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Gonzales is a unique, thriving community directly in the heart of Ascension Parish. As the Jambalaya Capital of the World, our unique culture and tasty food create the perfect opportunity for residents and visitors to let the good times roll. Our community, nestled between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, is a great place to find a fun getaway, cozy vacation, or home right in Louisiana’s heartland.

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Latest News and Press

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City of Gonzales Recognized by Louisiana Municipal Association

Pictured above representing the City of Gonzales to accept the award is Chief Engineer Jackie Baumann, Chief Administration Officer Scot Byrd, Mayor Pro-Tempore Kirk Boudreaux, and former Mayor Barney Arceneaux Gonzales, La. – August 5, 2024 – The City of...

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Interim Mayor Percy and City Council Award Two Proclamations at Council Meeting on Monday, July 22, 2024

Interim Mayor Ryland Percy signed two proclamations honoring Ascension Parish residents for their accomplishments and commitment to our community. The first proclamation recognized the 922nd Engineer Vertical Construction Company for their recent selection as the 2023 LTG Emerson C. Itschner...

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City of Gonzales receives $10,000 Community Development Grant from Louisiana Economic Development

Our community will receive $10,000 for updating our website with a newly created pagededicated to economic development and developing new marketing materials.“The City of Gonzales is delighted to be selected for this award from Louisiana EconomicDevelopment. We have already seen...

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INTERIM-MAYOR PERCY SIGNS JUNETEENTH PROCLAMATION

Interim Mayor Ryland Percy signed a proclamation today commemorating Juneteenth in the City of Gonzales. Juneteenth is a federal holiday recognizing the formal end of slavery in the United States, and Mayor Percy’s proclamation seeks to acknowledge the holiday’s significance...

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