Town of
Grosse Tete
on the map of Iberville Parish
Population:
Mayor:
Name (D)
(318) 555-5555
Clerk:
Name
(318) 555-5555
P. O. Box 333
City, LA 71XXX
Chief of Police:
Name (D)
Iberville
Parish Info
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Lawrason Act
Grosse Tete, which means big head in French, began as the Bay Farm Plantation, a 22 acre farm that went bankrupt after the Civil War. The town was first incorporated in 1906 and reincorporated in 1952.
The Grosse Tete Bayou was, for over half a century, a highway, bringing supplies to the area"s farmers and taking the sugarcane and other crops to markets and refineries down the Mississippi through Plaquemine Bayou.
Type of Government: Mayor and Aldermen (3)
Police: 3 fulltime, 2 parttime officers / 3 vehicles.
Fire Department: 25 volunteers / 4 trucks.
Fire Rating: 9 in city.
Health Care: Plaquemine or Baton Rouge.
Hotels/Motels: 1 / 40 rooms.
Recreation & Culture: Parish park and recreation building, basketball courts.
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