Things are definitely happening here. No matter where you look, there is an invigorated spirit of cooperation that has taken over the Parish--a spirit that is making Jefferson a better place to live and to work.

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Entergy Hurricane Preparedness Tool

You can access information on hurricane preparedness, generator safety and power restoration efforts by visiting www.entergy.com and clicking on “storm center.”


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Jefferson Parish Monitors the Waters of Lake Pontchartrain

On July 5, 2010, St. Tammany Parish detected the presence of tar balls in the very eastern edge of Lake Pontchartrain where the lake meets the Rigolets.  This was the first sighting of any type of oil entering Lake Pontchartrain from the Deepwater Horizon Incident. Jefferson Parish is closely monitoring...

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Recent News & Events

Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fundraiser Concert @ The Esplanade

Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fundraiser Concert @ The Esplanade

Bag of Donuts Fundraiser Concert  
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Jefferson Parish Monitors the Waters of Lake Pontchartrain

Jefferson Parish Monitors the Waters of Lake Pontchartrain

Presence of Tar Balls in the Very Eastern Edge of Lake Pontchartrain
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2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Updates

2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Updates

The latest information on the Deep Water Horizon Response:
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Jefferson Parish Homeowners to Save on Flood Insurance

Jefferson Parish Homeowners to Save on Flood Insurance

Receive 5 Percent Discount on Flood Insurance
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Tell us what you think

Which piece of public artwork is your favorite?

“Trace” (Orange sculpture on Vets & Club Drive) - 8.3%
“Donation” (Toucans on Vets & Clearview) - 66.7%
“Ancestry, Affection, & Destiny” (Blue Dog on Vets & Severn) - 25%
“Profile Canto” (Blue sculpture on Vets & Bonnabel) - 0%
“Monumental Holistic 4” (Rust colored sculpture on Vets & Bonnabel) - 0%

Total votes: 12
The voting for this poll has ended on: 30 Jul 2010 - 00:00