Mayor, CAO Explain Shreveport Property Tax Decrease

Shreveport Mayor Ollie Tyler and Chief Administrative Officer Brian Crawford talk with 101.7 / 710 KEEL's Robert J Wright and Erin McCarty about the recent announcement that the city will be lowering property taxes for 2017.

According to Tyler and Crawford, the Shreveport City Council is set to vote on a number of tax measures that will decrease overall property taxes on both individuals and businesses and that her administration has lowered Shreveport property taxes by 3.89 mills since 2015.