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Posted on: January 10, 2021
PARISH OF CADDO OFFICES CLOSED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
All Parish of Caddo administrative offices and departments will be closed Monday, January 11, 2021 due to inclement weather conditions. Key and essential personnel will report to wo...
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Posted on: December 9, 2020
CADDO PARISH MAKES DONATION TO 2020 TOYS FOR TOTS CAMPAIGN
Caddo Parish, LA - Employees on behalf of Caddo Parish Administration and the Caddo Parish Commission made a formal presentation of collected toys for the culmination of the Parish’s Toys...
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Posted on: December 4, 2020
CADDO PARISH COMMISSION ADOPTS 2021 BUDGET
The Caddo Parish Commission officially adopted the Parish of Caddo’s 2021 Annual Operating and Capital Improvement Budget at the Commission’s 2021 special budget adoption meeting on Friday, Dec...
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Posted on: December 3, 2020
CADDO PARISH PARKS AND RECREATION ANNOUNCES WINTER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Out of an abundance of caution and to keep Caddo Parish citizens safe this winter during the COVID-19 pandemic, Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation has announced c...
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Posted on: October 30, 2020
2021 PROPOSED PARISH OF CADDO BUDGET INTRODUCED; AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW
The 2021 proposed budget for the Parish of Caddo was officially introduced to the Caddo Parish Commission at a special meeting held on Thursday, October 29. The annual operatin...
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Posted on: October 5, 2020
PARISH OF CADDO TO HOLD TIRE AMNESTY DAY OCTOBER 17
Caddo Parish, LA – The Parish of Caddo is providing residents with free tire disposal Saturday, October 17 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Department of Public Wo...
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Posted on: September 21, 2020
“BUGS, BATS AND BONES” TO GO VIRTUAL FOR 2020
CADDO PARISH, LA – Out of an abundance of caution and for the safety of citizens and staff, Bugs, Bats and Bones will look a little different in its tenth year.
Caddo Parish Parks a...
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Posted on: September 16, 2020
DRIVE THRU DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER OPENING IN CADDO PARISH ON SEPTEMBER 17
Drive-thru Disaster Recovery Centers will open in Shreveport on Thursday, Sept. 17 to help Hurricane Laura survivors. A new feature of centers is an easy and COVID-safe way for Lau...
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Posted on: September 14, 2020
PINE HILL ROAD BRIDGE REPLACEMENT NOW OPEN TO TRAFFIC
The Pine Hill Road bridge replacement is complete and is now open for traffic.
We thank you for your patience and are confident that these improvements will ensure decades of durability, safety and acces...
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Posted on: September 4, 2020
THIS MONTH AT THE CADDO PARISH COMMISSION - AUGUST 2020
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Posted on: September 2, 2020
CADDO PARISH PARKS AND RECREATION ANNOUNCES FALL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
In a continued effort to keep Caddo Parish patrons and parish staff safe this fall during the COVID-19 pandemic, Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation has announced creative vir...
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Posted on: August 28, 2020
CADDO PARISH RESIDENTS ASKED TO REPORT LAURA STORM DAMAGE
Caddo Parish residents are being asked to report home damages from Hurricane Laura to the Caddo Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, even if they have insurance.
The information collected wi...
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Posted on: August 27, 2020
THURSDAY PARISH SANDBAG OPERATIONS SUSPENDED**
Due to the rapidly changing weather conditions as Hurricane Laura moves into our area and for the safety of our citizens and employees, sandbagging operations at the Parish’s Fleet Services departmen...
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Posted on: August 26, 2020
PARISH OF CADDO CLOSURES
Due to the impending threat of Hurricane Laura to our area, all Parish of Caddo and Caddo Parish Commission offices will be closed on Thursday, August 27. All parish public waste compactor sites will be closed. Key and es...
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Posted on: August 25, 2020
CADDO PARISH COMMISSION CONFIRMS NEW PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
Caddo Parish, LA – The Caddo Parish Commission confirmed the appointment of Timothy Weaver as the Parish’s new director of public works. The appointment was approved a...
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Posted on: August 25, 2020
CADDO COMMISSIONERS ELECTED TO NACo LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
Caddo Parish, LA – Two Caddo Parish Commissioners have been elected to leadership roles within the National Association of Counties (NaCO)’s committee structure for 2020-2021. &am...
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Posted on: August 21, 2020
CADDO COMMISSION APPROVES ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR COVID-19 TESTING AND BUSINESS PREPAREDNESS
Caddo Parish, LA – The Caddo Parish Commission has committed nearly $300,000 in additional funding to combat COVID-19 in Caddo Parish.
The Commis...
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Posted on: July 31, 2020
LOUISIANA MAIN STREET RECOVERY PROGRAM GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR CADDO PARISH BUSINESSES
The Louisiana Department of the Treasury is assisting small businesses during COVID19 through the Louisiana Main Street Recovery Program.
Act 311 set aside $275 million doll...
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Posted on: July 31, 2020
CADDO PARISH PARKS & RECREATION EARNS NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR MLK COMMUNITY GARDEN PROGRAM
CADDO PARISH, LA– Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Coun...
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Posted on: July 28, 2020
Resolution 51 Information/Frequently Asked Questions Page Now Available
The Parish of Caddo has developed an informational/frequently asked questions page regarding Resolution 51 of 2020. Resolution 51 has been recommended for adoption by the full body by ...
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Posted on: July 16, 2020
NATIONAL PARK AND RECREATION MONTH AND NATIONAL PARK PROFESSIONALS DAY AT THE PARISH OF CADDO
Caddo Parish, LA–All throughout the month of July, the Parish of Caddo is recognizing National Park and Recreation Month, and National Park Professional...
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Posted on: July 15, 2020
Caddo Parish Charter Study Committee Requests Community Input
Caddo Parish, LA - The Caddo Parish Charter Study Committee, a volunteer committee appointed by the Caddo Parish Commission for periodic review of the Caddo Parish C...
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Posted on: July 14, 2020
COMMISSION VOTES TO ERECT PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE AROUND COURTHOUSE MONUMENT
Caddo Parish, LA – The Caddo Parish Commission has voted to erect a protective structure around the Confederate monument located on the grounds of the Caddo Parish Courthou...
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Posted on: June 24, 2020
JACKSON APPOINTED TO LOUISIANA HOUSING CORPORATION BOARD
Caddo Parish Commissioner Steven Jackson has been appointed to the Louisiana Housing Corporation Board of Directors by Governor John Bel Edwards, representing the 4th Congressional District...
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Posted on: May 15, 2020
PARISH OF CADDO ANNOUNCES PHASE 1 REOPENING PLANS
In response to Governor John Bel Edwards’ Phase 1 announcement, the Parish of Caddo is implementing the following guidelines, effective Monday, May 18, 2020 to reopen Parish facilities t...
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Posted on: April 9, 2020
COMMISSION VOTES TO ALLOCATE UP TO $175,000 FOR MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING IN CADDO PARISH
The Caddo Parish Commission voted on Thursday to allocate funding up to $175,000 to provide critical access to COVID-19 testing in Caddo Parish.
The measure, i...
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Posted on: March 12, 2020
With a presumptive positive case of COVID 19 present in Caddo Parish, Parish and City officials urge citizens to stay up to date with the most current information by visiting one of the following websites:
Current information from the CDC may be accessed h...
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Posted on: February 4, 2020
PARISH CVEU PERMITS TO MOVE TO ONLINE PROCESS
The Parish’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVEU) is moving toward an easier, secure, online permit process.
By April 6, 2020, all CVEU permits must be submitted online via the Caddo CVEU website. The...
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Posted on: January 27, 2020
CADDO PARISH ASMC HOSTS SUCCESSFUL 2nd ANNUAL “SHELTER REUNION DAY”
Caddo Parish, LA – Caddo Parish Department of Animal Services and Mosquito Control welcomed a host of former furry residents and friends for a reuni...
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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.
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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
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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