Press Releases

DEPARTMENT OF PROPERTY MAINTENANCE, ZONING QUALITY OF LIFE TO CONDUCT SWEEP

JEFFERSON, LA – The Jefferson Parish Department of Property Maintenance, Zoning/Quality of Life will be conducting a sweep within the geographical boundaries of Council District 5 on the East Bank of Jefferson.

ROAD CLOSURE: POWERLINE DRIVE

Starting on Thursday, July 23, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., the northbound and southbound lanes of Powerline Dr. will be closed between River Rd. and Jefferson Hwy.

JEFFERSON PARISH HOSTS VIRTUAL INFORMATIONAL SESSION TO EDUCATE RESIDENTS ABOUT WHAT TO EXPECT ON AUG.15 BALLOT

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish will host a virtual informational session on Thursday, July 23 at 6 p.m. (CT) to discuss the items that residents can expect to see on the ballot for the August 15, 2020 election.

LANE CLOSURES: BARATARIA BOULEVARD & PETERS ROAD

Starting Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., one southbound lane of Barataria Blvd. and one southbound lane of Peters Rd. will be closed daily between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCIL MEETING WILL TAKE PLACE IN GRAND ISLE ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2020 AT 11:00 A.M.

The next Jefferson Parish council meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 11:00 a.m., will take place in Grand Isle at the Grand Isle Multiplex (3101 LA-1, Grand Isle, LA 70358).

LA PARROQUIA DE JEFFERSON EN ASOCIACION CON OCHSNER HEALTH, PROPORCIONARN MAS SITIOS DE PRUEBAS DE COVID-19

JEFFERSON, LA - Jefferson Parish, en asociación con Ochsner Health, ha anunciado días adicionales para las pruebas móviles COVID-19 en toda la parroquia.

LANE CLOSURE: WEST BANK EXPRESSWAY

Starting on Monday, July 20, 2020, at 7:00 a.m., the westbound right hand lane of the West Bank Expy. will be closed between Eiseman Ave. and Meyers Blvd.

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH OCHSNER HEALTH TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FREE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Ochsner Health, has announced additional days for COVID-19 mobile testing throughout the Parish.

LANE CLOSURES: TRANSCONTINENTAL DRIVE AND VETERANS BOULEVARD

Starting Saturday, July 18, 2020, at 7:00 a.m., the right lane of eastbound Veterans Blvd. and the left lane of southbound Transcontinental Dr. will be closed.

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH THE BLOOD CENTER TO HOST BLOOD DRIVES

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish, in partnership with The Blood Center, will be hosting blood drives at specific playgrounds on the East Bank and West Bank. Blood donations will also be tested for COVID-19 antibodies.