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The Iberville Parish Utility Department operates natural gas, sewer, and water systems for varying areas within the parish. Utility operations are managed from the main office located in Plaquemine. The department strives to provide customers with the most dependable and highest quality of service and maintenance at the lowest cost.

The Utility Department is pleased to provide a portal for online utility account viewing, management, and payments. To request a service please visit our office, a picture id and deposit are required.

If you have an emergency regarding your natural gas, water or sewer service after business hours, please call (800) 273-2484. For emergencies during normal business hours, you may contact the department directly at (225) 687-5152.

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Dept. Director Mark
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  • (225) 687-5152

Additional Info

Natural Gas
If the natural gas line has already been installed to the business or residence in which service is requested, a deposit, a purchase agreement, or a rental agreement is required to start service. Deposits are paid at the Utility Department Office. A picture ID and physical address are required to make a deposit. For line installation, a copy of the building permit is required.

Fees:

  • Resident Deposit, $75
  • Commercial Deposit, $100
    (Business licenses or company check is required)
  • Natural Gas Line Installation, $500*
  • Upgraded Service Line Generator Installation, $750*

*This fee covers up to 60 feet of line. Additional footage required to establish service beyond 60 feet is billed at a rate of $1 per foot, and is billed after service is installed.


Water
If the water line has already been extended to the business or residence in which service is sought, a deposit is required to start service. Deposits are paid at the Iberville Utility Department Office. A picture ID and physical address are required to make a deposit.

Fees for All Water Systems:

  • Diameter of 5/8”-3/4”, $50
  • Diameter of 1”-1.5”, $100
  • Diameter of 2” & Above, $300

Installation Fees:

  • Service Line for 5/8”-1”, $450*

*All service lines that are 1” and above for all water systems are required to reimburse all costs (materials, equipment, and labor).


Sewer
If the sewer line has already been extended to the business or residence in which service is sought, a building permit and fee is required. This fee must be paid to the Iberville Permits & Inspections Office.

If a sewer tie-in is required, the cost is $150 for residences and commercial businesses; fee must be paid to the Iberville Parish Utility Department Office.

Natural Gas Payments:
To pay a bill online, visit the Utilities Portal. Payments made online using a Visa, Mastercard of Discover credit card will incur a $2.60 fee.

Bills can also be paid in-person (auto-bank draft sign-up is available) at one of the following locations:

  • Utility Department
    59705 Bayou Road, Plaquemine, LA 70764
  • Grosse Tete Town Hall
    18125 Willow Street, Grosse Tete, LA 70740
  • East Iberville Govt. Complex
    3385 E. Hwy 30, St. Gabriel, LA 70776

*A drop-box is available for after-hours payments at Utility Department office.

Reconnection Fees:

  • Natural Gas, $75

Water Payments:
To pay a bill online, visit the Utilities Portal. Payments made online using a Visa, Mastercard of Discover credit card will incur a $2.60 fee.

Bills can also be paid in-person (auto-bank draft sign-up is available) at one of the following locations:

  • Utility Department - All Districts
    59705 Bayou Road, Plaquemine, LA 70764
  • The Bank of Commerce - Intracoastal Water West/East
    32460 Bowie Street, White Castle, LA 70788
  • Grosse Tete Town Hall - North Iberville Water
    18125 Willow Street, Grosse Tete, LA 70740
  • East Iberville Govt. Complex - East Iberville Water
    3385 E. Highway 30, St. Gabriel, LA 70776

*A drop-box is available for after-hours payments at Utility Department office.

Reconnection Fee All Water Systems:

  • $75

Sewer Payments:
Sewer service is included with the monthly water bill.

Department Address:
59705 Bayou Road
Plaquemine, LA 70764

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 99
Plaquemine, LA 70765

Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Report an Emergency (After-Hours)
(800) 273-2484

East Iberville Water (Business & After-Hours)
(225) 642-8397