Meet The Council
The St. Tammany Parish Council is the legislative arm of St. Tammany Parish Government. The fourteen members of the Council, as a branch of Parish Government, have the right, power and authority to pass ordinances covering several areas including preserving the general welfare, safety, health, peace and good order of the parish and the management of Parish affairs. The Parish Council is bound by the constitution and laws applicable to Parish government.
An ordinance amending and re-enacting the St. Tammany Parish Home Rule Charter, subject to approval by the electorate of St. Tammany Parish; and otherwise providing with respect thereto >>
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District 1 Councilman Marty Dean |
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District 2 Councilman David R. Fitzgerald |
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District 3 Councilman James A. Thompson Phone: (985) 796-0038 |
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Council Vice Chairman,District 4 Michael Lorino, Jr. Phone: (985) 273-9444 |
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District 5 Councilman Rykert O. Toledano, Jr. Phone: (985) 893-9962 ext. 300 |
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District 6 Councilman Richard E. Tanner Phone: (985) 373-8508 |
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District 7 Councilman Jacob B. Groby, III Phone: (985) 503-0017 |
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District 8 Councilman Chris Canulette Phone: (985) 649-3725 |
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District 9 Councilman E.L. Bellisario Phone: (985) 641-2268 |
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District 10 Councilwoman Maureen "MO" O'Brien Phone: (985) 807-3778 |
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District 11 Councilman Steve Stefancik Phone: (985) 649-4580 |
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District 12 Councilman Jerry Binder Phone: (985) 641-7064 |
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Council Chair, District 13 Phone: (985) 605-5013 |
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District 14 Councilman Thomas J. "T.J." Smith Phone: (985) 285-0447 |
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Donald C. Henderson, Jr. | Council Administrator | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2387 |
Dena Klein | Assistant Council Administrator | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-875-2174 |
Ashley Gonzales | Assistant Council Administrator | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2307 |
Theresa Ford | Council Clerk | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2770 |
Katrina Buckley | Council Assistant | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2591 |
Michel Aguilar | Council Secretary | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2591 |
Terry Hand | Council Attorney | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2591 |
Neil Hall | Assistant Council Attorney | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2591 |
Michael A. Sevante, J.D. | Assistant Council Attorney | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2591 |
Karlin Riles | Assistant Council Attorney | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2591 |
Bernard Smith | Assistant Council Attorney | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2591 |
Jennifer Lange | Paralegal | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2591 |
Ashley McMenamin | Legal Assistant | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 985-898-2591 |