Press Releases
THERE WILL BE NO GARBAGE COLLECTION ON CHRISTMAS DAY, ALL TRASH DROP-OFF SITES AND THE PARISH LANDFILL WILL CLOSE; CURBSIDE RECYCLING WILL TAKE PLACE AS SCHEDULED
There will be no curbside garbage collection on Friday, December 25, 2020, Christmas Day.
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZES JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT FOR WORKPLACE HEALTH ACHIEVEMENT
JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish Government has achieved national silver recognition from the American Heart Association 2020 Workplace Health Achievement Index.
DEPARTMENT OF PROPERTY MAINTENANCE, ZONING QUALITY OF LIFE TO CONDUCT SWEEP
The Jefferson Parish Department of Property Maintenance, Zoning/Quality of Life will be conducting a sweep within the geographical boundaries of Council District 5 on the East Bank of Jefferson Parish on Thursday, December 17, 2020 in an effort to address property violations for quality of life enforcement.
FREE COVID-19 TESTING IN JEFFERSON PARISH
JEFFERSON, LA – The Alario Center COVID-19 drive-thru testing site is open Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
LANE CLOSURES BONNABEL BOULEVARD
JEFFERSON, LA - Starting Monday, December 14, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. daily, one lane northbound and one lane southbound of Bonnabel Blvd. between Metairie Rd. and I-10 will be closed.
LANE CLOSURES: WEST METAIRIE AVENUE
Starting Monday, December 14, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. daily, the right westbound lane and the right eastbound lane on W. Metairie Ave. will be closed between Houma Blvd. to the Suburban Canal.
PARC DES FAMILLES REOPENS TO PUBLIC ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020
Parc Des Familles, located at 6101 Leo Kerner Lafitte Parkway in Marrero, will reopen to the public on Monday, December 14, 2020.
JEFFERSON PARISH RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED BUDGET PRESENTATION AWARD FOR 27TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
JEFFERSON, LA – The Jefferson Parish Finance Department is the recipient of the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the 27th consecutive year.
LANE CLOSURE: WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE
Starting Monday, December 7, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. daily, one westbound lane of W. Esplanade Ave. nearest to the canal will be closed.
FREE COVID-19 TESTING IN JEFFERSON PARISH (DEC. 7 – DEC. 11)
The Alario Center COVID-19 drive-thru testing site is open weekly, Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.