Newcomer's Guide For Shreveport and Bossier City, LA

(SWEPCO) Regional division of AEP Region: Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas Pay bills -Shreveport locations: Krogers, Janice Tax Service, Advance Tax Express, Lewiss Market Food. Power Outage 888-218-3919 Customer Service 888-216-3523

AEP American Electric Power

24-automated (318) 797-9843

Water/Sewer

Shreveport Water Department

Customer Service/Emergency 318-673-5510

Bossier City Water Department

Customer Service/Emergency (318) 741-8757

Benton Court House/Caddo Parish

Fax (318) 965-3765

Judges Office (318) 965-2217

Clerk of Court (318) 965-2336

Water Department 318-965-2781

Sanitation

Sanitation Bossier city

(318) 741-8461

Additonal Solid Waste Collection (318) 673-6300

Driver's License

New Louisiana residents must purchase a Louisiana driver's license 30 days after establishing residency (military personnel excluded). Required items include; out-of-state drivers license, proof of louisiana auto insurance, one primary document (birth certificate, passport, etc.), one secondary document (out-of-state/country drivers license, etc.)

Office of Motor Vehicles

Shreveport: (318) 688-6807

9310 Normandie Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118

Bossier City: (318) 741-7113

3802 Kilpatrick Blvd.
Bossier, LA 71112

General

Chamber of Commerce

Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce

400 Edwards Street
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone 318-677-2500
Fax 318-677-2541

Bossier city Chamber of Commerce

710 Benton Road
Bossier City, LA 71111
Phone 318-746-0252
Fax 318-746-035
Susie Montgomery - Membership Manager
Email: susie@bossierchamber.com

Bossier City Hall

(318) 741-8500

620 Benton Rd, Bossier City, LA 71111

Hearing Impaired Support Group

(318) 798-0887

601 Jordan St, Shreveport, LA 71101

Shreveport-Bossier city Apartment Association

8625 Chalmette Dr, Shreveport, LA 71115

Phone Number (318) 218-0134

National Apartment Association Education

4300 Wilson Blvd. Suite 400
Arlington, VA 22203
Phone 703-518-6141
Fax 703-248-9440
Email: webmaster@naahq.org

Schools (K-12)

Requirements for enrolling children into Caddo Parish public schools:

* Child Social Security card

* A birth certificate

* Last report card

* Test scores from last school attended

* White Louisiana health card

* Proof of residence (utility bill)

Caddo Parish Schools

Caddo Parish School Board

Central Office 318-603-6300
1961 Midway Ave.
P.O. Box 32000
Shreveport, LA 71130-2000

Caddo Parish Special Program Center

2226 Murphy Street, Shreveport, LA 71103

Universities

Bossier city Parish Community College

Main # (318 )678-6000
Admissions (318) 678-6004

Administration (318) 678-6112
6220 East Texas
Bossier City, LA 71111

Human Resources Department (318) 678-6040

Human Resources Fax # (318) 678-6411
Human Resources hr@bpcc.edu

Centenary College of Louisiana

Admissions Office 318-869-5131
Admissions Office 800-234-4448
Main # 318-869-5011
2911 Centenary Boulevard
Shreveport, LA. 71104
Mailing PO Box 41188
Shreveport, LA, 71134-1188

Louisiana State University - Shreveport (LSU-S)

LSU School Main # (318) 797-5000
Admissions 318-797-5061
One University Place
8515 Youree Drive
Shreveport, LA. 71115-2399
Campus Police (318) 455-5497

Louisiana Tech University

LTU Ruston Campus LTU Barksdale Campus
Main # (318) 257-2000
Admissions 318-257-3036

201 Mayfield Ave, Ruston, LA 71272

LSU Medical School in Shreveport

Main # 318-675-5000 Admissions (318) 797-5061
Registrar Office (318) 797-5061 or registrar@lsus.edu
1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 77130
Campus Police 318-675-6160

Louisiana Technical College

Shreveport-Bossier city Campus General Information 318-676-7811
Administrative Office Ext 100
Financial Aid Office Ext 173
Admissions Office Ext 170
2010 North Market Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71107

Southern University-Shreveport

Main/Adminisons # (318) 670-6000
3050 Martin Luther King Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107

Shreveport Trade Colleges

Remington College

Shreveport, LA Business Administration
Criminal Justice
Electronci Technology
Medical Assisting
Medical Insurance & Coding

Main # (318) 671-4000

Adminisons (318) 797-5061

2601 W Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71118

Blue Cliff College-Shreveport

8731 Park Plaza Drive Shreveport, LA 71105 318-798-6868 www.bluecliffcollege.com Cosemetolgy Criminal Justice Massage Therapy Medical Assisting Medical Office Administation

Career Technical College

Administration Office of Technology Criminal Justice
Massage Therapy
Medical Assistant
Surgical Technology
1227 Shreveport Barksdale 71105
Main # (318) 629-2620

Allied Real Estate Schools

Correspondence & Online
US & Military
Real Estate Appraisal License-Louisiana

Ayers Career College

(Formerly Ayers Institute Inc.) 8820 Jewella Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71109

Main # (800) 317-0131
Judd Callicoate; Director of Operations
corp 635-0280

Guy’s Shreveport Academy of Cosmetology

1141 Shreveport Barksdale Highway
Shreveport, LA 71105
318-865-5591
Administration: Ext 5