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Welcome to the City of New Iberia from Mayor Hilda Daigre Curry

We would like to welcome you to the official web-site of the City of New Iberia, Louisiana. Our citizens are proud to boast that our city exhibits that “Joie de Vivre” (the joy of life), and offers something very unique.

The mission of my administration is to enhance the lives of every resident of the City of New Iberia by working together with all stakeholders to provide a better quality of life and a healthy atmosphere for growth and development.....in three words, “Progress thru Unity!”

Whether you are looking to relocate and want to know more about our community, planning a visit and want to schedule your sightseeing, or looking to do business within our city and need logistical information, I hope you will find our web-site listings as welcoming as our community.

We are proud to share that New Iberia's downtown revitalization achievements exemplify the Four Points of the Main Street Approach which is a strong foundation for development. This earned New Iberia’s historic commercial district the 2005 Great American Main Street Award® sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation®.

Known as “Queen City of the Teche,” the City of New Iberia features an intriguing combination of trade and commerce combined with a vibrant cultural emphasis which makes the city most unique among its neighboring communities.

Considering moving when you retire? Retire to New Iberia. Think of a place where the climate is mild, the people are warm and the food is spicy and hot! Please also take the opportunity to visit the City of New Iberia’s retirement web-site at http://www.retirenewiberia.com.

Mission Statement

It is the mission of the Curry Administration to enhance the lives of every resident of the City of New Iberia by working together with all stakeholders to provide a better quality of life and a healthy atmosphere for growth and development --- in three words, "Progress thru Unity!"