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 |
| 318-259-4447 |
| SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES | |
| Jonesboro-Hodge Elementary School | 318-259-4489 |
| Jonesboro-Hodge Middle School | 318-259-6611 |
| Jonesboro-Hodge High School | 318-259-4138 |
| Jackson Parish School Board | 318-259-4456 |
| Louisiana Delta Community College | 318-480-5000 |
| LOCAL RESOURCES | |
|
U.S. Post Office |
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 |
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 |