Press Releases

2022 JEFFERSON PARISH SENIOR CITIZEN EXPOSITION

The 2022 Jefferson Parish Senior Citizen Exposition will be held on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Pontchartrain Convention & Civic Center, 4545 Williams Boulevard, Kenner, Louisiana, 70065.

LANE CLOSURE: WESTBOUND WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE

On Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., both westbound lanes of W. Esplanade Ave. at N. Hullen St. will be closed.

JEFFERSON PARISH PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS ONLINE

Jefferson Parish residents can now submit applications to the Planning Department online through the MyGovernmentOnline portal.

ROAD CLOSURE: SEVERN AVENUE

On Wednesday, February 2, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., northbound Severn Ave., between I-10 Service Rd. to 28th St., will be closed.

JEFFERSON PARISH WATER DEPARTMENT RECEIVES WATER FLUORIDATION QUALITY AWARD

Well-Ahead Louisiana recently announced that the Jefferson Parish Water Department has been awarded two Water Fluoridation Quality Awards from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

LANE CLOSURE: I-10 BETWEEN SEVERN AND JEFFERSON/ORLEANS PARISH LINE

Starting Saturday, January 29, 2022 between the hours of 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., one eastbound and westbound lane of I-10 between Severn Ave. and the Jefferson/Orleans Parish line will be closed.

DEPARTMENT OF PROPERTY MAINTENANCE, ZONING QUALITY OF LIFE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF SWEEP

The Jefferson Parish Department of Property Maintenance Zoning & Quality of Life conducted a sweep on the Eastbank in Council District 4 on Thursday, January 27, 2022.

LANE CLOSURES: JEFFERSON HIGHWAY AT DECKBAR AVENUE

On Saturday, January 29, 2022, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., the middle and right lanes of westbound Jefferson Highway, one southbound lane of Deckbar Ave. between Jefferson Highway and Osterley Dr., and the eastbound Jefferson Highway turn lane onto northbound Deckbar Ave. will be closed.

JEFFERSON PARISH HOSTS CSBG CARES EMERGENCY MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE OUTREACH EVENTS FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY COVID-19

 The Jefferson Community Action Programs Department (JeffCAP) will be hosting two CSBG Cares Emergency Mortgage Assistance outreach events for those affected by COVID-19.

JEFFERSON PARISH TRANSIT LAUNCHES NEW LINKS

Jefferson Parish Transit will launch the implementation of the New Links Final Network by the Regional Planning Commission (RPC) on Sunday, January 30, 2022.