Shreveport's mayor has proposed a temporary 2% surcharge on water and sewer bills to fund demolitions. The 18-month fee aims to raise $3 million to tear down large, abandoned and dangerous buildings.

Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux has withdrawn a proposed 2% surcharge on water and sewer bills. The surcharge was intended to fund the demolition of large, abandoned properties throughout the city. The ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A surcharge could be added to your water & sewage bill if the Shreveport mayor’s 2026 budget proposal is passed. The funds would be used to tear down abandoned apartment ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The mayor of Shreveport is now addressing some concerns about a proposed 2% surcharge on water/sewer bills to address blight in the city, specifically some abandoned apartment ...