St. Tammany Parish is fortunate to have a “9-1-1 Board” comprised of members selected for their expertise in public safety. Their willingness to volunteer their time and experience requires the commissioners to attend meetings and participate in district responsibilities which often takes them away from their professional careers.

 

The Board of Commissioners is comprised of seven members. Six members are nominated and appointed by the Parish Council. One member is nominated and appointed by the Parish President. Appointments are:

 

 

 

 

 

 

The purpose of the District is to shorten the time required for a citizen to request and receive emergency aid. The District is to establish the number 911 as the primary emergency telephone number for use by the District.

 

                   
        Chief Tom Buell, Ret.                       Major Marlin Peachey                    Chief Earl Gorrondona, Ret.
                 Chairman                                        Vice Chairman                                            Secretary



                     
     Chief Freddy Drennan                        Chief John O'Neil, Ret.                             John Evans, PT
           Slidell Police                                  Director of Fire Services



           Jimmy Laurent