LA ONE CALL (Call Before You Dig)
..................................Dial 811 or 800-272-3020
www.laonecall.com
LA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
www.lpsc.org ..............................225-342-0010
CABLE/SATELLITE
Cox Communications ..............504-304-8444
www.cox.com
DirecTV........................................800-217-9407
ELECTRIC & GAS
Entergy - www.entergy-louisiana.com
....Custumer Service..................800-368-3749
....Electric Outages ....................800-968-8243 www.louisianataxfree.com |
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TELEPHONE
Bellsouth - www.bellsouth.com
....Residential ...............................888-757-6500
....Business ...................................866-620-6000
La. Do Not Call Registry..... 877-676-0773
www.lpsc.org/dncprogram.asp
National Do Not Call Registry
www.donotcall.gov .....................888-362-1222
WATER AND SEWAGE
New Orleans Sewage & Water
....................................................... 504-529-2837
After Hours .................................. 504-942-3833 |
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DRIVER'S LICENSES / REGISTRATION
First-time drivers must be atleast 17 years old to apply for a personal driving's license, and must pass a written test, driving test and vision exam.
New residents to Louisiana must obtain a LA driver's license, register their vehicle and obtain a LA license plate within 30 days of establishing residency. Drivers with valid out-of-state licenses need only pass the vision exam.
The fee for a Class E Drivers license is approx. $24.50 and may vary according to parish. Fees for driver's license are CASH only.
Contact the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles for more information on driver's license and registration requirements.
Office of Motor Vehicle ...............877-368-5463
Online Renewal............... www.expresslane.org
Office Locations (Open Mon-Fri 8am to 4pm)
No outside Driving Test given between 11am
& 1pm or during inclement weather.
- 2001Behrman Av, New Orleans 70114
- 6701 Airline Hwy, Metairie 70003
BRAKE TAGS / INSPECTION STICKERS
Louisiana residents are required to pass
annual motor vehicle safety inspections.
In Orleans Parish, the cost ranges from $20 for cars, $25 for trucks. Call City Hall at 504-658-4000 or visit website for more information. www.cityofno.com |
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VOTER REGISTRATION
- To register to vote you must be:
- A citizen of the United States.
- At lease 17 years old prior to the next election.
- Not under a judgment of interdiction where your right to vote has been suspended.
- Not under an order of imprisonment for conviction of a felony.
- Reside in the state and county/parish you want to vote in.
You may apply at any of the following State offices: Registrar of Voters, Motor Vehicle, Social Services, WIC, Food Stamp, Medicaid, Offices serving persons with disabilities, Armed Forces Recruitment centers or by mail. You must be registered at least 30 days prior to be eligible to vote in the next election.
Louisiana Secretary of State ............225-342-4479
www.sos.louisiana.gov
For more information, contact your local Registrar of Voters:
Orleans Parish
1300 Perdido St, Rm 1W24,
N Orlns 70112 .....................................504-658-8300
TELEPHONE BOOK RECYCLING
The SunShine Pages are 100% recyclable and can be placed in your curbside recycle bin.
Or contact-recycling centers in your area
(see "Recycling Centers" in the yellow pages for more information) |
