COVID-19 Press Releases
Curbside Recycling Suspended Until Further Notice in Unincorporated Jefferson Parish and the Town of Jean Lafitte Due to the Spread of the COVID-19 Virus
JEFFERSON, LA – Curbside recycling pick-up in Unincorporated Jefferson Parish and the town of Jean Lafitte will be suspended effective Saturday, March 21, 2020 due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus throughout the metropolitan area.
JEFFERSON PARISH DEPARTMENT OF SEWERAGE WARNS RESIDENTS NOT TO FLUSH DISINFECTANT WIPES OR PAPER TOWELS INTO THE SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
JEFFERSON, LA – Keeping sewer systems up and running is crucial during the COVID-19 outbreak.
JEFFERSON PARISH ISSUES PROCLAMATION OF ADDITIONAL MEASURES FOR STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RESPONSE TO COVID-1
JEFFERSON, LA – Today, Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng has issued a Proclamation of Additional Measures for State of Emergency in order to timely and effectively meet the needs of the Jefferson Parish community and Jefferson Parish employees during the current COVID-19 outbreak.
BAA HEARINGS WILL BE CONTINUED
JEFFERSON, LA – The Bureau of Administrative Adjudication (BAA) hearings scheduled today and moving forward on the East Bank and West Bank will be continued and new court dates will be set for a later time.
COVID-19 UPDATES March 16 2020
We know now more than ever, it is critically important to fulfil our duty in delivering essential services to our community.
JEFFERSON PARISH HOLDS COVID-19 PRESS CONFERENCE
JEFFERSON, LA – Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng, along with other Parish leaders, gathered outside the GGB for a press conference on Monday, March 16, 2020, to provide an update on COVID-19.
GOV. EDWARDS ANNOUNCES AGGRESSIVE MEASURES TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19
JEFFERSON, LA – Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards took additional significant measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in Louisiana, further limiting the size of gatherings to fewer than 50 people, closing casinos, bars and movie theaters and limiting restaurants to delivery, take out and drive-through orders only.
LAFRENIERE LIVE! SPRING CONCERT SERIES CANCELED IN JEFFERSON PARISH
JEFFERSON, LA – The Lafreniere Live! Spring Concert Series has been canceled until further notice.
JEFFERSON PARISH HOLDS COVID-19 PRESS CONFERENCE
JEFFERSON, LA – Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng, along with other Parish leaders, held a press conference at the Joseph S. Yenni building on Friday, March 13, 2020, to provide an update on COVID-19.