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The City of Baker Utility Billing Department is here to serve the needs of our customers! This is a reminder of the easy payment options available to you...read more
Welcome to the Baker Forward #ICYMI News Highlights Digest where we recap all of the news you may have missed over the past month...read more
The City of Baker, Louisiana, will hold a Virtual Town Hall Meeting dedicated exclusively to Public Safety on January 19, 2021 at 6:00 PM CST via video conferencing...read more
Register this morning for the Baker Chamber of Commerce's 10:30 webinar meeting on "Living with a Healthier Heart" with guest speaker Dr. Cordel Parris, MD...read more
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Council member Dr. Charles Vincent continues to #KeepBakerBeautiful with his Friendly Neighbor Keeper Initiative dedicated to pick up trash around his district...read more
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Watch the latest episode of Baker Forward here where Mayor Waites discusses COVID-19, the upcoming Virtual Town Hall on Public Safety and shares contact information for the City of Baker...read more
Click here to read more and see the image with tips on how to prepare for winter freeze.
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The City of Baker, partnering with Southeast Community Health Systems, administrated COVID vaccines to 100 Baker residents, over 70 years of age, as part of the Phase 1B rollout on January 15, 2021...read more
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Click here to read more and see the image depicting tips on generator safety.
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Street lights are an important part of our everyday lives that we usually do not pay that much attention to, but there are good reasons to be aware of the street lights in your neighborhood...read more
The City of Baker is pleased to announce our partnering with Southeast Community Health Systems to provide COVID-19 vaccinations for Seniors over 70!...read more
DUE TO AN OVERWHELMING RESPONSE: REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED...read more
Click here to read more and see the image depicting how to prepare for winter storms.
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(CNN) Despite hopes of widespread vaccinations this year, experts warned the start of 2021 would be a very rough time in this pandemic...read more
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Click here to read more and see the contact information for specific departments of the City of Baker.
"I am deeply saddened by news of the passing away of Donna Britt. As I extend my heartfelt condolences to Mark, Annie, Louis and their extended family..."read more
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Tuesday night allowed Baker residents to voice their concerns, ideas, and appreciation towards the Mayor's Office, the Police Department, and City Council members alike in a virtual town meeting...read more
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Baker, LA January 21, 2021 - Mayor Waites is pleased to announce the addition of Angela Machen, a Baker resident, to the City of Baker team!...read more
Click here to read more and see the information you need to report for street light outages.
Click here to read more and see the images connected to candle safety.
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The Baker Heritage Museum is hosting a virtual event celebrating Black History Month and are looking for poets and writers to share their original work with the public...read more
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As we embark on Black history month in 2021, I want to thank you all for supporting our efforts to move Baker forward together...read more
This is a drive-through event. Please wear a mask and stay in your vehicles during the tests...read more
Dear Baker Residents,
If you received a COVID-19 vaccine shot on January 15, 2021, at Miracle Place parking lot this is a friendly reminder that you are due to receive your 2nd dose on Friday, February 12, 2021...read more
Mayor Waites announced the following updates to the City of Baker Emergency Preparedness plan were implemented...read more
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On Monday, February 1, 2021 at 12:00 pm, the Baker Chamber of Commerce will be welcoming the PZC Cheer League & Association as part of its organization in a ribbon cutting ceremony...read more
On February 10th at 10:30 am, the Baker Chamber of Commerce will be hosting another webinar as part of their series and welcomes all who want to register for the event...read more
Christopher Dassau was sworn in as District Judge on January 7, 2021. When asked for a statement, he had this to say...read more
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In accordance with the CDC, it is now mandated that individuals wear masks while on public transport...read more
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Click to read more and see the image detailing the Municipal Board Meeting on March 2nd.
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The Capital Area Transit System (CATS), has confirmed that they will comply with President Biden's Executive Order promoting COVID-19 safety in domestic and international travel by requiring customers to wear face masks when they are on CATS vehicles...read more
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The weather this past Tuesday was warm and inviting, allowing a group of friends to paint in Baker City Park...read more
Reported Road Closures due to inclement weather as of 7:00 a.m...read more
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The City of Baker is seeking proposals for the purchase and installation of natural gas generators at multiple lift stations related to FEMA Disaster 4277, flood mitigation projects...read more
The City of Baker is pleased to announce the selection of engineering firms for the following Hazard Mitigation projects...read more
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The City Court of Baker and Baker City Court Judge Kirk A. Williams and Baker City Marshal Carl K. Dunn will provide an amnesty period for the entire month of February, 2021 to any Baker City Court defendant who has an outstanding bench warrant issued prior to February 1, 2021...read more
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Click to read more and see the next steps that the participants had to take to be part of this virtual event.
The National Weather Service in New Orleans LA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana at 200 PM CST Thu Feb 11 2021...read more
Baker and East Baton Rouge Parish are under a Hard Freeze Watch; Winter Storm Warning & Wind Chill Watch beginning Monday from the National Weather Service...read more
Reported Road Closures due to inclement weather as of 7:20 a.m...read more
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Winter Storm, Hard Freeze and Wind Chill Warnings & Advisory remain in effect through Monday 2/15 extending into Tuesday 2/16...read more
Reported Road Closures due to inclement weather as of 9:00 a.m...read more
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RFP FEMA 4277-40 - the due date for this RFP has been moved to February 22,2021 at 12:00 noon due to current inclement weather conditions...read more
Reported Road Closures due to inclement weather as of 9:05 a.m...read more
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Reported Road Closures due to inclement weather as of 9:05 a.m. as well as updates seen throughout the day...read more
Due to the continued dangerous weather being experienced in the Baker area creating dangerous travel conditions Mayor Waites shall implement a mandatory curfew beginning at 8:00 PM CST today, February 15, 2021 which extends through Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 7:00 AM...read more
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Mayor Waites announced the following updates...read more
CATS announced the following updates...read more
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CATS announced the following updates as well as the routes that were active...read more
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In our ongoing partnership, the City of Baker and Southeast Community Health Systems are pleased to announce the successful completion of the 2nd dose of COVID vaccines to the first 100 eligible participants in the Baker area...read more
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In a 70-28 vote, the Senate voted today to confirm Linda Thomas-Greenfield as United States Ambassador to the United Nation; being the third African-American and second African-American woman to hold this position...read more
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On February 18, 2021 Mayor Waites signed the contract for engineering services with Fenstermaker which begins the long-awaited process of key flood mitigation for the City of Baker...read more
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Click here to read more and see information about medical oxygen safety.
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The Baker Heritage Museum is Producing the First Virtual Event Featuring Local Poets & Spoken Word Artists in Honor of Black History Month!...read more
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Photo Credit: Willie Williams
Content: City of Baker Communications Department
Johnay Hall
Rebecca Bond, Director
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