Posted on: March 21, 2019
CADDO ANIMAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE FREE RABIES SHOTS
The Caddo Parish Department of Animal Services and Mosquito Control is offering free rabies shots to pets with owners that reside in the Parish in an effort to protect the area’s pet po...
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Posted on: March 18, 2019
SOUTHERN PROVIDENCE ROAD BRIDGE TO RE-OPEN; NORTHERN BRIDGE TO BE CLOSED AS REPLACEMENT PROJECT CONTINUES
The Providence Road Bridge (south of Snyder Rd, Caddo Parish) will be re-opened on Tuesday, March 19 at approximately 9am to regular traffic ...
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Posted on: March 7, 2019
PARISH MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN CONFEDERATE MONUMENT CASE UPHELD
Today the United States 5th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana’s ruling granting the Parish’s Mo...
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Posted on: February 20, 2019
CADDO PARISH COMMISSIONERS ELECTED TO LEAD STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION
Commissioners Stormy Gage-Watts and Lyndon B. Johnson have been selected by a body of peers as officers of the Black Caucus of the Police Jury Association of Louisiana. Gage-Watts ...
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Posted on: January 11, 2019
CADDO PARISH AWARDED AAA BOND RATING FOR 10TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Caddo Parish has again been awarded the top-ranked Triple-A (AAA) bond rating from one of the nation’s largest rating agencies, Standard & Poor’s (S&P), based on wha...
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Posted on: December 27, 2018
PARISH ANNOUNCES PROVIDENCE ROAD BRIDGE CLOSURE
Due to inclement weather, the Providence Bridge Road project will now begin on Friday, January 4 . Two bridges on Providence Road (1 mile south of LA Hwy 169, and just south of Snyder Rd) will be cl...
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Posted on: December 4, 2018
CADDO PARISH COMMISSION ADOPTS 2019 BUDGET
The Caddo Parish Commission officially adopted the Parish of Caddo’s 2019 Annual Operating and Capital Improvement Budget at the Commission’s 2019 budget meeting on December 4. The $7...
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Posted on: November 9, 2018
On Tuesday, November 6, voters in Caddo Parish were asked to decide whether or not to renew a .83 millage that funds parks and recreational operations throughout Caddo Parish. We thank the over 70,000 voters that participated in Tuesday’s electi...
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Posted on: September 4, 2018
SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH
September is National Preparedness Month. Caddo Parish has partnered with the City of Shreveport and FEMA to spread awareness on how to prepare for natural disasters. It is never too early to be prepared, only too l...
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Posted on: September 4, 2018
PARISH COMPLETES NEW COMMUNITY BUILDING FOR CITIZENS
The David Raines Community Center is enjoying a new facility to serve citizens, thanks to the Caddo Parish Commission. The new 2,000 square foot building officially opened on Wednesday, August 29 during ...
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Posted on: August 16, 2018
COMMISSION APPROVES ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR PARISH STORM AND TORNADO VICTIMS
The Caddo Parish Commission voted to increase funding available to local storm and tornado victims at a special called meeting of the Commission on August 16.
Ordinance 57...
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Posted on: August 6, 2018
LINWOOD AVENUE BRIDGE TO OPEN TO TRAFFIC
Beginning Tuesday, August 7, the bridge located at Linwood Avenue south at the intersection of Southern Loop will be open to traffic.
The bridge project, originally estimated to take 120 days, has been completed two ...
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Posted on: June 12, 2018
PARISH UNVEILS PROJECT CAM VIDEO MONITORING FOR CITIZENS
The Parish of Caddo Public Works department has implemented a new tool for Parish citizens to stay up to date on construction projects—Project CAM. This camera system will allow citizens to...
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Posted on: May 17, 2018
CADDO PARISH NAMES ANIMAL SERVICES AND MOSQUITO CONTROL DIRECTOR
The Caddo Parish Commission approved the appointment of Travis Clark as the new director of animal services and mosquito control for the Parish of Caddo at the Commission’s monthly ...
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Posted on: September 12, 2018
The Caddo Parish Department of Public Works has bid their most recent project, 2018 Caddo Parish Road Treatment Program. This project consists of 42 miles of asphaltic overlay and rehabilitation across roads in Caddo Parish. The project bid of $5.6 millio...
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Posted on: March 19, 2018
ANNUAL CADDO PARISH EVENT AWARDED NATIONAL RECOGNITION
Fairy Houses & Gnome Homes, an annual event at Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park, has been awarded “Outstanding Event of 2017” by the South Central Region of the National A...
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Posted on: January 26, 2018
The US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana denied a motion by the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) to halt the removal of the Confederate monument at the Caddo Parish Courthouse.
The ruling was issued Friday morning by US District...
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Posted on: January 4, 2018
CADDO PARISH AWARDED OVER $450,000 IN LADOTD TAP GRANTS
The Parish of Caddo is the recipient of (2) two 2016-2018 Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Transportation Alternatives Program (LADOTDTAP) grants. The two grants, Cadd...
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Posted on: January 4, 2018
2017 Caddo Parish Commission President Steven Jackson discusses the accomplishments and challenges of the Commission over the past year.
Watch the video.
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Posted on: December 11, 2017
JUVENILE SERVICES HOSTS FIRST ANNUAL
HEALTH, WELLNESS AND INFORMATION FAIR
The Caddo Parish Department of Juvenile Services partnered with area community organizations to host the first annual Health, Wellness and Information Fair on Saturday, Dec...
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Posted on: December 8, 2017
CADDO PARISH COMMISSION ADOPTS 2018 BUDGET; COMMISSION TRAVEL LOWEST SINCE 2009
The Caddo Parish Commission officially adopted the Parish of Caddo’s 2018 Annual Operating and Capital Improvement Budget at the Commission’s 2018...
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Posted on: November 30, 2017
Employees of the Parish of Caddo made a formal presentation of hundreds of collected toys to the United States Marines for the culmination of the Parish’s Toys for Tots campaign. The presentation took place on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 10:00am in the...
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Posted on: November 9, 2017
The Parish of Caddo wishes all of our veterans a Happy Veterans Day. We are thankful for all of those who have served protecting our freedom.
As a reminder, the Parish's administrative offices will be closed on Friday, November 10 in observance of this hol...
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Posted on: August 31, 2017
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PARISH OF CADDO RECIPIENT OF NATIONAL BUDGET AWARD
The Parish of Caddo has been recognized for its excellence in governmental budgeting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA).
The Parish was announced as the recipient of the...
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Posted on: August 1, 2017
CADDO PARISH COMMISSION TO STREAM MEETINGS VIA FACEBOOK LIVE
The Caddo Parish Commission will provide another option for the public to view Commission work session and regular session meetings.
Beginning August 3, regular session meetings will broadcast vi...
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Posted on: March 12, 2017
CPAS' FIRST ANNUAL "KIDS DAY" A SUCCESS
Some of the Parish's youngest residents spent their Saturday learning about the Caddo Parish Animal Shelter. CPAS held it's first annual "Kids' Day at the Shelter", an event geared at ...
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