Press Releases

JEFFERSON PARISH INTRODUCES FIRST-EVER COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT

Jefferson Parish officials are embarking on the first-ever Community Health Assessment.

FREE DAILY COVID-19 TESTING AVAILABLE AT DELTA PLAYGROUND & BONNABEL BOAT LAUNCH

Starting Wednesday, August 25, 2021, free drive-thru COVID-19 testing will be available at Delta Playground (8301 W. Metairie Ave., Metairie, LA 70003) and Bonnabel Boat Launch (1599 Bonnabel Blvd. Metairie, LA 70005).

FREE VIRTUAL PROGRAM FEATURES THREE LOCAL CHILDREN'S AUTHORS

Three local children’s authors – Abigail Isaacoff, Kat Pigott and Leslie Staub – will discuss their new books at 12 p.m., Monday, Sept. 20, via video conference online.

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

Jefferson, LA – The Jefferson Parish Department of Property Maintenance Zoning Quality of Life conducted a sweep on the Westbank in Council District 3 on Thursday, August 20, 2021.

ROAD CLOSURE: WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE

JEFFERSON, LA - Starting Friday, August 20, 2021 at 7:00 p.m., both eastbound lanes of W. Esplanade Ave. at Harvard Ave. will be closed on a continuous basis.

ROAD CLOSURE: VETERANS MEMORIAL BOULEVARD

JEFFERSON, LA – Starting on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., one eastbound lane of Veterans Memorial Blvd. from David Dr. to Downs Blvd. will be closed.

COVID-19 TESTING AVAILABLE AT JOHNNY BRIGHT PLAYGROUND

Starting on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, free drive through COVID-19 testing will be available at Johnny Bright Playground (3401 Cleary Ave. Metairie, LA 70002) operated by Accu Reference Lab.

LANE CLOSURE: WEST ESPLANADE

Starting Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 9:00 a.m., the right eastbound lane of West Esplanade between Clearview and Hudson will be closed.

FREE COVID-19 TESTING AND VACCINES AVAILABLE AT ALARIO CENTER

Starting today, August 16, 2021, drive-thru COVID-19 testing and walk-up COVID-19 vaccines (Pfizer and J&J) will be administered at the Alario Center (2000 Segnette Blvd, Westwego, LA 70094).

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

The Jefferson Parish Department of Property Maintenance, Zoning/Quality of Life (PMZ) will be conducting a sweep within the geographical boundaries of Council District 3 on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish on Thursday, August 19, 2021 in an effort to address property violations for quality of life enforcement.