City of Abbeville Receives Top Water System Grade for Third Consecutive Year
We are thrilled to announce that the City of Abbeville has received an “A” rating for the third year in a row in the Louisiana water system grading. This accomplishment reflects the cityβs continued commitment to providing safe, high-quality drinking water to our residents.
Improving Abbeville by Targeting Blighted Properties
The City of Abbeville has once again been awarded funding through the Louisiana Community Development Block Grant (LCDBG) Clearance Program!
This federal program provides critical support to communities for the clearance and demolition of unsafe, abandoned, or blighted structures β helping cities like ours revitalize neighborhoods and improve quality of life.
Abbevilleβs 175th Celebration – Honoring Our Past, Embracing Our Future
On March 13th, the City of Abbeville proudly celebrated 175 years since its incorporation! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us in Magdalen Square and to those who tuned in on the cityβs YouTube channel as we unearthed the time capsule buried 30 years ago in honor of this historic milestone.
The Year-Long Process: Abbevilleβs Master Plan Draft Release is Here!
View the Draft Master Plan online by scanning the QR code or reading more here! Physical copies are also available for review at Abbeville City Hall and the Abbeville Branch of the Vermilion Parish Library.
Abbeville’s Historic Snowfall: Beauty and Resilience
Abbeville recently experienced a remarkable and rare event: a historic snowfall paired with record-breaking low temperatures. This extraordinary winter weather not only transformed our charming city into a picturesque winter wonderland but also brought unique challenges to not only our community but also surrounding communities. Thanks to the proactive measures and teamwork of the city team, we were able to navigate these challenges together.
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As 2024 draws to a close, itβs the perfect time to pause and reflect on the progress weβve made together as a community. This year has been filled with many milestones, each moving us closer to a brighter and stronger future. These achievements have only been possible because of the passion and dedication of our residents, local businesses, and community partners, for which we are deeply grateful.
The Parish & City Alert System is Your Direct Line to Emergency Updates
π± Get Text Alerts from the Parish: By texting the word βVermilionβ to 77295.
πGet City of Abbeville Alerts: By texting the word “Abbeville” to 77295.
Abbeville Launches 24/7 Live Streaming Cameras in Downtown: Experience Festivals and Events from Anywhere
DOTD Road Transfer
The City of Abbeville is working on a road improvement plan for downtown and beyond. The city is working with DOTD on a plan to prioritize road repairs and also transfer the authority over some streets back into the hands of local government.
Youth Curfew Goes Into Effect May 4th
Looking ahead to summer, the City of Abbeville has revised the curfew for minors inside the city limits.