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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

Explore the latest press and media updated from the City of Gonzales.

Mayor Tim Riley proclaims March 2025 as “Disability Awareness Month”

At the March 17th Gonzales City Council Meeting, Mayor Tim Riley proclaimed March 2025 as Disability Awareness Month. He honored the Arc of East Ascension (pictured above) for their hard work and dedication in providing services and support that enable...

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Gonzales Residents to Benefit from Decrease in Flood Insurance Premiums

Gonzales, LA – Residents of Gonzales will soon see a significant decrease in flood insurance premiums as part of a concerted effort to improve flood insurance awareness and participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). This year’s highlight is...

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Mayor Riley declares March 2025 as Flood Awareness Month

At the February 24, 2025 City Council Meeting, Mayor Riley signed a proclamation declaring March 2025 as Flood Awareness Month. For best practices and weekly updates, please follow the City of Gonzales Facebook Page. To read the full proclamation, please...

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John H. Carter Co. Announces $69 Million Center for Industrial Excellence in Gonzales

For the full press release, please click here. GONZALES, La-February 12, 2025. – John H. Carter Co./ControlWorx LLC announced plans to build a $69 million, 285,000-square-foot facility in Ascension Parish that will house products and services designed to support key...

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