St. Tammany
Parish - Louisiana
2023-2024 Resource & Relocation Guide
CONTENTS
3 Welcome
4-5 Newcomer Information
8 Help Hotlines
9 Health & Hospitals
11 Local Education
12-13 Entertainment & Fun
14-15 St. Tammany Parish Map
16-17 Slidell City Map
18-19 Home Buyer Information
21 Buyers Mistakes
23 How Much Can You Afford?
24-25 Tips to Selling Your Home
26 Packing Tips
27 Moving Checklist
28 Homefinder Notepad
Published By:
Sales Coordinator:
Chris Crew
Ad Designer:
In association with
Jeremy Newell
Book Designer:
Asha Bohannon
Visit us at:
www.skylinepub.net
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CONTENTS
3 Welcome
4-5 Newcomer Information
8 Help Hotlines
9 Health & Hospitals
11 Local Education
12-13 Entertainment & Fun
14-15 St. Tammany Parish Map
16-17 Slidell City Map
18-19 Home Buyer Information
21 Buyers Mistakes
23 How Much Can You Afford?
24-25 Tips to Selling Your Home
26 Packing Tips
27 Moving Checklist
28 Homefinder Notepad
Published By:
Sales Coordinator:
Chris Crew
Ad Designer:
In association with
Jeremy Newell
Book Designer:
Asha Bohannon
Visit us at:
www.skylinepub.net
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Welcome
Welcome Neighborhood
to the
St. Tammany Parish is located in the beautiful state of Louisiana and was formed in
1810. Its parish seat is Covington, while the largest city is Slidell. The county was named
in honor of the legendary Lenape Chief of Chiefs and the "Patron Saint of America,"
Tamanend. It is currently the fourth-most populous parish in Louisiana and is also
included in the New Orleans–Metairie Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The St. Tammany Parish Area is a wonderful place to visit. Find some family fun
activities, outdoor adventure or do some relaxing with friends. Come explore the
outdoors and do some hiking or biking, go fishing, boating, golfing or attend an outdoor
event. Come grab a bite to eat or do some shopping, enjoy a live theatre show or
explore the historical landmarks around the area. No matter what kind of adventure
you’re looking for, you’re sure to find something here in St. Tammany Parish.
Online Resources: www.stpgov.org | www.covla.com
www.myslidell.com | www.louisiananorthshore.com
How to Use This Resource & Relocation Guide provides you with the essential information you may need in an
This Guide easy to follow format so that your move or visit to the area goes smoothly. We provide telephone
numbers and websites for the people and agencies that can assist with relocating your home or
business. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, calling ahead before attending
a listed event or business is recommended.
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Welcome
Welcome Neighborhood
to the
St. Tammany Parish is located in the beautiful state of Louisiana and was formed in
1810. Its parish seat is Covington, while the largest city is Slidell. The county was named
in honor of the legendary Lenape Chief of Chiefs and the "Patron Saint of America,"
Tamanend. It is currently the fourth-most populous parish in Louisiana and is also
included in the New Orleans–Metairie Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The St. Tammany Parish Area is a wonderful place to visit. Find some family fun
activities, outdoor adventure or do some relaxing with friends. Come explore the
outdoors and do some hiking or biking, go fishing, boating, golfing or attend an outdoor
event. Come grab a bite to eat or do some shopping, enjoy a live theatre show or
explore the historical landmarks around the area. No matter what kind of adventure
you’re looking for, you’re sure to find something here in St. Tammany Parish.
Online Resources: www.stpgov.org | www.covla.com
www.myslidell.com | www.louisiananorthshore.com
How to Use This Resource & Relocation Guide provides you with the essential information you may need in an
This Guide easy to follow format so that your move or visit to the area goes smoothly. We provide telephone
numbers and websites for the people and agencies that can assist with relocating your home or
business. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, calling ahead before attending
a listed event or business is recommended.
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Newcomer Info Newcomer Info
Newcomer Information
Police Departments
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Covington Police Mandeville Police
701 N. Columbia St. 609 N. Columbia St. 1870 US-190
Covington, LA Covington, LA Mandeville, LA
(985) 809-8200 (985) 892-8500 (985) 626-9711
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Madisonville Police Slidell Police
300 Brownswitch Rd. 400 Cedar St. 2112 Sgt. Alfred Dr.
Slidell, LA Madisonville, LA Slidell, LA
(985) 726-8000 (985) 845-3393 (985) 643-3131
Fire Departments
Covington Fire St. Tammany Fire #1 St. Tammany Fire #3
525 N. Jefferson Ave. 522 Robert Blvd. 27690 Main St.
Covington, LA Slidell, LA Lacombe, LA
(985) 898-4727 (985) 649-3665 (985) 882-5977
St. Tammany Parish St. Tammany Parish
Administrative Complex Clerk of Court Slidell Fire Prevention St. Tammany Fire #2 St. Tammany Fire #4
520 Old Spanish Trail 701 N. Columbia St. 522 Robert Blvd. 424 Highway 22 W. 709 Girod St.
Slidell, LA Covington, LA Slidell, LA Madisonville, LA Mandeville, LA
(985) 646-4387 (985) 845-3330 (985) 626-8671
(985) 643-6969 (985) 809-8700
Area Post Offices
DIAL 911
US Post Office US Post Office US Post Office
22444 LA-435 100 Covington St. 27367 US-190
Abita Springs, LA Madisonville, LA Lacombe, LA
(800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777
US Post Office US Post Office US Post Office
1775 N. Columbia St. 1 St Ann Dr. 1950 2nd St.
Covington, LA Mandeville, LA Slidell, LA
(800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777
Area Utilities
Covington Utilities St. Tammany Utilities West AT&T
(985) 892-1811 (985) 276-6400 (800) 288-2020
Slidell Utilities CLECO T-Mobile
(985) 646-4309 (800) 622-6537 (800) 937-8997
St. Tammany Utilities East WST Electric Verizon
(985) 643-1376 (985) 643-6612 (800) 922-0204
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Newcomer Information
Police Departments
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Covington Police Mandeville Police
701 N. Columbia St. 609 N. Columbia St. 1870 US-190
Covington, LA Covington, LA Mandeville, LA
(985) 809-8200 (985) 892-8500 (985) 626-9711
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Madisonville Police Slidell Police
300 Brownswitch Rd. 400 Cedar St. 2112 Sgt. Alfred Dr.
Slidell, LA Madisonville, LA Slidell, LA
(985) 726-8000 (985) 845-3393 (985) 643-3131
Fire Departments
Covington Fire St. Tammany Fire #1 St. Tammany Fire #3
525 N. Jefferson Ave. 522 Robert Blvd. 27690 Main St.
Covington, LA Slidell, LA Lacombe, LA
(985) 898-4727 (985) 649-3665 (985) 882-5977
St. Tammany Parish St. Tammany Parish
Administrative Complex Clerk of Court Slidell Fire Prevention St. Tammany Fire #2 St. Tammany Fire #4
520 Old Spanish Trail 701 N. Columbia St. 522 Robert Blvd. 424 Highway 22 W. 709 Girod St.
Slidell, LA Covington, LA Slidell, LA Madisonville, LA Mandeville, LA
(985) 646-4387 (985) 845-3330 (985) 626-8671
(985) 643-6969 (985) 809-8700
Area Post Offices
DIAL 911
US Post Office US Post Office US Post Office
22444 LA-435 100 Covington St. 27367 US-190
Abita Springs, LA Madisonville, LA Lacombe, LA
(800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777
US Post Office US Post Office US Post Office
1775 N. Columbia St. 1 St Ann Dr. 1950 2nd St.
Covington, LA Mandeville, LA Slidell, LA
(800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777
Area Utilities
Covington Utilities St. Tammany Utilities West AT&T
(985) 892-1811 (985) 276-6400 (800) 288-2020
Slidell Utilities CLECO T-Mobile
(985) 646-4309 (800) 622-6537 (800) 937-8997
St. Tammany Utilities East WST Electric Verizon
(985) 643-1376 (985) 643-6612 (800) 922-0204
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Health Health
Excellent health care…
Close to home.
Having good health overall is a major key to a long and healthy life. Finding ways to
take care of your health can aid in recovery and help you feel better daily. Get routine
check-ups and visit your doctor when you're not feeling well. Sometimes, it is hard to
tell whether not feeling well is due to a side-effect of medicine, a symptom of a health
disorder or any other different health problem. Talk to your doctor or other health care
specialist for any other questions or information.
Area Health & Hospitals
St. Tammany Parish PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Slidell
Health Department 1444 Lindberg Dr. #150
21454 Koop Dr. Slidell, LA
Mandeville, LA (985) 607-6300
(985) 893-6296
Slidell Memorial Hospital
Covington Trace ER & Hospital 1001 Gause Blvd.
4107 LA-59 Slidell, LA
Mandeville, LA (985) 280-2200
(985) 951-3650
St. Tammany Parish Hospital
Lakeview Hospital 1202 S Tyler St.
95 Judge Tanner Blvd. Covington, LA
Covington, LA (985) 898-4000
(985) 867-3800
Northlake Behavioral Health System
23515 US-190
Mandeville, LA
(985) 626-6300
Ochsner Medical Center - North Shore
100 Medical Center Dr.
Slidell, LA
(985) 649-7070
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Health Health
Excellent health care…
Close to home.
Having good health overall is a major key to a long and healthy life. Finding ways to
take care of your health can aid in recovery and help you feel better daily. Get routine
check-ups and visit your doctor when you're not feeling well. Sometimes, it is hard to
tell whether not feeling well is due to a side-effect of medicine, a symptom of a health
disorder or any other different health problem. Talk to your doctor or other health care
specialist for any other questions or information.
Area Health & Hospitals
St. Tammany Parish PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Slidell
Health Department 1444 Lindberg Dr. #150
21454 Koop Dr. Slidell, LA
Mandeville, LA (985) 607-6300
(985) 893-6296
Slidell Memorial Hospital
Covington Trace ER & Hospital 1001 Gause Blvd.
4107 LA-59 Slidell, LA
Mandeville, LA (985) 280-2200
(985) 951-3650
St. Tammany Parish Hospital
Lakeview Hospital 1202 S Tyler St.
95 Judge Tanner Blvd. Covington, LA
Covington, LA (985) 898-4000
(985) 867-3800
Northlake Behavioral Health System
23515 US-190
Mandeville, LA
(985) 626-6300
Ochsner Medical Center - North Shore
100 Medical Center Dr.
Slidell, LA
(985) 649-7070
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Education Education
Where Learning Begins
Education is a very vital tool that is used in the contemporary world to succeed. It is
important because it is used to mitigate most of the challenges faced in life. The
knowledge that is attained through education helps open doors to a lot of opportunities
for better prospects in career growth. Getting a head start in education can help you
succeed in many aspects of your life and help you grow to your full potential.
Local School Districts
St. Tammany Parish Schools
321 N. Theard St.
Covington, LA
(985) 892-2276
www.stpsb.org
Area Colleges & Universities
Nunez Community College
3710 Paris Rd.
Chalmette, LA
(504) 278-6467
Southeastern Louisiana University
500 W. University Ave.
Hammond, LA
(985) 549-2000
The University of New Orleans
2000 Lakeshore Dr.
New Orleans, LA
(504) 280-6000
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Education Education
Where Learning Begins
Education is a very vital tool that is used in the contemporary world to succeed. It is
important because it is used to mitigate most of the challenges faced in life. The
knowledge that is attained through education helps open doors to a lot of opportunities
for better prospects in career growth. Getting a head start in education can help you
succeed in many aspects of your life and help you grow to your full potential.
Local School Districts
St. Tammany Parish Schools
321 N. Theard St.
Covington, LA
(985) 892-2276
www.stpsb.org
Area Colleges & Universities
Nunez Community College
3710 Paris Rd.
Chalmette, LA
(504) 278-6467
Southeastern Louisiana University
500 W. University Ave.
Hammond, LA
(985) 549-2000
The University of New Orleans
2000 Lakeshore Dr.
New Orleans, LA
(504) 280-6000
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Entertainment & Fun Entertainment & Fun
Wander. Explore. Discover.
From the simple pleasures to a variety of other fun choices there is always some- Honey Island Swamp Tours Money Hill Golf & Slidell Cultural Center
thing to entertain just about anyone in the St. Tammany Parish Area. The area offers 41490 Crawford Landing Rd. Country Club 2055 2nd St.
many beautiful views and a variety of art, music and theater, as well as other endless Slidell, LA 100 Country Club Dr. Slidell, LA
possibilites such as shopping, relaxing and more. No matter what activities you favor, (985) 641-1769 Abita Springs, LA (985) 646-4375
you're sure to find it here! (985) 892-3300
Insta-Gator Ranch Slidell Little Theatre
& Hatchery Movie Tavern Covington 2024 Nellie Dr.
74645 Allen Rd. 201 US-190 Slidell, LA
Covington, LA Covington, LA (985) 643-0556
(985) 892-3669 (985) 247-0757
Slidell Museum
LA Serendipity Vineyards Moviesets 2020 1st St.
82178 Old Military Rd. 400 Garrett Rd. Slidell, LA
Bush, LA Slidell, LA (985) 646-4380
(504) 481-0716 (985) 373-1949
St. Tammany Art Association
Lake Ramsay Preserve Northlake Nature Center 320 N. Columbia St.
Horse Branch Rd. 23135 US-190 Covington, LA
Covington, LA Mandeville, LA (985) 892-8650
(985) 809-1414 (985) 626-1238
30 by Ninety Theatre Cajun Encounters Tour Dew Drop Jazz & Social Hall St. Tammany Parish Tourist &
880 Lafayette St. 55345 US-90 430 Lamarque St. Louisiana River Adventures Otis House Convention Commission
Mandeville, LA Slidell, LA Mandeville, LA 12409 Camp Cir Rd. 119 Fairview Dr. 68099 LA-59
(844) 843-3090 (504) 834-1770 (985) 264-7401
Franklinton, LA Madisonville, LA Mandeville, LA
(985) 795-2004 (985) 792-4652 (800) 634-9443
Abita Brewing Company Children's Museum Fairview-Riverside State Park
Tap Room & Gift Shop of St. Tammany 119 Fairview Dr. Madisonville Museum Pearl River & Honey Island The Grand 16 - Slidell
127 Barbee Rd. 21404 Koop Dr. Madisonville, LA 201 Cedar St. Museum & Research Center 1950 Gause Blvd. W.
Covington, LA Mandeville, LA (985) 845-3318 Madisonville, LA 39437 Hwy. 41 Spur Slidell, LA
(985) 893-3143 (985) 888-1555 (985) 845-2100 Pearl River, LA (985) 641-8738
Fontainebleau State Park (985) 863-5040
Abita Mystery House & Clear Water Charters 62883 LA-1089 Mandeville Trailhead & For more information,
UCM Museum 105 Crestwood Dr. Mandeville, LA Cultural Interpretive Center Pearl River Swamp Tours additonal listings and
22275 LA-36 Slidell, LA (985) 624-4443 675 Lafitte St. 55050 US-90 attractions please visit us at:
Abita Springs, LA (985) 960-3225 Mandeville, LA Slidell, LA www.louisiananorthshore.com
(985) 892-2624 Global Wildlife (985) 624-3147 (985) 649-4200
Covington Farmers Market 26389 LA-40
Bayou Sailing Adventures 609 N. Columbia St. Folsom, LA Maritime Museum Louisiana Regal Covington
100 Covington St. Covington, LA (985) 796-3585 133 Mabel Dr. 69348 Louisiana, LA-21
Madisonville, LA (985) 966-1786 Madisonville, LA Covington, LA
(504) 606-9029 Gulf Coast Paintball (985) 845-9200 (844) 462-7342
Covington Trailhead 54262 Apple Pie Ridge Rd
Bogue Chitto Tubing Center Museum & Visitors Center Slidell, LA
10237 S. Choctaw Rd. 419 N. New Hampshire St. (985) 707-7445
Bogalusa, LA Covington, LA
(985) 735-1173 (985) 892-1873 H.J.Smith & Sons General
Store & Museum
Bowling USA Delaune Sailing Charters 308 N. Columbia St.
685 Brownswitch Rd. 1298 Madison St. Covington, LA
Slidell, LA Mandeville, LA (985) 892-0460
(985) 649-4811 (504) 458-1013
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Entertainment & Fun Entertainment & Fun
Wander. Explore. Discover.
From the simple pleasures to a variety of other fun choices there is always some- Honey Island Swamp Tours Money Hill Golf & Slidell Cultural Center
thing to entertain just about anyone in the St. Tammany Parish Area. The area offers 41490 Crawford Landing Rd. Country Club 2055 2nd St.
many beautiful views and a variety of art, music and theater, as well as other endless Slidell, LA 100 Country Club Dr. Slidell, LA
possibilites such as shopping, relaxing and more. No matter what activities you favor, (985) 641-1769 Abita Springs, LA (985) 646-4375
you're sure to find it here! (985) 892-3300
Insta-Gator Ranch Slidell Little Theatre
& Hatchery Movie Tavern Covington 2024 Nellie Dr.
74645 Allen Rd. 201 US-190 Slidell, LA
Covington, LA Covington, LA (985) 643-0556
(985) 892-3669 (985) 247-0757
Slidell Museum
LA Serendipity Vineyards Moviesets 2020 1st St.
82178 Old Military Rd. 400 Garrett Rd. Slidell, LA
Bush, LA Slidell, LA (985) 646-4380
(504) 481-0716 (985) 373-1949
St. Tammany Art Association
Lake Ramsay Preserve Northlake Nature Center 320 N. Columbia St.
Horse Branch Rd. 23135 US-190 Covington, LA
Covington, LA Mandeville, LA (985) 892-8650
(985) 809-1414 (985) 626-1238
30 by Ninety Theatre Cajun Encounters Tour Dew Drop Jazz & Social Hall St. Tammany Parish Tourist &
880 Lafayette St. 55345 US-90 430 Lamarque St. Louisiana River Adventures Otis House Convention Commission
Mandeville, LA Slidell, LA Mandeville, LA 12409 Camp Cir Rd. 119 Fairview Dr. 68099 LA-59
(844) 843-3090 (504) 834-1770 (985) 264-7401
Franklinton, LA Madisonville, LA Mandeville, LA
(985) 795-2004 (985) 792-4652 (800) 634-9443
Abita Brewing Company Children's Museum Fairview-Riverside State Park
Tap Room & Gift Shop of St. Tammany 119 Fairview Dr. Madisonville Museum Pearl River & Honey Island The Grand 16 - Slidell
127 Barbee Rd. 21404 Koop Dr. Madisonville, LA 201 Cedar St. Museum & Research Center 1950 Gause Blvd. W.
Covington, LA Mandeville, LA (985) 845-3318 Madisonville, LA 39437 Hwy. 41 Spur Slidell, LA
(985) 893-3143 (985) 888-1555 (985) 845-2100 Pearl River, LA (985) 641-8738
Fontainebleau State Park (985) 863-5040
Abita Mystery House & Clear Water Charters 62883 LA-1089 Mandeville Trailhead & For more information,
UCM Museum 105 Crestwood Dr. Mandeville, LA Cultural Interpretive Center Pearl River Swamp Tours additonal listings and
22275 LA-36 Slidell, LA (985) 624-4443 675 Lafitte St. 55050 US-90 attractions please visit us at:
Abita Springs, LA (985) 960-3225 Mandeville, LA Slidell, LA www.louisiananorthshore.com
(985) 892-2624 Global Wildlife (985) 624-3147 (985) 649-4200
Covington Farmers Market 26389 LA-40
Bayou Sailing Adventures 609 N. Columbia St. Folsom, LA Maritime Museum Louisiana Regal Covington
100 Covington St. Covington, LA (985) 796-3585 133 Mabel Dr. 69348 Louisiana, LA-21
Madisonville, LA (985) 966-1786 Madisonville, LA Covington, LA
(504) 606-9029 Gulf Coast Paintball (985) 845-9200 (844) 462-7342
Covington Trailhead 54262 Apple Pie Ridge Rd
Bogue Chitto Tubing Center Museum & Visitors Center Slidell, LA
10237 S. Choctaw Rd. 419 N. New Hampshire St. (985) 707-7445
Bogalusa, LA Covington, LA
(985) 735-1173 (985) 892-1873 H.J.Smith & Sons General
Store & Museum
Bowling USA Delaune Sailing Charters 308 N. Columbia St.
685 Brownswitch Rd. 1298 Madison St. Covington, LA
Slidell, LA Mandeville, LA (985) 892-0460
(985) 649-4811 (504) 458-1013
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2023-2024 Resource & Relocation Guide