Press Releases
JEFFERSON TRANSIT SUSPENDS SERVICE ON MONDAY, AUG. 24 DUE TO HURRICANE MARCO AND TROPICAL STORM LAURA
On Monday, August 24, Jefferson Transit will suspend all services for both MITS and fixed routes ahead of Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura.
MOBILE COVID-19 TEST SITES IN JEFFERSON PARISH CANCELLED ON MONDAY, AUGUST 24 AND TUESDAY, AUGUST 25 DUE TO WEATHER
Last week, Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Ochsner Health, announced additional COVID-19 testing to take place during the week of August 24, 2020.
MANDATORY EVACUATION CALLED FOR THE TOWN OF JEAN LAFITTE, LOWER LAFITTE, CROWN POINT AND BARATARIA DUE TO HURRICANE MARCO AND TROPICAL STORM LAURA
JEAN LAFITTE, LA – Mayor of Jean Lafitte Tim Kerner, Jr. and Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng have issued a mandatory evacuation order for the town of Jean Lafitte, Lower Lafitte, Crown Point and Barataria due to Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura.
JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS CLOSED ON MONDAY, AUGUST 24 AND TUESDAY, AUGUST 25 DUE TO HURRICANE MARCO AND TROPICAL STORM LAURA
JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng has announced all parish buildings will close on Monday, August 24 and Tuesday, August 25, 2020 due to Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura.
NOTICE TO ALL RESIDENTS OF UNINCORPORATED JEFFERSON PARISH AND THE TOWN OF JEAN LAFITTE: GARBAGE AND RECYCLING COLLECTION ON MONDAY, AUGUST 24 HAS BEEN SUSPENDED DUE TO TROPICAL STORMS LAURA AND MARCO
All curbside garbage and recycling services are cancelled this Monday, August 24, 2020 due to Tropical Storms Laura and Marco.
GRAND ISLE ISSUES MANDATORY EVACUATION AHEAD OF TROPICAL STORM MARCO AND TROPICAL STORM LAURA
Mayor of Grand Isle David Camardelle has issued a mandatory evacuation for Grand Isle due to Tropical Storm Marco and Tropical Storm Laura.
JEFFERSON PARISH CALLS FOR VOLUNTARY EVACUATION FOR TOWN OF JEAN LAFITTE, LOWER LAFITTE, CROWN POINT AND BARATARIA DUE TO TROPICAL STORM MARCO AND TROPICAL STORM LAURA
JEAN LAFITTE, LA – Mayor of Jean Lafitte Tim Kerner, Jr. and Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng have issued a voluntary evacuation for the town of Jean Lafitte, Lower Lafitte, Crown Point and Barataria due to Tropical Storm Marco and Tropical Storm Laura.
JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH OCHSNER HEALTH TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FREE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING
Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Ochsner Health, has announced additional days for COVID-19 mobile testing throughout the Parish.
JEFFERSON PARISH REMINDS RESIDENTS ABOUT KEY INFORMATION ON CURBSIDE TRASH COLLECTION IN ADVANCE OF TROPICAL WEATHER
Jefferson Parish is closely monitoring the forecasted track of Tropical Storm Laura and Tropical Depression #14, projected to have an impact on Jefferson Parish.
ALARIO CENTER COVID-19 TEST SITE SUSPENDED ON MONDAY, AUG. 24 – TUESDAY, AUG. 25 DUE TO TROPICAL WEATHER PREPARATIONS
With the potential threat to Jefferson Parish from Tropical Storm Laura and Tropical Depression #14, the Alario Center drive-thru testing site will suspend services from Monday, August 24 to Tuesday, August 25.