The Financial Coordinator manages the financial and personnel records for the Court and handles various financial tasks and projects as needed. Duties and Responsibilities include: Preparing the annual budget. Processing weekly check requests for the payment of invoices. Ordering supplies. Onboarding new employees and maintaining a record of employees’ personal leave balances. Managing payroll processing and related activities. Monitoring financial …
Regular Session Commission Meeting Livestream Unavailable – August 21
Unfortunately, due to technical issues with streaming equipment, today’s regular session meeting will not be livestreamed via caddo.gov or YouTube. The meeting will be available live through public access Channel 6 (Love Shreveport). The meeting will be recorded and uploaded for future viewing. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
Caddo Commission to host public pickleball informational meetings
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov AUGUST 20, 2025 CADDO PARISH COMMISSION TO HOST PUBLIC INPUT MEETINGS ON PROPOSED PICKLEBALL PROJECT Caddo Parish, LA – The Caddo Parish Commission invites residents to attend two upcoming community meetings designed to provide information on the Parish’s proposed Pickleball Park project. The meetings will feature live pickleball demonstrations, financial details about the project,and open question-and-answer …
Caddo Parish launches Youth Leadership Alliance
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov AUGUST 5, 2025 CADDO PARISH LAUNCHES YOUTH LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE TO CULTIVATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF CIVIC LEADERS Caddo Parish, LA– In an effort to continue the cultivation of civic-minded young leaders, the Caddo Parish Commission announces the formation of the Caddo Parish Youth Leadership Alliance (CPYLA), a youth-led council designed to empower high school students through …
New legislation aims to target local blight, spur economic development
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov JULY 28, 2025 NEW LEGISLATION AIMS TO TARGET LOCAL BLIGHT, SPUR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT *View the Parish’s information segment on the legislation here:* https://youtu.be/wZEl-l0_ulY Caddo Parish, LA—Thanks to a vision by the Caddo Parish Commission and partnership with state lawmakers, legislation to combat blight, enhance public safety and spur economic development in Caddo Parish has been …
Caddo Juvenile Services seeks public support in belt drive
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov JULY 23, 2025 CADDO JUVENILE SERVICES ASKS PUBLIC FOR SUPPORT IN BELT DRIVE CADDO PARISH, LA – Caddo Parish Juvenile Services is asking the community for support for an often forgotten item as students prepare to start the new school year—belts. “Belts are a necessary and often required component of student uniforms across our Parish,” said …
Caddo Animal Services partners with BISSELL for summer shelter event July 12
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov JULY 8, 2025 CADDO ANIMAL SERVICES PARTNERS WITH BISSELL FOUNDATION FOR NATIONAL SHELTER EVENT JULY 12 CADDO PARISH, LA – Thanks to a generous partnership with the BISSELL Pet Foundation, Caddo Parish Animal Services and Mosquito Control is participating in the summer “Empty the Shelters™” adoption event, aimed at finding loving homes for deserving pets by …
Caddo Parish-Safe Summer Crime Prevention Coalition
Krystle Beauchamp Director of Communications kbeauchamp@caddo.gov MAY 14, 2025 Caddo Parish-Safe Summer Crime Prevention Coalition Summer break is coming soon and it’s time to decide what activities your child will engage in to keep them busy. For the first time ever, six parish agencies have teamed up to create a summer slate of activities aimed at keeping youth and teens busy and safe. The Caddo Parish Safe Summer Crime Prevention Coalition includes: Caddo Parish …
PBS Pinchback Park to close May 12-16
Krystle Beauchamp Director of Communications kbeauchamp@caddo.gov MAY 9, 2025 PBS PINCHBACK PARK TO CLOSE MAY 12-16 P.B.S. Pinchback Park (7903 Jefferson Paige Rd, Shreveport, LA) will be closed to the public Monday, May 12th –Friday, May 16th . This closure will allow Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation to complete the following park improvements: Repaint outdoor basketball courts Address erosion/drainage …
Caddo Animal Services to hold “Empty the Shelter” event May 10
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov MAY 7, 2025 CADDO ANIMAL SERVICES TO HOLD “EMPTY THE SHELTER” EVENT MAY 10 CADDO PARISH, LA – Caddo Parish Animal Services and Mosquito Control is excited to announce its participation in BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Summer National Empty the Shelters™ reduced-fee adoption event, taking place on Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 11am-2pm at Caddo Animal Services …
Keithville-Kingston Rd closed due to high water
Krystle Beauchamp Director of Communications kbeauchamp@caddo.gov MAY 7, 2025 HIGH WATER ROAD CLOSURES – MAY 7 Due to high water in Caddo Parish, the following roads are now closed: -Keithville-Kingston Rd (near Cypress Bayou) Motorists are reminded that as long as barricades are present, the road is closed for traffic. It is against the law to drive beyond any posted …
Elysian Fields Rd bridge to close for replacement beginning May 19
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communications kbeauchamp@caddo.gov MAY 7, 2024 ELYSIAN FIELDS RD BRIDGE TO CLOSE FOR REPLACEMENT BEGINNING MAY 19 Beginning Monday,May 19, the Elysian Fields Rd bridge in southwest Caddo Parish will be closed to allow the Caddo Parish Department of Public Works to begin bridge replacement work. The Public Works Department will be replacing the bridge and conducting associated …
Sandbags available for Caddo Parish residents
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov MAY 5, 2025 SANDBAG PICKUP INFORMATION FOR CADDO PARISH Due to the forecast for increased rain and potential for flooding, Caddo Parish residents will be able to pick up sandbags from the Caddo Parish Department of Public Works on Monday, May 5 and Tuesday May 6, from 7:30am – 3:30pm. Sandbags may be picked up at …
Caddo Commission selects 2025-2028 poet laureate
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov MARCH 28, 2025 CADDO PARISH COMMISSION SELECTS 2025-2028 POET LAUREATE Caddo Parish, LA – The Caddo Parish Commission has named local artist Crystalyn Whitaker-Nelson as the 2025-2028 Caddo Parish poet laureate. After an extensive application and review process administered by Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC), the Commission officially selected Crystalyn to serve as the Caddo Parish …
All Caddo Parish parks open after high water closures
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov APRIL 16, 2025 ALL CADDO PARISH PARKS OPEN AFTER HIGH WATER CLOSURES CADDO PARISH, LA — All Caddo Parish parks and boat launches have reopened after being previously closed due to high water and have resumed regular operating hours. The Parish thanks all citizens for their patience as Parish officials monitored water levels to determine safe reopening.
The Caddo Parish Juvenile Court is seeking a Full-Time Court Reporter
The Caddo Parish Juvenile Court in Shreveport, Louisiana is seeking a full-time court reporter. This position is for a CCR and/or CDR licensed employee in good standing with the Louisiana Court Reporter Board. Benefits include salary and transcript pay, medical, dental and retirement. The court will offer reimbursement for necessary expenses such as continuing education, license renewals and seals. Please …
Job Fair: Greater Minden Job Fair & Resource Expo
Come join the HR team to learn more about opportunities at the Parish of Caddo! Tuesday, April 29 10:00am – 2:00pm Minden Civic Center 520 Broadway St, Minden, LA
Caddo Parish to provide free rabies shots and microchips April 26
Krystle Beauchamp Director of Communications kbeauchamp@caddo.gov APRIL 14, 2025 CADDO ANIMAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE FREE RABIES SHOTS AND MICROCHIPS APRIL 26 CADDO PARISH, LA — The Caddo Parish Department of Animal Services and Mosquito Control is offering free rabies shots and free microchipping to pets with owners that reside in the Parish in an effort to …
Parish of Caddo removes nearly 3 tons of litter from Parish roadways during “Love The Boot” Week
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov APRIL 13, 2025 CADDO PARISH REMOVES NEARLY THREE TONS OF LITTER FROM PARISH ROADWAYS DURING “LOVE THE BOOT WEEK” CADDO PARISH, LA – Nearly three tons of trash and litter were collected from Parish roadways this week as a part of the Parish of Caddo’s participation in the statewide “Love The Boot” week campaign. Dozens of …
Two Parish parks reopen after high water closures
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov APRIL 11, 2025 TWO PARISH PARKS REOPEN AFTER HIGH WATER CLOSURES CADDO PARISH, LA — Two Caddo Parish parks have reopened after being previously closed due to high water: Noah Tyson Park – (9300 Myra Myrtis Rd., Rodessa, LA) – OPEN Robert Nance Park – (14770 Odom Rd, Hosston, LA) – OPEN The following parks remain closed:Earl …
Update: Parks closures due to high water – April 9
UPDATE: PARKS CLOSURES DUE TO HIGH WATER – APRIL 9 PARK CLOSURES UPDATE – APRIL 9 As a result of the recent flooding/high water, the following parks are now closed to the public until further notice: Noah Tyson Park – (9300 Myra Myrtis Rd., Rodessa, LA) Robert Nance Park – (14770 Odom Rd, Hosston, LA) Earl G. Williamson Park (boat …
Update: Parks closures due to high water – April 9
UPDATE: PARKS CLOSURES DUE TO HIGH WATER – APRIL 9 PARK CLOSURES UPDATE – APRIL 9 As a result of the recent flooding/high water, the following parks are now closed to the public until further notice: Noah Tyson Park – (9300 Myra Myrtis Rd., Rodessa, LA) Robert Nance Park – (14770 Odom Rd, Hosston, LA) Earl G. Williamson Park (boat …
Application period open for 2025 Summer Job Program
The Parish of Caddo’s Summer Job Program is sponsored by the Parish of Caddo and supported by our program partners. Students will be placed in various parish departments and participating parish agencies to gain valuable work experience. The 2025 application period begins March 31 and runs through April 13. The program runs May 27 – August 1. Program requirements: Must …
Caddo Parish celebrates National Parish/County Government Month
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov APRIL 1, 2025 Caddo Parish to Celebrate National County/Parish Government Month CADDO PARISH, LA — The Parish of Caddo will celebrate National County/Parish Government Month (NCGM) during the month of April to showcase how the Parish supports residents and builds healthy, safe and vibrant communities. “The Parish of Caddo is proud of the programs and services we …
Caddo Parish receives Keep Louisiana Beautiful grant aimed at reducing litter
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov photo credit: Keep Louisiana Beautiful MARCH 28, 2025 PARISH OF CADDO RECEIVES KEEP LOUISIANA BEAUTIFUL GRANT TO PREVENT LITTER IN PARISH CADDO PARISH ,LA– The Parish of Caddo has been selected as one of 60 recipients of the 2024-25 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Trash Receptacle Grant Program. This award is made possible with funding from the State …
Caddo Parish Parks & Recreation to host 3rd Annual Jr. NBA Skills Challenge in memory of Devin Myers
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov MARCH 25, 2025 Caddo Parish Parks & Recreation to host 3rd Annual Jr. NBA Skills Challenge in memory of Devin Myers CADDO PARISH, LA – Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with Raising Canes will host the 3rd Annual Jr. NBA Skills Challenge for youth girls and boys on Saturday, April 5th from 9:00 am …
Major League Baseball Network to visit Caddo Parish April 5
Krystle Beauchamp Director of Communications kbeauchamp@caddo.gov MARCH 25, 2025 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL NETWORK TO VISIT CADDO PARKS & RECREATION; FREE YOUTH BASEBALL SKILLS AND DRILLS CLINIC APRIL 5CADDO PARISH, LA –The Major League Baseball (MLB) Network is scheduled to visit for the Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department’s Revitalizing Baseball in Inner Cities Program (Nike RBI) Youth Baseball Skills and Drills Clinic. The clinic …
PBS Pinchback park closed to the public
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov MARCH 24, 2025 PBS PINCHBACK CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC CADDO PARISH, LA – P.B.S. Pinchback Park (7903 Jefferson Paige Rd, Shreveport, LA) is closed to the general public until Sunday, April 6 due to a scheduled resurfacing/overlay of the main parking lot. The park will resume its its normal park hours on April 6 (6:00 am …
Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation to start parishwide pickleball resurfacing project
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov FEBRUARY 26, 2025 CADDO PARISH PARKS AND RECREATION TO START PARISHWIDE PICKLEBALL RESURFACING PROJECT CADDO PARISH, LA – In an effort to accommodate increasing numbers of pickleball players throughout Caddo Parish, Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department will be resurfacing ten existing outdoor tennis courts to pickleball courts. The following pickleball resurfacing project park sites include: …
Caddo Parish mourns the loss of former administrator Judy Durham
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov photo source: Legacy.com FEBRUARY 21, 2025 PARISH OF CADDO MOURNS THE LOSS OF FORMER ADMINISTRATOR JUDY DURHAM The Parish of Caddo joins the Caddo Parish community in mourning the loss of former Administrator and community member Judy Durham. Durham served the Parish of Caddo for five years as Caddo Parish Administrator and CEO (1993). She also …
CHILDREN & YOUTH PLANNING BOARD
CHILDREN & YOUTH PLANNING BOARD Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Andrew Randall (Juvenile Services) 1/1/2026 Karelia Stewart (Criminal Justice Judiciary) 1/1/2026 Kelli Todd (Community Support Program) 1/1/2026 Michelle AndrePont (Criminal Justice Defense) 1/1/2026 Patrick Wesley (Parks & Recreation) 1/1/2026 Roy Morris (Children In Need of Services) 1/1/2026 Wilbert Pryor (Criminal Justice Prosecution) 1/1/2026 Notes The Caddo Parish Commission appoints …
SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CONVENTION & TOURISM COMMISSION
SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CONVENTION & TOURIST COMMISSION 629 Spring Street Shreveport, LA Commission Appointee & Term Expire Date Casey B. Hartley 12/31/2025 Notes Several different entities appoint various members to this board. Members of this board serve three year terms. This board meets every third Thursday of each month at 11:30 a.m. Agendas, minutes, and board listings.
SHREVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY BOARD OF CONTROL
SHREVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY BOARD OF CONTROL 885 Bert Kouns Ind Loop Shreveport, LA Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Deborah Yarborough 12/31/2027 Roy C. Murry 12/31/2029 Dottie Bell 12/31/2025 Caddo Parish President, Ex-Officio Notes The City of Shreveport appoints five members to this board. Members of this board serve five year terms. The City of Shreveport Mayor serves as an …
CADDO COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICT NO. 1 BOARD
CADDO PARISH COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICT NO. 1 1144 Texas Ave. Shreveport, LA 71101 (318) 675-2222 Commission Appointees & Term Expire Date Thomas Michael Irvin 9/25/2024 John Wesley Robinson 9/25/2025 Notes Four members of this board are appointed by the City of Shreveport. One member of this board is appointed by the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office. Members of this board serve four …
CADDO PARISH ANIMAL SERVICES BOARD
CADDO PARISH ANIMAL SERVICES BOARD 1501 Monty Street Shreveport, LA 71101 Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Dr. Caleb Killian, Veterinarian 1/1/2027 Sgt. Gary Bailey, Law Enforcement Representative 1/1/2026 Bryan Molitor, Parish Citizen 1/1/2029 Whitney Abner, Health Unit Representative 1/1/2029 Sarrah Walton, Local Humane Organization 1/1/2029 Loraine Guerror, At-Large City of Shreveport 1/1/2029 Catherine Alred, Animal Establishment Operator 1/1/2027 Notes …
NORTH CADDO HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT
NORTH CADDO HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT 1000 South Spruce Street Vivian, LA 71082 (318) 375-3235 Lanell.audirsch@ncmcla.com Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Adam Oliver 7/18/2030 Ken Cochran 7/18/2030 Jennifer Fant 7/18/2026 David L. Norman 7/18/2026 Michael Nation, Sr. 7/10/2027 Tom Tebbe 8/18/2028 Robert T. Green 7/1/2029 Mary Elizabeth Irvin 7/1/2028 Brenda Durmon Smith 7/1/2027 Notes All members of this board are …
PARISH PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
PARISH PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Calvin Presley 9/8/2028 Damon L. Humphrey, Sr. 9/8/2025 Laura Neubert 9/8/2026 Lauren Marchive, III 9/8/2026 Phyllis Ann Hart 9/8/2028 Jake Brown 9/8/2027 Notes All members of this board are appointed by the Caddo Parish Commission. Members of this board serve four year terms. The Parish Planning & Zoning Commission …
WARD II INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
WARD II INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT P.O. Box 1043 Vivian, LA 71082 info@caddoward2industrialpark.com Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Philip Ewald indefinite Julie Gilliey-Millam indefinite Notes Members serve indefinite terms on this board The Town of Vivian appoints three members to this board. The Town of Oil City appoints two members to this board.
CADDO PARISH INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD
CADDO PARISH INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD Board Members & Term Expire Dates Sheila Wimberly 8/22/2027 Fred White 8/22/2029 Rickey Hall 8/22/2029 Rev. Dr. R. Timothy Jones 8/22/2029 John Lorick 8/22/2027 G. Archer Frierson, III 8/22/2029 Kay Proby-Waller 8/22/2025 Clay Hargett 8/22/2027 Zazell Dudley 8/22/2029 William C. Bradford, Jr. 8/22/2029 Marvin Muhammad 8/22/2025 Notes All members appointed by the Caddo Parish Commission. …
NORTH SHREVEPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK BOARD
NORTH SHREVEPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK P.O. Box 5040 Shreveport, LA 71135-5040 Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Rickey R. Hall 4/30/2027 Herbert Rogers, Jr. 4/30/2027 Notes Owned jointly by the Caddo Parish Commission and the City of Shreveport The City of Shreveport appoints one member to this board. The board appoints one member to this board. Members of this board serve …
CADDO-BOSSIER PORT COMMISSION
CADDO-BOSSIER PORT COMMISSION 6000 Doug Attaway Blvd Shreveport, LA 71115 (318) 524-2272 or (318) 869-2329 port@webbsight.com Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Erica Bryant, President 6/30/2031 Judge Stephen V. Callaway, Retired 3/31/2031 Notes The Legislature of 2006 changed Caddo’s appointee to two. One appointee must live outside the city limits; one appointee must live within the city limits. Members of …
CADDO PARISH WATERWORKS DISTRICTS
Caddo Parish Waterworks District appointees serve five year terms. CADDO WATERWORKS DISTRICT NO. 7 6836 Colquitt Road Keithville, LA 71047 (318) 925-6680 Waterworksdistric7@comcast.net Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Steve Mikovich 1/8/2028 Ann Osment 1/8/2029 Jewell Wagner 1/8/2027 Lonnie Dunn 12/4/2029 Glenda E. Britton 1/8/2026 Notes All members of this board are appointed by the Caddo Parish Commission Randy Mouton, …
CADDO PARISH SEWERAGE DISTRICTS
Caddo Sewerage District appointees serve four year terms. CADDO SEWERAGE DISTRICT NO. 2 4126 Rainier Shreveport, LA 71107 (318) 221-7299 csewerdist2@comcast.net Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Diann Adams 9/11/2025 Henry Brown 9/18/2026 Lasonia Hayley 9/11/2028 Steven Barras 9/11/2027 vacant 8/6/2025 Notes All members of this board are appointed by the Caddo Parish Commission. Candus Brooks, Office Secretary Meets the …
CADDO PARISH FIRE DISTRICTS
Caddo Parish Fire District appointees serve two year terms. CADDO FIRE DISTRICT NO. 1 7058 Old Mooringsport Road Shreveport, LA 71107 (318) 929-3575 admin@cfd1.com Commission Appointees & Term Expire Dates Tony Moffett 1/1/2026 Lendell Davidson 12/4/2026 Joseph Distefano 12/4/2026 Roderick T. Casey 1/1/2026 Notes The Town of Blanchard appoints two members to this board The board appoints one member to …
Caddo Commission selects 2025 leadership
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov JANUARY 14, 2025 CADDO PARISH COMMISSION SELECTS 2025 OFFICERS The Caddo Parish Commission selected its 2025 leadership at a special meeting on January 14 after the Commission’s regularly scheduled meeting was cancelled due to inclement weather. Commissioner Stormy Gage-Watts, District 7 was selected as Commission President. Commissioner Ken Epperson, District 12 was elected Vice-President, and Commissioner …
Parish of Caddo offices to remain open January 10
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov JANUARY 9, 2025 PARISH OF CADDO OFFICES TO REMAIN OPEN JANUARY 10 All Parish of Caddo administrative offices and departments will be open to the public Friday, January 10, with the exception of offices located in Government Plaza. Parish services: · All Parish offices in Government Plaza are closed to the public, but …
Join Caddo Parks and Recreation for a holiday nature ornament workshop!
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov DECEMBER 11, 2024 CADDO PARISH PARKS AND RECREATION TO HOST NATURE ORNAMENT WORKSHOP AT AMERICAN ROSE CENTER Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation is excited to host a festive Nature Ornament Workshop during the American Rose Center’s annual “Christmas in Roseland” celebration. The family friendly event offers a creative, eco-friendly way to celebrate the holiday season. The …
Caddo Commission amends living wage ordinance to include Parish contractors
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov DECEMBER 5, 2024 CADDO PARISH COMMISSION VOTES TO RAISE LIVING WAGE TO $15.00/HR FOR PARISH CONTRACTORS Caddo Parish, LA – The Caddo Parish Commission voted today to amend an ordinance which will now also require vendors who are contracted by the Parish of Caddo to pay employees utilized on Parish projects no less than $15.00/hr for …
Caddo Commission adopts 2025 operating budget
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov DECEMBER 3, 2024 CADDO PARISH COMMISSION ADOPTS 2025 BUDGET The Caddo Parish Commission has officially adopted the Parish of Caddo’s 2025 Annual Operating and Capital Improvement Budget at the Commission’s special budget adoption meeting on December 3. The $142,893,633 operating and capital budget addresses the Parish’s most urgent operational needs, capital improvement initiatives,support of Parish agencies, …
Join us at the BPCC Graduate Fair December 10!
The Parish of Caddo will be attending the BPCC Graduate Career Fair on December 10, from 10am – 1pm. The event will take place at 6220 E. Texas Street, Building F, Bossier City, LA. We invite job seekers to visit our booth and explore the available positions with the Parish of Caddo!
Happy Thanksgiving from the Parish of Caddo
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov NOVEMBER 27, 2024 HAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM THE PARISH OF CADDO CADDO PARISH, LA – The Parish of Caddo wishes all of our citizens a safe and blessed Thanksgiving holiday. In observance of the holiday, Parish offices will be closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29. Motorists are also asked to be mindful when traveling across …
Parish of Caddo mourns the loss of Todd A. Hopkins
The Parish of Caddo joins the entire Caddo Parish community in mourning the loss of former Caddo Commissioner, Commission Clerk and staff member Todd A. Hopkins. Todd joined the Parish of Caddo as a computer operator in 1990, and served faithfully in various roles including Director of Fleet Services. In 2010, he became the Clerk of the Caddo Parish Commission …
Sparks-Davis Rd bridge to close October 28
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communications kbeauchamp@caddo.gov OCTOBER 17, 2024 SPARKS-DAVIS RD BRIDGE TO CLOSE FOR REPLACEMENT BEGINNING OCTOBER 28 CADDO PARISH, LA – Beginning Monday, October 28, the Parish of Caddo Department of Public Works will close the Sparks-Davis Rd bridge (between Keithville-Springridge Rd and Williams Rd) in southwest Caddo Parish due to construction work for full replacement. The Public …
Public Notice
Notice is hereby given pursuant to Article 7, Section 23(C) of the Louisiana Constitution and R.S. 47:1705(B) that a public hearing of the Caddo Parish Commission will be held at its regular meeting place in the chambers of Government Plaza, located at 505 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. to consider levying additional or …
Caddo Parks earns prestigious national accreditation
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov Pictured L to R: Cattina Williams, Asst. Director of Parks and Recreation; Patrick Wesley, Director of Parks and Recreation; Jennifer Schleining, CAPRA Accreditation Sr. Manager; Gabrielle Davis, Office Coordinator October 10, 2024 CADDO PARKS AND RECREATION BECOMES NATIONALLY CERTIFIED PARK AGENCY Out of 10,000 park systems in the nation, Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation becomes one …
Caddo Parks, NBA player Stromile Swift partner to offer free basketball camps
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov October 9, 2024 CADDO PARISH PARKS AND RECREATION AND STROMILE SWIFT JOIN FORCES TO HOST FREE BASKETBALL CAMPS FOR CADDO PARISH YOUTH CADDO PARISH, LA – Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation and former NBA/LSU player Stromile Swift are hosting a diverse slate of basketball camps for area Caddo Parish middle school girls and boys, covering basic …
Caddo Animal Services partners with BISSELL for national shelter event October 12
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.gov October 8, 2024 CADDO ANIMAL SERVICES PARTNERS WITH BISSELL FOUNDATION FOR NATIONAL SHELTER EVENT OCTOBER 12 CADDO PARISH, LA – Thanks to a generous partnership with the BISSELL Pet Foundation, Caddo Parish Animal Services and Mosquito Control is participating in the “Empty the Shelters™” adoption event, aimed at finding loving homes for deserving pets by offering …
Join the Parish of Caddo in the “War on Litter” September 21
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.org SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 PARISH OF CADDO ENCOURAGES CITIZENS TO JOIN THE “WAR ON LITTER” SEPTEMBER 21 Caddo Parish,LA – The Parish of Caddo is encouraging citizens to do their part and join the war on litter by participating in a special parish wide clean up event. The “War On Litter” event will take place on Saturday, …
Join the War on Litter on September 21!
PARISH OF CADDO ENCOURAGES CITIZENS TO JOIN THE “WAR ON LITTER” SEPTEMBER 21 Caddo Parish, LA – The Parish of Caddo is encouraging citizens to do their part and join the war on litter by participating in a special parish wide clean up event. The “War On Litter” event will take place on Saturday, September 21 from 8am – 4pm …
Parish of Caddo Labor Day office closures
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.org AUGUST 30, 2024 PARISH OF CADDO LABOR DAY HOLIDAY CLOSURES The Parish of Caddo will be closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The regularly scheduled work session meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission will be held Tuesday, September 3 at 3:30pm. The Parish urges all citizens to exercise safe travel …
Clyde Place Vivian Rd bridge to close for replacement beginning September 5
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.org AUGUST 28, 2024 CLYDE PLACE VIVIAN ROAD TO CLOSE FOR REPLACEMENT BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 5 On Thursday, September 5, 2024, the Clyde Place Vivian Rd. Bridge will be closed due to full replacement. The Public Works Department will be replacing the bridge and conducting associated road improvements to enhance use of the bridge. These improvements will ensure …
Caddo Parks completes Greenwood park improvements
Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Complete Park Improvements for Town of Greenwood Caddo Parks and Recreation Department announces all park improvements are now complete at the Town of Greenwood-William Peters Town Park, located at 9360 Greenwood Rd. Park improvements include: New 2-12 Year-Old Playground System (ADA wood mulch safety surfacing/access ramps and borders) 2 Swing Sets 1 Baby Swing Set …
Keith Rd bridge now open to the public
Krystle BeauchampDirector of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.org AUGUST 9, 2024 KEITH RD BRIDGE NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Caddo Parish, LA- The Keith Rd bridge in southern Caddo Parish is now open to traffic. The bridge was previously closed in April to replace the bridge and conduct associated road improvements to expand commercial use of the bridge. These improvements will ensure decades of …
Caddo Commission passes key legislation at August 8 meeting
Contact:Krystle Beauchamp Director of Communicationskbeauchamp@caddo.org AUGUST 8, 2024 CADDO PARISH COMMISSION REENACTS PARISHWIDE SPAY/NEUTER LEGISLATION; ADOPTS ORGANIZATIONAL LIVING WAGE Caddo Parish, LA – The Caddo Parish Commission passed legislation aimed at promoting public safety, as well as establishing a living wage for employees of the Parish of Caddo organization at their regular session meeting held on August 8. The Commission …
Caddo Parks Hosts First Disc Golf Tournament
AUGUST 6, 2024 Caddo Parks and Recreation and Shreveport-Bossier Disc Golf Union Present Inaugural Disc Golf Tournament Attention Disc Golfers! The Caddo Parish Park and Recreation Department and the Shreveport-Bossier Disc Golf Union have joined forces and are excited to host the inaugural Earl G. Williamson Classic Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday, August 24th. Join us at the scenic …
Park Improvements at P.B.S. Pinchback Park
JULY 24, 2024 Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Completes Phase 2 Park Improvements at P.B.S. Pinchback Park Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation has just completed Phase 2 park improvements at P.B.S. Pinchback Park, located at 7903 Jefferson Paige Rd. in Shreveport. Park improvements include: Construction of new ADA compliant and separated men’/women’s restroom facility; Construction of a new 20” …
Slots still available – Youth Basketball Camp
JULY 17, 2024 Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation to Host Youth Basketball Camp July 22-23 at LSU-Shreveport Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation is hosting a two-day Youth Basketball Camp at the LSU-Shreveport gymnasium: – Monday, July 22nd: For boys and girls in kindergarten through 4th grade. – Tuesday, July 23rd: For boys and girls in 5th through 8th grade. …
Slots still available – Youth Football Clinic
JULY 9, 2024 Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation & Caddo Schools to Host Free Youth Football Clinic at Lee Hedges Caddo Parish Parks & Recreation, in conjunction with Caddo Schools will host a free Youth Football Clinic on Saturday, July 13th from 9:00am – 11:00am at Lee Hedges Stadium. This will be a non-contact football clinic for girls and boys, …
Caddo Parish celebrates National Park and Recreation Month
JULY 1, 2024 CADDO PARISH CELEBRATES 2024 NATIONAL PARK AND RECREATION MONTH Caddo Parish, LA – This July, join the Parish of Caddo for National Park and Recreation Month (NPRM), as we celebrate how Caddo Parish is stronger, more vibrant and more resilient because of parks and recreation. A variety of activities are planned for residents of all ages and …
Parish of Caddo office closures – Independence Day
JUNE 28, 2024 PARISH OF CADDO OFFICE CLOSURES – INDEPENDENCE DAY The Parish of Caddo will be closed Thursday, July 4th and Friday, July 5th in observance of the Independence Day holiday. All offices will resume normal business hours on Monday, July 8. The regular session meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission will take place Wednesday, July 3 at 3:30pm.
Slots still available – MLB Jr. Home Run Derby and clinic
JUNE 27, 2024 SLOTS STILL AVAILABLE FOR MLB JR. HOME RUN DERBY AND CLINIC Slots are still available for the MLB Pitch Hit & Run (PHR), MLB Jr. Home Run Derby (JrHRD), and T-Ball Clinic, hosted by Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation and Captain Shreve High School. The events will take place Monday, July 1 from 6-8pm at Captain Shreve …
NBA Portland Trail Blazers star partners with Caddo Parish to host free basketball camp
JUNE 20, 2024 Portland Trail Blazers star Robert Williams partners with Caddo Parish to host free basketball camp Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation will host the Robert Williams Basketball Camp, Monday, July 8th from 9:00am – 4:00pm at LSUS. The camp is free and open to K-8 girls and boys. Camp instruction will cover the basic fundamentals of basketball in …
Earl G. Williamson boat launch, pier now open to public
JUNE 12, 2024 EARL G. WILLIAMSON BOAT LAUNCH/PIER NOW OPEN TO PUBLIC Water levels have rescinded at the Earl. G. Williamson boat launch and adjacent pier. Both launch and pier have been inspected for any potential damage and have been cleared to immediately reopen to the general public.
Earl G. Williamson closed due to safety concerns
JUNE 12, 2024 Earl G. Williamson Boat Launch to Remain Closed for Safety Concerns The Earl G. Williamson Park boat launch (11425 LA Hwy. 1, Oil City) remains closed to the public, due to existing danger from high water levels. The pier adjacent to the boat launch remains submerged. Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation staff and emergency personnel will continue …
Caddo Parish Summer Youth Crime Prevention Program underway
Caddo Parks & Recreation; Local Law Enforcement Agencies Joining Forces to Offer Summer Youth Crime Prevention Programs Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with Caddo Parish Juvenile Services, Caddo Parish District Attorney’s Office, Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, Project Celebration and the Kennedy Center are joining forces again this summer to host several youth crime prevention program presentations. All presentations …
Parish parks closed due to high water
JUNE 10, 2024 PARISH PARKS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER As of today, the following parks are still closed due to high water levels : Earl G. Williamson Park, 11425 LA Hwy. 1, Oil City (Boat Launch and Disc Golf Course only) Horace M. Downs Park, 8571 Crouch Dam Rd., Mooringsport Milton James “Hookie” Cameron Memorial Park aka Wallace Lake …
PBS Pinchback Park closed for tree removal
PBS PINCHBACK PARK FOR TREE REMOVAL PBS Pinchback Park (7903 Jefferson Paige Rd.-Shreveport) will be closed to the public on Monday, June 10th from 6am – 12noon. Crews will be on-site to remove trees on park grounds. Only contractors will be allowed at the park site during this time. The park will re-open to the public at 12 noon.
Parish road closures due to high water – June 7
JUNE 7, 2024 HIGH WATER ROAD CLOSURES – JUNE 7 Due to high water in Caddo Parish, the following roads are now closed: Keithville Kingston Rd Wallace Lake Road at Boat Ramp Linwood Avenue (Tyre Rd to Desoto Parish) Newson Rd at end Norris Ferry Rd near Debroeck Rd Tyre Road Southern Loop at Linwood Barron Rd at Linwood Cypress …
2024 Caddo Parish Charter Review Committee
Functions Pursuant to Sec. 9-12 of the Charter for the Caddo Parish Commission – Review of the Charter. The parish commission shall provide for the automatic review of this Charter by the appointment of a charter study review commission six (6) years from the date of the taking of office of the first commission elected under this Charter and by such …
Caddo Animal Services in critical need of newspaper donations
JUNE 5, 2024 CADDO ANIMAL SERVICES IN CRITICAL NEED OF NEWSPAPER DONATIONS Caddo Parish Animal Services and Mosquito Control is in critical need of newspaper for shelter operations. The shelter’s kennels are lined each day with fresh newspaper, with some cages requiring entire sections of newspaper. The shelter has seen a sizeable jump this summer in the number of dog …
Parish road closures due to high water
JUNE 5, 2024 HIGH WATER ROAD CLOSURES – JUNE 5 Due to high water in Caddo Parish, the following roads are now closed: Keithville Kingston Rd Wallace Lake Rd at Boat Ramp Linwood Avenue (Tyre Rd to Desoto Parish) Newson Rd at end Norris Ferry Rd near Debroeck Rd Willow Ridge at end Tyre Rd Southern Loop at Linwood Barron …