Press Releases
JOHNNY BRIGHT PLAYGROUND RIBBON CUTTING
Join us for a ribbon cutting celebrating extensive renovations to Johnny Bright Playground (3401 Cleary Avenue) on Today, December 19, 2019, at 5:30 pm.
RIBBON CUTTING FOR NEW FIRE FLEET MANAGEMENT FACILITY
Please join President Michael Yenni, the Jefferson Parish Council and members of Fleet Management this Friday December 20, 2019 at 10:00am as they cut the ribbon and celebrate the new fleet management warehouse for the East Bank Consolidated Fire Department located on 4901 Jefferson Hwy, Jefferson LA 70123.
JEFFERSON PARISH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSIT WILL OPERATE HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
In observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Holidays, Jefferson Transit will operate according to their Saturday schedule.
DEPARTMENT OF PROPERTY MAINTENANCE, ZONING QUALITY OF LIFE TO CONDUCT SWEEP
The Jefferson Parish Department of Property Maintenance Zoning Quality of Life will conduct a sweep within the geographical boundaries of Council District 1 on the Westbank of Jefferson Parish on Thursday, December 19, 2019, in an effort to address property violations for quality of life enforcement.
NO GARBAGE COLLECTION ON NEW YEAR’S DAY, JANUARY 1, 2019
There will be NO CURBSIDE GARBAGE COLLECTION on Wednesday, January 4, 2020, New Year’s Day. There is no make-up day for the missed collection; the next garbage picked-up is on Saturday, January 4, 2020.
CHRISTMAS DAY GARBAGE COLLECTION IN UNINCORPORATED JEFFERSON PARISH AND THE TOWN OF JEAN LAFITTE
There will be NO CURBSIDE GARBAGE COLLECTION on Wednesday, December 25, 2019, Christmas Day.
2nd ANNUAL REVELRY ON THE RIDGE CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS ON METAIRIE ROAD
Councilwoman Jennifer Van Vrancken and the Old Metairie Garden Club (OMGC) invite you to attend the 2nd annual Revelry on the Ridge celebration in Bayou Metairie Park (Metairie Road at Metairie Lawn Drive) on Saturday, December 14, 2019, from 6:00pm until 9:00pm.
New shelter hours hope to increase adoptions
Jefferson, LA – Effective Friday December 13, 2019, the Jefferson Parish Animal Shelters will assume new hours in hopes of increasing adoptions.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AWARDED $2.9 MILLION DOLLARS
The Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development has been awarded $2.9 million dollars in federal funds to conduct lead hazard reduction activities in the homes of Low to Moderate Income families in Jefferson Parish.
Jefferson Parish Dept. of Environmental Affairs Awarded 2019-2020 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Healthy Communities Grant for Pilot Food Waste Composting Project
The Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs, a Keep America/Keep Louisiana Beautiful Affiliate, has been awarded one of ten 2019-2020 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Healthy Communities Grants.