Press Releases
JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCIL TO HOLD PUBLIC INPUT MEETINGS TO DISCUSS PROPOSED REDISTRICTING MAPS
The Jefferson Parish Council will hold two public meetings to allow for input on proposed redistricting maps based on data collected during the 2020 Census.
LAPALCO BRIDGE OVER BAYOU SEGNETTE OPENS
The Lapalco Boulevard Bridge over Bayou Segnette has reopened in both directions effective November 16, 2021.
FEMA DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER AT GRAND ISLE MULTIPLEX TO CLOSE PERMANENTLY ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) located at the Grand Isle Multiplex (3101 Hwy. 1, Grand Isle, LA 70358) will close permanently on Wednesday, November 17 at 6 p.m.
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.