Press Releases

FREE COVID-19 TESTING IN JEFFERSON PARISH (FEB. 22 – FEB. 25)

The Alario Center COVID-19 drive-thru test site is open Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

ST. CHARLES PARISH AND JEFFERSON PARISH HWY 90 CLEAN TO TAKE PLACE

St. Charles Parish President Matthew Jewell and Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng are teaming up to clean up litter along Hwy 90, a highly traveled corridor between the parishes.

LANE CLOSURE: LYNNETTE DRIVE AT W. METAIRIE AVENUE

Starting Monday, February 22, 2021, at 7:00 a.m., the northbound lane of Lynnette Dr. at W. Metairie Ave. will be closed on a continuous basis.

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

The Jefferson Parish Department of Property Maintenance Zoning Quality of Life (PMZ) conducted a sweep on the west bank in Council District 2 on Thursday, February 18, 2021.

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

JEFFERSON, LA – The Jefferson Parish Department of Property Maintenance, Zoning/Quality of Life will be conducting a sweep within the geographical boundaries of Council District 2 on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish on Thursday, February 18, 2021.

JEFFERSON PARISH PREPARES FOR WINTER WEATHER

The Jefferson Parish Administration, along with the Emergency Management and Public Works Departments, continue to closely monitor the weather and are ready to respond accordingly.

CURBSIDE GARBAGE AND RECYCLING COLLECTION WILL BE SUSPENDED ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2021 DUE TO ICY ROAD CONDITIONS

Curbside garbage and recycling will not be collected on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 for those residents in Unincorporated Jefferson Parish and the Town of Jean Lafitte who regularly receive collection on a Tuesday.

JEFFERSON PARISH PREPARES FOR WINTER WEATHER

Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng issued an emergency declaration as Jefferson Parish continues winter weather preparations.

CURBSIDE GARBAGE AND RECYCLING COLLECTION WILL SUSPEND SERVICE AT 1P.M. ON MONDAY, FEB. 15 DUE TO SLEET AND ICY ROAD CONDITIONS

Garbage and recycling collection will be suspended at 1:00 pm on Monday, February 15, 2021 due to icy conditions from the approaching winter storm.

FREE COVID-19 TESTING IN JEFFERSON PARISH (FEB. 15 – FEB. 19)

The Alario Center COVID-19 drive-thru test site will be closed on Monday, Feb. 15 and Tuesday, Feb. 16.