METAIRIE, La. (WGNO)— On Thursday, Jefferson Parish officials announced garbage collection in Lower Lafitte and Barataria will be taking place on Sundays instead of the routine Tuesday/Friday collection schedule.
This is a temporary measure that is being implemented to address immediate safety concerns and traffic delays involving the temporary bridge.
River Birch Renewable Energy has established a lost tipper cart hotline for residents in Lafitte, Barataria, and Crown Point. Residents in areas that are accessible can call the Lafitte Area Cart Request Hotline at 504-272-2889. Deliveries of tipper carts will begin the week of Monday, October 18, 2021.
For additional information, please contact the Jefferson Parish Dept of Environmental Affairs at 504-731-4612.
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.