State Offices Closed Statewide Wednesday, February 17

Energy companies again issuing a “conserve energy request” in Louisiana
February 16, 2021
Rolling blackouts happening throughout Louisiana
February 16, 2021
Energy companies again issuing a “conserve energy request” in Louisiana
February 16, 2021
Rolling blackouts happening throughout Louisiana
February 16, 2021

Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne is announcing that state offices will be closed statewide Wednesday, February 17, due to hazardous conditions caused by severe winter weather.

All agency heads are responsible for determining those essential personnel who should remain on duty, report for duty or those who should report to alternate work sites as necessary. Officials continue to monitor conditions throughout the state, and this announcement may be updated.


This office closure applies to all nonessential employees, including those authorized to work from home due to COVID-19.

State employees should be aware of the following phone numbers to call, which will be updated: 1.800.360.9660 or 225.342.0498.