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Town of Grand Isle

Town of
Grand Isle
on the map of Jefferson Parish



Population:
Mayor:
Name (D)
(318) 555-5555


Clerk:
Name
(318) 555-5555
P. O. Box 333
City, LA 71XXX


Chief of Police:
Name (D)




Jefferson
Parish Info

Lawrason Act

The southern most point of Jefferson Parish, Grand Isle is hosts an annual Tarpon Rodeo in July. Its past is tied to the privateer Jean Lafitte and a once bustling resort community of the late 1800s. Today it has some of the best surf bathing and fishing on the Gulf Coast. The town"s economy benefits from oil and gas fields located nearby.

Type of Government: Mayor and Bd. of Alderman (5)
Police: 10 officers.
Fire Department: 279 vol.
Fire Rating: 7 in city.
Recreation & Culture: Grand Isle State Park, Marinas, Fishing Rodeos
Hotels: 10

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