Shreveport taxpayers pay twice as illegal tire dumping diverts funds

Source: blackchronicle.com · Published: 2026-08-01

<img post-id="111569" fifu-featured="1" src="https://i3.wp.com/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thecentersquare.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/5/2c/52c1b537-dd89-4334-932c-f731fdd91e4f/6a6d1089240b0.image.jpg?ssl=1" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Shreveport taxpayers pay twice as illegal tire dumping diverts funds" title="Shreveport taxpayers pay twice as illegal tire dumping diverts funds" title="Shreveport taxpayers pay twice as illegal tire dumping diverts funds" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /> (The Center Square) – Shreveport consumers pay twice for the same tire disposal service, first as a disposal surcharge and then with taxpayer funds budgeted to public works, who pays to get rid of thousands of tires picked up each week at illegal dump sites. There are sites near the airport, Queensborough or Booker T. […] The post <a href="https://blackchronicle.com/southeast/louisiana-southeast/shreveport-taxpayers-pay-twice-as-illegal-tire-dumping-diverts-funds/">Shreveport taxpayers pay twice as illegal tire dumping diverts funds</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackchronicle.com">The Black Chronicle</a>.