Welcome to the 8th Coast Guard District
Headquartered in New Orleans, the 8th Coast Guard District is responsible for U.S. Coast Guard operations spanning 26 states, including the Gulf of America coastline from Florida to Mexico, the adjacent offshore waters and outer continental shelf, as well as the inland waterways of the Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, Illinois, and Tennessee River systems.
8th District Fact Sheet
Commander's Philosophy
Mailing Address:
Commander Eighth Coast Guard District
500 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
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