Jefferson Parish began transitioning from manual garbage collection to semi-automated collection, with Progressive Waste Solutions of Louisiana (PWSLA) distributing 95-gallon carts to residences and small businesses serviced under Jefferson Parish’s trash collection contract. The new system, one of the most efficient in use today, offers the advantage of preventing wind-blown litter, reducing odors, and improving rodent control. This short informational video offers citizens a first-hand look at the new service and the benefits it provides.