Press Releases
ROAD CLOSURE: INTERSECTION OF KAWANEE AVENUE AND LIME STREET
Starting Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 9 a.m., all lanes in both directions will be closed at the intersection of Kawanee Avenue and Lime Street in Metairie.
ROAD CLOSURE: NORTHBOUND CAUSEWAY BOULEVARD
Starting at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, September 9, 2022, the northbound lanes of Causeway Blvd., between Airline Dr. traffic circle and Roman St., will be closed on a continuous basis.
JEFFERSON PARISH OPENS 2022 FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 2022
Jefferson Parish is pleased to announce the opening of its 2022 First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Program, which is administered by the Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development in partnership with the Jefferson Parish Finance Authority.
JEFFERSON PARISH OFFICES CLOSED ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2022 IN OBSERVANCE OF LABOR DAY
All Jefferson Parish Government offices, including the Jefferson Parish libraries and the Jefferson Protection & Animal Welfare Services (JPAWS), will be closed on Monday, September 5, 2022 in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
JEFFERSON PARISH TO ENFORCE TARPS ON ALL COMMERCIAL VEHICLES TO HELP COMBAT LITTER
Effective today, September 1, 2022, the Jefferson Parish Environmental Affairs Department will enforce tarping loads on commercial vehicles.
JIGSAW PUZZLE EXTRAVAGANZA: TRADE, BUY OR PARTICIPATE IN THE CONTEST
The Jigsaw Puzzle Extravaganza, hosted by the East Bank Regional Library, will occur from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.
PARC DES FAMILLES CLOSED FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON AUG. 31, 2022
On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, Parc des Familles will be closed due to contractors spraying herbicide throughout the park as part of routine maintenance.
JEFFERSON PARISH TO CONDUCT AERIAL SPRAYING FOR MOSQUITOES ON AUG. 24, 2022
Aerial spraying, in response to mosquito activity, is scheduled to take place on the East and West Banks of Jefferson Parish on the evening of August 24, 2022 over parts of Metairie, Kenner, Jefferson, Crown Point, Lafitte, Barataria and Westwego, weather conditions permitting.
JEFFERSON PARISH ISSUES BOIL WATER ADVISORY FOR PARTS OF GRAND ISLE DUE TO LOSS OF WATER PRESSURE FROM DAMAGED FIRE HYDRANT
In conjunction with Louisiana Department of Health, the Jefferson Parish Water Department is issuing a Boil Water Advisory for parts of Grand Isle between Ludwig Lane and Westend Avenue as a precautionary measure due to the loss of pressure from a damaged fire hydrant.
ROAD CLOSURE: WESTBOUND VETERANS BOULEVARD BETWEEN CLEARVIEW PARKWAY AND HARVARD AVENUE
Starting Thursday, August 18, 2022, the two left lanes of westbound Veterans Boulevard between Clearview Parkway and Harvard Avenue will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Friday, August 19, 2022.