The City of Lake Charles will resume normal business operations effective at 6 p.m. today, August 30, 2017, according to City Administrator John Cardone. All City of Lake Charles administrative offices, including City Hall, will be open during regularly scheduled business hours on Thursday, August 31.

City Transit services will begin running again on Thursday, August 31 at 5:45 a.m. 

Weather permitting, city garbage pickup normally scheduled for Monday and Tuesday will be picked up on Thursday, August 31. Garbage normally picked up on Thursday is scheduled to be picked up on Friday, September 1 and garbage normally picked up on Friday is scheduled to be picked up on Saturday, September 2. These routes are for City-provided garbage cans only. Trash collection routes will resume at a later date.

Citizens can keep up with City of Lake Charles news at www.cityoflakecharles.com.