Press Releases
LANE CLOSURES: WESTBOUND WEST NAPOLEON AVENUE & SOUTHBOUND CLEARY AVENUE TURN LANE
The left lane of westbound West Napoleon Avenue between Cleary Avenue and Richland Avenue and the right turn lane of southbound Cleary to West Napoleon will be closed continuously starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, April 22, 2024.
LANE CLOSURES: CLEARVIEW PARKWAY AT GLENDALE STREET
Starting Monday, April 15, 2024, there will be daily rotating lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the intersection of Clearview Parkway and Glendale Street.
RESIDENTIAL FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM AIMS TO ENHANCE HOUSING STOCK IN TERRYTOWN
Today, the Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO), in partnership with Jefferson Parish, Jefferson Parish Finance Authority (JPFA), and the New Orleans Education League of the Construction Industry (NOEL), launched a new grant program designed to spruce up the exterior appearance of area homes to make the community more attractive to incoming homebuyers and more economically competitive.
JEFFERSON PARISH TO HOST HEAD START PROGRAM JOB FAIR EVENT
The Jefferson Parish Personnel Department, in conjunction with Jefferson Parish’s Head Start Program, will be hosting an informational job fair for all people interested in learning about job opportunities with Head Start.
JEFFERSON PARISH DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF THE 2024 HOMEOWNER REHABILITATION PROGRAM ONLINE APPLICATION
The Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development is pleased to announce the opening of the 2024 Revitalizing Jefferson Together: Under One Roof Homeowner Rehabilitation Program.
TERRYTOWN PLAYGROUND OPENS AT 8AM AS STURDY SHELTER FOR THOSE IN MOBILE HOMES TO RIDE OUT STORM
The National Weather Service advises that it is not safe to be in a mobile home during severe weather and all Jefferson Parish residents in trailers should seek an alternative shelter today in a sturdy building with family or friends if possible.
ROAD CLOSURE: CANAL STREET
Northbound Canal Street between Andrews Street and the I-10 Service Road will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday, April 3, 2024) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
JEFFERSON PARISH TO HOST PUBLIC HEARINGS ON PROPOSED INDUSTRIAL ZONING REGULATIONS AND PROPOSED ZONING MAP
The Jefferson Parish Planning Department and consulting firm Camiros will present formal recommendations for the Industrial Zoning Districts Study, including proposed industrial zoning regulations (TXT-3-23, TXT-4-23) and the proposed zoning map (Z-17-23) to the Planning Advisory Board (PAB) at two public hearings this month.
JEFFERSON PARISH TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS WITH FREE WEEKLY RECYCLING AT EAST BANK AND WEST BANK DROP-OFF SITES
Jefferson Parish has contracted with two local companies to provide free weekly recycling to residents every Saturday starting April 13, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the David Drive (400 David Drive, Metairie, LA 70003) and Lapalco (6440 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA 70072) drop-off sites.
JEFFERSON PARISH DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT HOSTS CONTRACTOR INFORMATION SESSION FOR HOME REHABILITATION PRORAMS
The Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development will host a 2024 Revitalizing Jefferson Together: Under One Roof Contractor Information Session on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 from 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. at the East Bank Council Chambers.