Press Releases
FINAL DEBRIS PASS FOR RESIDENTS IN UNINCORPORATED JEFFERSON PARISH
FEMA’s residential hurricane debris pick-up program will begin its final pass in the unincorporated areas of Jefferson Parish later this month. The final pass will run through December 20, 2021.
JEFFERSON PARISH RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED BUDGET PRESENTATION AWARD FOR 28TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
The Jefferson Parish Finance Department is the recipient of the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the 28th consecutive year.
JEFFERSON PARISH, IN CONJUNCTION WITH LONE STAR AUCTIONEERING COMPANY, HOSTS ONLINE SURPLUS PROPERTY AUCTION
Jefferson Parish, in conjunction with Lone Star Auctioneering Company, will be hosting another Jefferson Parish online surplus property auction from Wednesday, Nov. 10 – Monday, Nov. 29, 2021.
ALL JEFFERSON PARISH OFFICES CLOSED ON THURSDAY, NOV. 11, 2021 IN OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS DAY
All Parish Offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021 in observance of the Veterans Day Holiday.
JEFFERSON PARISH HOSTS VETERANS DAY CEREMONY ON NOV. 10, 2021 AT 3:00 P.M.
Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng along with other Parish officials will be hosting a Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.
JP INSPECTOR GENERAL “MEETS ALL RELEVANT AIG AND IIA STANDARDS” AFTER INDEPENDENT PEER REVIEW
The Association of Inspector Generals (AIG) performed a Peer Review of the Jefferson Parish Office of Inspector General (JPOIG) Audit Division and Investigations Division.
AMANDA SHAW SUPPORTS HURRICANE IDA RECOVERY EFFORTS IN JEFFERSON PARISH WITH FREE BAYOU RELIEF EVENT SERIES
In response to the devastating impact of Hurricane Ida, singer and fiddler Amanda Shaw is performing in Jefferson Parish as part of Bayou Relief, a special event series featuring essential recovery resources provided by community partners and disaster relief specialists to support some of the most devastated areas in the Bayou Region and surrounding parishes.
FREE INFLUENZA, COVID-19 VACCINATION DRIVE TO TAKE PLACE NOV. 6, 2021
Jefferson Parish, in collaboration with the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH), will be administering the influenza (flu) vaccine and COVID-19 vaccines and boosters on Saturday, November 6, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Johnny Jacobs Playground (5851 5th Ave., Marrero, LA 70072).
EAST BANK REGIONAL LIBRARY CLOSED DUE TO RENOVATION PROJECTS ON SATURDAY, NOV. 6 AND SUNDAY, NOV. 7
The East Bank Regional Library will be closed Saturday, November 6 and Sunday, November 7, 2021 due to renovation projects.
EPILEPSY AWARENESS WALK TO TAKE PLACE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6 AT LAFRENIERE PARK
In honor of National Epilepsy Awareness Month, there will be an Epilepsy Awareness Walk this Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Lafreniere Park from 10 a.m. to noon.