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Westlake City Hall Implements New Hours, Eliminates Lunch Closure to Better Serve Residents

By Calcasieu Staff

Published April 28, 2025

Westlake, Louisiana - Westlake officials have announced changes to City Hall and Utilities Department operating hours, eliminating the midday closure and adjusting weekly schedules to improve accessibility for residents.

The City of Westlake is implementing new operating hours for its City Hall and Utilities Department starting Monday, May 5, in a move designed to enhance service accessibility for community members.

Under the revised schedule, both facilities will operate Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Fridays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The facilities will also no longer close during the traditional lunch hour from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.

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