NEWS RELEASE
JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA
September 30, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
GARBAGE COLLECTION SCHEDULE FOR LOWER LAFITTE & BARATARIA
TO CHANGE TEMPORARILY
LOST TIPPER CART HOTLINE ESTABLISHED
JEFFERSON, LA – In response to the impacts of Hurricane Ida, garbage collection in Lower Lafitte and Barataria will be taking place on Sundays instead of the routine Tuesday/Friday collection schedule. This is a temporary measure that is being implemented to address immediate safety concerns and traffic delays involving the temporary bridge.
River Birch Renewable Energy has established a lost tipper cart hotline for residents in Lafitte, Barataria and Crown Point. Residents in areas that are accessible can call the Lafitte Area Cart Request Hotline at 504-272-2889. Deliveries of tipper carts will begin the week of Monday, October 18, 2021.
For additional information, please contact the Jefferson Parish Dept of Environmental Affairs at 504-731-4612.
For more information about Jefferson Parish, visit www.JeffParish.net. Residents can also receive regular updates by following the Parish on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (@JeffParishGov) or by texting JPALERT or JPNOTICIAS to 888-777.
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Gretchen Hirt Gendron, PIO |