Heritage Park pavilion on Bayou Bonfouca at dusk, with the park lights reflected in the water

City of Slidell, Louisiana

Welcome to the Camellia City

North of Lake Pontchartrain, 25 minutes from New Orleans — pay a bill, pull a permit, find a park or a meeting, and reach the people who run your city.

Your government

Mayor Randy Fandal and the City administration

A fourth-generation Slidell native with more than 45 years in law enforcement — Slidell Police officer, State Police lieutenant, and Chief of Police from 2016 — Randy Fandal was elected the 23rd Mayor of Slidell on October 11, 2025 with 72% of the vote. City Hall is open Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. at 2055 Second Street.

Mayor Randy Fandal

Slidell by the numbers

The largest city in St. Tammany Parish

28,781

residents in the 2020 Census

30

city parks maintained by Parks & Recreation

15.2

square miles, 24 schools inside the city limits

9

council members — 7 districts, 2 at-large

Explore the site

Built for residents, businesses and visitors

Three audience sections, every City department, and the airport — one front door.

Heritage Park on Bayou Bonfouca

Residents

Pay your water bill, start service, report a code concern, find flood-safety and community-assistance resources, and get answers in the FAQ.

Resident services

Camellia Produce, a Slidell business

Business

The business checklist, development meetings, Olde Towne incentives and doing business with the City.

Start or grow a business

The Krewe of Poseidon Mardi Gras parade rolling through Slidell

Visitors

Bayou Jam concerts, Arts Evening, Mardi Gras parades, the Slidell Museum, the marina and the Municipal Auditorium.

Plan a visit

The Slidell Municipal Auditorium in Olde Towne

Departments

Public Operations, Engineering, Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Civil Service, Parks & Recreation and Cultural & Public Affairs.

Find a department

The National Weather Service office at Slidell Municipal Airport

Slidell Municipal Airport

A 350-acre reliever airport with a 5,001-foot lighted runway, 33 private hangars and one fixed-base operator.

Visit the airport site

News & meetings

What’s happening at City Hall

All City news

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Subscribe by email or text through GovDelivery, or reach City Hall at (985) 646-4300, Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.