Published on August 27, 2025
St. John Community Rating System Program Nationally Recognized
Thanks to the dedicated work of our Planning & Zoning Department, led by Director Connie Powell and Floodplain Administrator Dov Block, St. John Parish has earned national recognition for improving floodplain management and strengthening how we prepare and respond as a community and lowering flood insurance rates. “This work may not always be visible, but it protects families, strengthens neighborhoods, and helps us build a safer future together.”— Parish President Hotard