Press Releases

JEFFERSON PARISH MONITORING TROPICAL STORM LAURA AND TROPICAL DEPRESSION 14

Tropical Storm Laura and Tropical Depression #14 could both bring impacts to Jefferson Parish during the Monday through Thursday timeframe next week.

LANE CLOSURE: WEST METAIRIE AVENUE

Starting Monday, August 24, 2020, at 7:00 a.m., one westbound lane of W. Metairie Ave. between David Dr. and N. Lester Ave. will be closed daily until 4:00 p.m.

JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCILMAN DOMINICK F. IMPASTATO, III HOSTS GROUNDBREAKING FOR LAFRENIERE LIVING APARTMENT DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

Councilman Dominick F. Impastato, III, Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng and Jefferson Parish officials broke ground on a private investment project, called Lafreniere Living Apartment Development.

JEFFERSON PARISH ANNOUNCES 2020 HOME DEVELOPER’S PROGRAM SESSION

The Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development is pleased to announce the opening of its 2020 HOME Developer’s Program session on Tuesday, August 18, 2020.

JEFFERSON PARISH ANUNCIA LA SESIÓN 2020 DEL PROGRAMA DE ASISTENCIA PARA COMPRADORES DE VIVIENDA POR PRIMERA VEZ

El Departamento de Desarrollo Comunitario de la Parroquia de Jefferson se complace en anunciar la apertura de su sesión del Programa de Asistencia para Compradores de Vivienda por Primera Vez en 2020 para el lunes 17 de agosto de 2020.

JEFFERSON PARISH ANNOUNCES 2020 FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SESSION

The Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development is pleased to announce the opening of its 2020 First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Program session on Monday, August 17, 2020.

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.

ELECTION DAY IS TOMORROW, AUGUST 15, 2020

Residents of Jefferson Parish are encouraged to go to the polls tomorrow, Saturday, August 15, 2020 to cast their vote on the proposed sale of East Jefferson General Hospital to LCMC Health, the renewal of the East Bank Consolidated Fire Department Millage and the renewal of the Solid Waste Disposal Millage.

FREE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING IN GRAND ISLE

On Friday, August 14, 2020, there will be free mobile COVID-19 testing in Grand Isle at the Grand Isle Community Center, 3811 Highway 1, Grand Isle 70358 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.*

JEFFERSON PARISH HONORS 2019-2020 EMPLOYEES OF THE YEAR

On Wednesday, August 5, 2020, Jefferson Parish recognized the 2019 – 2020 Employees of the Year with a special video presentation displayed at the council meeting.