Fast Facts

Tomb of Evangeline

You can find a tomb for Evangeline in the St. Martinville graveyard next to the Catholic Church of St. Martin de Tours.

Historic District

The Historic District boasts of 50 historic landmarks/sites and registered historic buildings in downtown St. Martinville built from 1820 until 1931.

Saint Martin de Tours Church

Saint Martin de Tours Churchย is one of the oldest Catholic churches in America and the third oldest in Louisiana.

African-American Museum

The African-American Museum tells the story of the arrival of the Africans and the development of the free people of color community in Southwest Louisiana.

Notre Dame Church

The Notre Dame De Perpetual Secours Church in St. Martinville recently celebrated its 85-year anniversary.

Acadian Memorial

The Acadian Memorial was established in honor of the 3,000 Acadian men, women and children who found refuge in Louisiana after British forces exiled them from Acadie.

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Calling all St. Martinville Main Street businesses!
Nowโ€™s your chance to give your storefront a fresh new look while boosting our beautiful downtown.

Apply for up to $500 reimbursement grants to enhance your storefront and curb appeal.

4 grantees will be awarded during the 2025 cycle

๐Ÿ“… Deadline to apply: October 10, 2025
๐Ÿ“ Applications available at St. Martinville City Hall, 120 S. New Market Street

Letโ€™s keep our Main Street thriving together!

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Calling all St. Martinville Main Street businesses!
Nowโ€™s your chance to give your storefront a fresh new look while boosting our beautiful downtown.

 Apply for up to $500 reimbursement grants to enhance your storefront and curb appeal.

4 grantees will be awarded during the 2025 cycle

๐Ÿ“… Deadline to apply: October 10, 2025
๐Ÿ“ Applications available at St. Martinville City Hall, 120 S. New Market Street

Letโ€™s keep our Main Street thriving together! 

#StMartinville #MainStreetGrants #SmallBusinessLove #RevitalizeDowntown

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St. Martinville Main Street Association

๐Ÿ“… Mark your calendars & don't forget to Share our Fall & Winter 2025 St. Martinville Main Street Events:

๐Ÿ‚ Music at the Market (Sept 27, Oct 25)
๐Ÿ›๏ธ City-Wide Garage Sale (Oct 4)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Veterans Day Program (Nov 8)
๐ŸŽ„ This Old Towne Tree Lighting + Music at the Market (Nov 22)
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Supper on the Square (Dec 19)

๐Ÿ“ All happening in our Historic Square โ€” the perfect spot for shopping, music, food, and family fun!

Donโ€™t miss out! Scan the QR on the flyer & follow us here for real-time updates. Letโ€™s keep our Main Street thriving together โค๏ธ

#StMartinvilleMainStreet #MusicAtTheMarket #FromTheBayouToTheBlvd #HistoricSquareVibes
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๐Ÿ“… Mark your calendars & dont forget to Share our Fall & Winter 2025 St. Martinville Main Street Events:

๐Ÿ‚ Music at the Market (Sept 27, Oct 25)
๐Ÿ›๏ธ City-Wide Garage Sale (Oct 4)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Veterans Day Program (Nov 8)
๐ŸŽ„ This Old Towne Tree Lighting + Music at the Market (Nov 22)
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Supper on the Square (Dec 19)

๐Ÿ“ All happening in our Historic Square โ€” the perfect spot for shopping, music, food, and family fun!

Donโ€™t miss out! Scan the QR on the flyer & follow us here for real-time updates. Letโ€™s keep our Main Street thriving together โค๏ธ

#StMartinvilleMainStreet #MusicAtTheMarket #FromTheBayouToTheBlvd #HistoricSquareVibes

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Unauthorized food sales enforcement

Ordinance prohibits food sales without an occupational license/permit.ย  Anyone found in violation of the ordinance will be issued a $500.00 citation and be shut down immediately....

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Upcoming Changes to the Utility Online Portal

Please be advised of the important updates that the city's utility billing software company will be implementing (this change is not from the city and is directly from the software...

Public Notice 03/26/2025

NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNFICANT IMPACT ANDย  NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS   March 26, 2025 ย  City of St. Martinville ย  P.O. Box 379/120 S. New Market Street ย  St. Martinville,...

Public Notice 01/28/2025

ย Update: Water is back on and a boil advisory is effect until further notice for customers from the Ville store to the end of Catahoula Hwy ย Original: City of St. Martinville will be cutting the...

Public Notice 09-05-2024

The Mayor and City Council of the City of St. Martinville will hold a Special Meeting at City Hall, 120 New Market Street, St. Martinville, on Monday, September 9, 2024 at noon to approve resolution...

Public Notice 08-14-2024

Public Works Electrical Crews are aware of the power outage.  Workers are currently working to restore power as quickly as possible; however, they are unsure how long it will take to complete...

Public Notice 07-29-2024

Please note that the contractor for the City of St. Martinvilleโ€™s Water Sector Program Project for Contract No. 3 โ€“ Sewer System Rehabilitation will begin work throughout the city during the week of...

Public Notice 12-21-2023

The Mayor and City Council of the City of St. Martinville have canceled the regular meeting scheduled for 6:00 p.m., Monday, January 1, 2024 at City Hall, 120 S. New Market St., St. Martinville,...

Public Notice 05-22-2023

The Mayor and City Council of the City of St. Martinville will hold a Special Meeting at City Hall, 120 New Market Street, St. Martinville, on Monday, May 22, 2023 at 2:00 pm to approve the...

Beginning January 1st 2026 Planning and Zoning will be going cashless. Payments will be accepted by check, money order, or credit card only.

Thinking of Starting a business? Check planning and zoning first to stay within ordinance guidelines.

Contact Otis Chatman at 337-394-2230 option 3 or ochatman@stmatinville.net