Press Releases

The southbound lane of Catalpa Street and N. 4th Street intersection will be closed to through traffic beginning, Monday, June 9, 2025, until further notice.

Friday, May 23, 2025, Oak Street will be closed to through traffic at the intersection of Catalpa Street and Hall Street from 4:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., while Traxler Construction pour new concrete for St. Francis Medical Center.

Desiard Street at the intersection of S. Grand Street and Endom Bridge will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, May 19, 2025, at 8:30 a.m.

On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the intersection at Desiard Street west to Endom Bridge will be closed to through traffic while Amethyst Construction pour concrete.

The City of Monroe is proud to announce the 2025 Housing Fair and Expo.

Mayor Friday Ellis and the City of Monroe is proud to announce that the City of Monroe has been selected to participate in the Southern Cities Economic Initiative (SCEI), a program led by National League of Cities in partnership with Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

Please be advised that the Monroe Fire Department will be conducting citywide fire hydrant inspections.

The intersection of N. Grand St. and Desiard St. will be closed to through traffic traveling south. The alternate route is Walnut St. at Washington St., and cross over to North 4th St.

The intersection of South Grand St. and Desiard St. will close to southbound traffic beginning April 25, 2025, at 9 AM for approximately one (1) week or until further notice.

Pecan Street at South 6th Street will be closed to through traffic while the City of Monroe installs a Bypass Sewer Line.