The Town of Vinton is now seeking applications for:
Public Works Dept:
*Full-time Lineman, experience preferred.
*3 Part time Public Works Dept / Lawn Maintenance Laborer
Applications may be picked up at Vinton City Hall
Monday – Thursday, 7:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M, and Friday 8:00 A.M. – Noon.
We are an Equal opportunity employer.
Join the community of Vinton, Louisiana as they celebrate Easter with family and friends. The fun Satruday event will feature local makers and vendors, food trucks serving up delicious treats, and thousands of Easter eggs for the hunt. Bring your camera for plenty of photo opps. Lawn chairs and picnic blankets encouraged. The vendor fee is $25 per each 10×10′ spot. For more information and the vendor application, contact Amanda at astutes@cityofvinton.com.
Price: Free
Time:12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Presented By: Vinton City Hall
Dates: April 2, 2022
SMALL TOWN MARKET: 8AM-5PM at 1321 Horridge St on Nov 6th and Dec 4th
LUNCH ON THE LAWN: with the Bread Bus, 11AM on October 15th at City Hall (1200 Horridge)
The CenterPoint Energy Community Partnership Grant program has offered opportunities to invest in local communities since 2003. In that time, CenterPoint has awarded more than $2 million in donations and provided funding to 967 projects. The goal of the program is to help cities leverage local funds to purchase needed safety equipment or support safety projects important to the community.
Today, CenterPoint is pleased to present, and the Vinton Fire Department is equally pleased to accept, a Community Partnership Grant for $2,000 that will be used to purchase Fire Department Ventilation Fans. Brad Coppedge, representing CenterPoint as Area Manager, presented the check to Fire Chief Christopher Vice The money will be used to purchase special battery powered ventilators used in various firefighting and other duties.
Town of Vinton City Hall staff show their support for Byron Racca and the Racca Warriors. You can follow news about Byron, his recovery, and the Racca Warriors at the facebook group Racca Warriors.
The Town of Vinton Fire Department is seeking bids for Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus. Sealed bids must be received by Thursday, May 28, 2020, at 10:00 A.M., at Vinton City Hall – 1200 Horridge St. – Vinton, LA 70668. The Town intends to select the lowest responsive bid by a responsible bidder. Specifications upon which to submit proposals may be obtained by contacting Fire Chief Chris Vice @ 337-794-3402.
During the current state of emergency, the Town of Vinton City Hall and Public Works will keep its regular working hours of 7:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Thursday and 8:00 am to noon on Friday.
However, due to the threat of the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Lobby only of City Hall will close to the public starting Monday, 03/23/20 to limit the risk to staff and customers.
If you wish to make a payment, you may do so online, use the dropbox in the front of City Hall, or use the drive-thru, which will remain open. If you wish to speak to someone, use the drive-thru or call us on the telephone at (337) 589-7453. You may also email us through links on this website.
The City wishes everyone to stay safe and healthy. Please take all due caution and follow any advisories affecting public safety.
Thank You
The Town of Vinton
The City of Vinton will temporarily suspend issuing burn permits. However, you can still burn materials if you follow all the rules. Failure to do so may result in a call-out by the Vinton Fire Department and possible fines.
Garbage pick-up by Waste Management will continue at the regular time.
For reference, Section 10-3 of the Vinton, LA Code of Ordinances allows for the opening burning of certain materials under the following guidelines: