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Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court judges, along with CASA Jefferson, the United Way of Southeast Louisiana, and the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services will preside over the annual Adoption and Foster Care Day on Monday, Nov. 18. Read on... View All Jefferson Parish News. Meetings.
Jefferson Parish (French: Paroisse de Jefferson) is a parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 440,781. [1] Its parish seat is Gretna, its largest community is Metairie, [2] and its largest incorporated city is Kenner. Jefferson Parish is included in the Greater New Orleans area.
Jefferson Parish Profile. Name: The parish is named for Founding Father Thomas Jefferson. Parish Seat: Gretna. Statistical Profile.
The Parish partnered with REALCYCLE and Glass Half Full to provide recycling services in Jefferson Parish. Click MORE for more information.
Come explore outdoor adventures, and historic districts, dine along the Jefferson Louisiana Oyster Trail, shop our sprawling mall and unique storefronts, and take in a festival or a Cajun fais do-do. Stay & Play!
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana is a diverse community sprawling the southern shore of Lake Pontchartrain and ending sixty miles later on the beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. Nestled next to our famous neighbor, New Orleans, Jefferson Parish offers a vibrant nightlife, as well as the quiet serenity of a nature walk.
Highlights include the Kenner Planetarium and MegaDome Cinema, Rivertown Space Science Complex, the Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts, the Castle Theater, and LaSalle's Landing. Learn more things to do in the area at Visit Jefferson Parish.
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana is a hot spot for events and festivals! From concerts, food festivals and sporting events to museum exhibits, movies in the park and farmers markets, take your pick from a wide variety of events and attractions throughout the area.
Jefferson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the north side (referred to as the "East Bank") of the Mississippi River. Jefferson is part of the New Orleans – Metairie – Kenner metropolitan statistical area.
Established in 1825, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana was named in honor of America's third president and author of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson, commemorating his role in purchasing the Louisiana territory from France in 1803.