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December 12 fire and police tax elections

Baton Rouge

Summary

Voters in the Pride (15 mills) and Chaneyville (10 mills) fire districts and St. George Fire District No. 2 (6 mills) will be asked to renew property taxes for ten more years, and city voters will consider renewing the 0.87-mill tax that funds the police department's three-platoon system.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 22, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Ten-year renewals of property millages funding fire protection and police staffing.

✅Who benefits

Fire districts and the police department keep their existing funding streams if voters renew.

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