NEWS RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA

November 16, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCIL TO HOLD PUBLIC INPUT MEETINGS
TO DISCUSS PROPOSED REDISTRICTING MAPS

JEFFERSON, LA – 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. The first meeting will take place on Monday, November 22, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. in the second-floor council chambers of the General Government Building, 200 Derbigny Street, Gretna, 70053. The second meeting will take place on Monday, November 29, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. in the second-floor council chambers of the Joseph S. Yenni Building, 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, Jefferson, 70123.

Every ten years, parish government uses new census data to redraw district lines to reflect how local populations have changed. Click here to view the proposed redistricting maps.

Both meetings will be streamed live on JPTV (Channel 6 on COX and Channel 99 on AT&T Uverse), Jefferson Parish Facebook page, www.facebook.com/JeffersonParishGov and the Jefferson Parish website, www.jeffparish.tv/live.

For more information about Jefferson Parish, visit www.JeffParish.net. Residents can also receive regular updates by following the Parish on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (@JeffParishGov) or by texting JPALERT or JPNOTICIAS to 888-777.

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Jefferson Parish Public Information Office 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, Suite 1002 Jefferson, LA 70123

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Gretchen Hirt Gendron, PIO