New Resident Resource

Dear New Resident,
Congratulations on your recent move and welcome to your new home in Jonesboro, Louisiana—The Heart of the Pines! Our comfortable community embraces its agricultural and industrial roots and history, civic engagement, and a wholesome lifestyle. 

To help new residents ease into their new homes, we have compiled this New Resident Resource.

EMERGENCY CONTACTS 9-1-1
Jonesboro Police Department 318-259-2164
  318-259-5028
Jackson Parish Sheriff Department 318-259-9021
Poison Control Center 800-222-1222
Louisiana One Call 8-1-1

 

LOCAL UTILITIES    
Type Company Phone
Water, Sewer, Garbage

Town of Jonesboro

318-259-2385
Electricity

Entergy Louisiana

800-368-3749
Natural Gas

Atmos Energy

888-286-6700
Internet, Phone, Cable

AT&T

800-288-2020
 

Cox Communications

318-259-4447

 

 

LOCAL RESOURCES  

U.S. Post Office
610 East Main Street
Jonesboro, LA 71251

800-275-8777
Jackson Parish Police Jury
Jackson Parish Courthouse
500 East Court Street, Room 301
Jonesboro, LA 71251
318-259-2361

Jackson Parish Library
614 South Polk Avenue
Jonesboro, LA 71251

318-259-5697
Jackson Parish Recreation Department
5254 Highway 4
Jonesboro, LA 71251
318-259-3031
Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles
524 Pershing Highway
Jonesboro, LA 71251
318-259-7197
Jackson Parish Hospital
165 Beech Springs Road
Jonesboro, LA 71251
318-259-4435
Jackson Parish Health Unit
228 Bond Street 
Jonesboro, Louisiana 71251
318-259-6601

 

TRANSPORTATION    
Jonesboro Municipal Airport 318-259-2385

Please call for more information.

No commercial airline carriers. Unattended.

Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) 318-329-2460

http://www.flymonroe.org/