The City of Jennings

05/25/2026

🇺🇸 In observance of Memorial Day, the City of Jennings honors and remembers the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country.

Today, we reflect with gratitude on their courage, dedication, and selfless service. Please join us in remembering and honoring our fallen heroes and the families who continue to carry their legacy. ❤️🤍💙

We hope everyone has a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

05/18/2026

🇺🇸 Memorial Day Trash Collection Schedule 🇺🇸

The City of Jennings would like to inform residents that all trash collection services will run on their normal schedules during the Memorial Day holiday.

🗑️ There will be no changes or delays to your regularly scheduled pickup routes.

05/14/2026

Now Hiring: Laborer – Waterworks Department 💧

The City of Jennings is now accepting applications for a Laborer position in the Waterworks Department.

This position includes a variety of maintenance duties and the operation of equipment used in the construction, repair, maintenance, and replacement of the City’s water and sewer systems.

📍 Applications may be picked up and submitted at City Hall:
154 N. Main Street
Jennings, LA

📄 Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

For more information please contact city hall

05/13/2026

⚾🥎 Calling all All-Star teams! 🥎⚾

The Jennings Recreation Department is excited to host the 2026 All-Star Baseball & Softball Tune Up Tournament on June 4, 5, and 6, 2026 at the Jennings Recreation Complex!

💲 $200 Team Entry Fee
📅 Registration Deadline: June 1, 2026
👧🏼🧒🏽Ages 6U–14U | Boys & Girls
📍 1206 E. Academy Ave, Jennings, LA

📞 For questions or to register, contact Donald Citizen at 337-329-0886
📧 [email protected]

05/13/2026

💙🖤 National Police Week | May 10–16, 2026 🖤💙

This week, the City of Jennings proudly recognizes National Police Week and honors the brave men and women in law enforcement who serve and protect our community each and every day.

We extend our sincere appreciation to the officers of the Jennings Police Department, as well as all law enforcement personnel, for their dedication, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to keeping our city safe.

National Police Week is also a time to remember and honor those officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Their courage and service will never be forgotten.

Please join us in thanking our local law enforcement officers for their hard work and commitment to the citizens of Jennings.

🚔🇺🇸

05/12/2026

05/12/2026

‼️NOW HIRING – General Maintenance Position

The City of Jennings is now accepting applications for a General Maintenance position with the Jennings Recreation Department.

This position includes a variety of maintenance duties, including:

✅ Operating lawnmowers and tractors
✅ General grounds and facility maintenance
✅ Picking up trash and keeping facilities clean

Requirements: Valid driver’s license required

Apply in person at City Hall
154 N. Main Street
Jennings, LA

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

05/05/2026

It’s Tuesday, Jennings — time to Turn It Up! 🎶

Join us tonight at Founders Park for an evening of live music featuring Straight Whiskey!

Music starts at 6 PM and goes until 8 PM, so bring your lawn chairs, invite a friend, and enjoy the night with us.

📍 Founders Park | Jennings, LA
🗓 Tonight, May 5
🎤 Straight Whiskey
⏰ 6–8 PM

05/01/2026

🚨 Recreation Update – City of Jennings 🚨

Due to conditions today, all recreation games have been canceled!

04/28/2026

🎶 Turn It Up Tuesday is BACK ON for tonight! ☀️

After last week’s rainout, we’re looking forward to beautiful weather and a great evening in Founders Park! Grab your lawn chairs, bring the family, and come enjoy live music, good company, and a fun night in downtown Jennings.

🎸 Chris Breaux & Six String Rodeo
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Founders Park

Let’s make up for last week and fill the park with music and good vibes tonight — we’ll see you there!

04/27/2026

‼️Message from Jennings Recreation Director Donald Citizen

At the request of our Recreation Director, we are sharing an important reminder regarding sportsmanship at all Jennings Parks & Recreation events.

Our young umpires deserve respect and support as they learn and serve our community. Due to ongoing concerns regarding harassment and criticism directed toward umpires, this policy will be enforced moving forward.

Please take a moment to read the full notice below. We appreciate everyone doing their part to help maintain a positive, respectful environment for our players, coaches, officials, and families. ⚾️🥎

Thank you for helping us keep youth sports fun and encouraging for everyone.