water Use / Water Theft and Meter Tampering

July 26, 2022

Unauthorized or Illegal Water Use, Water Theft and Meter Tampering Policy

Water theft can cause huge damages and revenue losses to a water system such as increased costs associated with producing...

New Meter Install and Road Bore Prices

July 15, 2022

Meter Installation Price Increase

July 13, 2022

At the July 12, 2022 meeting of the Board of Directors of West Vernon Parish Waterworks District, the board unanimously voted to increase the cost of...