Baton Rouge council to weigh December police-tax election
The Baton Rouge council is set to consider a December vote on renewing a 0.87-mill property tax intended to fund a three-platoon police system.
The Baton Rouge council is set to consider a December vote on renewing a 0.87-mill property tax intended to fund a three-platoon police system.
The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Council is scheduled to consider ordering a Dec. 12, 2026, special election on a 10-year renewal of a 0.87-mill property-tax levy for the Police Department’s three-platoon system.