Collected and spent
In fiscal year 2024, Caddo County collected $77.4M in taxes and spent $125.2M.
Collected
$77.4M
Fiscal year 2024 · taxes
Spent
$125.2M
Fiscal year 2024
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$5.498 per $100 of value
Source · Caddo Parish Assessor's Office, Caddo Parish Assessor. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Assessor — official 2024 tax rates. Parish-wide non-school total of 54.98 mills on assessed value inside Shreveport (10% of home value is assessed), bundling parish government, sheriff, library, jail, public works, courthouse, port, waterway, and the assessor's officeWhere it goes
Eight service lines.
Public works · Capital outlay
$36.3M
Police
$29.9M
Health and human services
$23.7M
General government
$13.4M
Public works · Highways, streets and drainage
$10.9M
Debt service · past obligation
$5.1M
Other
$3.8M
Parks and recreation
$2.1M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · Caddo Parish Commission, Shreveport, Louisiana. Read on June 22, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Commission, Shreveport, Louisiana — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2024; Governmental Funds Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column; fiscal year end December 31, 2024; amounts in actual dollars (not thousands)Who decides
The Commission votes on the budget and the tax rates. A manager that the Commission hires runs daily work and sends the budget plan. 12 Commissioners, each elected from 1 of 12 districts.
Chris Kracman
Commissioner, District 1
Term end not published
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Greg Young
Commissioner, District 2
Term end not published
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Victor L. Thomas
Commissioner, District 3
Term end not published
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John-Paul Young
Commissioner, District 4
Term end not published
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Roy Burrell
Commissioner, District 5
Term end not published
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Steffon Jones
Commissioner, District 6
Term end not published
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Stormy Gage-Watts
Commissioner, District 7
Term end not published
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Grace Anne Blake
Commissioner, District 8
Term end not published
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John E. Atkins
Commissioner, District 9
Term end not published
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Ronald L. Cothran
Commissioner, District 10
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Ed Lazarus
Commissioner, District 11
Term end not published
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Kenneth R. Epperson, Sr.
Commissioner, District 12
Term end not published
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Source · Parish of Caddo, Caddo Parish Home Rule Charter, section 3-16 and section 6-02. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Home Rule Charter, section 3-16 and section 6-02 (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
The budget year runs January 1 through December 31. The Administrator sends the Commission a plan at least 60 days before the year starts. The Commission holds a public hearing and then votes.
Each yearThe parish budget year is the calendar year.
Next electionThe next Commission election is in fall 2027.
Commission votes are held with the governor vote, every 4 years.
How to reach it
Commission Clerk: (318) 226-6900
Phone
505 Travis St., Suite 800, Shreveport, LA 71101
Mailing address
Source · Parish of Caddo, Caddo Parish Home Rule Charter, section 6-01. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Home Rule Charter, section 6-01 (Fiscal year) (read 2026-10-10)Also on this tax bill
A Caddo County address pays these governments too. Which cities apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Caddo County
On some bills, depending on the address
Cities: 3
Sources
Collected
Caddo Parish Commission, Shreveport, Louisiana. Read on June 22, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Commission, Shreveport, Louisiana — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2024; Governmental Funds Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column; fiscal year end December 31, 2024; amounts in actual dollars (not thousands)Spent
Caddo Parish Commission, Shreveport, Louisiana. Read on June 22, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Commission, Shreveport, Louisiana — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2024; Governmental Funds Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column; fiscal year end December 31, 2024; amounts in actual dollars (not thousands)Taxes
Caddo Parish Assessor's Office, Caddo Parish Assessor. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Assessor — official 2024 tax rates. Parish-wide non-school total of 54.98 mills on assessed value inside Shreveport (10% of home value is assessed), bundling parish government, sheriff, library, jail, public works, courthouse, port, waterway, and the assessor's officeWho decides
Parish of Caddo, Caddo Parish Home Rule Charter, section 3-16 and section 6-02. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Home Rule Charter, section 3-16 and section 6-02 (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
Parish of Caddo, Caddo Parish Home Rule Charter, section 6-01. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Home Rule Charter, section 6-01 (Fiscal year) (read 2026-10-10)How to reach it
Parish of Caddo, Caddo Parish Commission Clerk's Office page. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Commission Clerk's Office page (read 2026-10-10)What it does
Caddo Parish Commission, Shreveport, Louisiana. Read on June 22, 2026.
Details
Caddo Parish Commission, Shreveport, Louisiana — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2024; Governmental Funds Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column; fiscal year end December 31, 2024; amounts in actual dollars (not thousands)To act on what you have read
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