Press Releases

JEFFERSON PARISH HOSTS PUBLIC WORKSHOPS TO COLLECT INPUT FOR THE INTEGRATED GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGY

Residents and stakeholders are invited to participate in a public workshop to provide input for the creation of an Integrated Green Infrastructure Strategy for Jefferson Parish.

JEFFERSON PARISH ANNOUNCES ENTERTAINMENT FOR 35TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK

Jefferson Parish’s 35th Annual CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK will be held nightly at Lafreniere Park beginning on Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 and ending on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021.

ROAD CLOSURE: INTERSECTION OF MANHATTAN BOULEVARD AND LAPALCO BOULEVARD

Starting Monday, November 29, 2021, the intersection of Manhattan Boulevard and Lapalco Boulevard will be closed nightly between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. Motorists will use the available lane for travel.

JEFFERSON PARISH MILLAGE RENEWALS ON DEC. 11TH BALLOT

On Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, voters in Jefferson Parish will decide whether to renew two property tax millages on the ballot that directly impact the quality of life for Jefferson Parish residents.

JEFFERSON PARISH TO REINSTITUTE SIGNAGE RESTRICTIONS RELAXED DUE TO HURRICANE IDA, EFFECTIVE ON DEC. 6, 2021

Effective Monday, December 6, 2021, the Jefferson Parish Department of Property Maintenance Zoning & Quality of Life (PMZ) will begin enforcing the ordinance relative to no placement of signage advertising on public rights of way.

JEFFERSON PARISH PRESENTS 35TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK

Jefferson Parish’s 35th Annual CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK will be held nightly at Lafreniere Park beginning on Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 and ending on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021. Driving and walking tours through the exhibit will be available Sunday – Thursday from 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. and Friday – Saturday from 5:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

ALL JEFFERSON PARISH OFFICES CLOSED ON THURSDAY, NOV. 25 AND FRIDAY, NOV. 26 IN OBSERVANCE OF THANKSGIVING

All Jefferson Parish offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021 and Friday, Nov. 26, 2021 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCIL TO HOLD PUBLIC INPUT MEETINGS TO DISCUSS PROPOSED REDISTRICTING MAPS

The Jefferson Parish Council will hold two public meetings to allow for input on proposed redistricting maps based on data collected during the 2020 Census. 

LAPALCO BRIDGE OVER BAYOU SEGNETTE OPENS

The Lapalco Boulevard Bridge over Bayou Segnette has reopened in both directions effective November 16, 2021.

FEMA DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER AT GRAND ISLE MULTIPLEX TO CLOSE PERMANENTLY ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) located at the Grand Isle Multiplex (3101 Hwy. 1, Grand Isle, LA 70358) will close permanently on Wednesday, November 17 at 6 p.m.