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Louisiana Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$828,373,518

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2019Cooperative Endeavor Agreements for Tax Increment Financing (TIF) DistrictsGeneral Economic Development$11,727,730
2019Digital Interactive Media and Software Tax CreditCapital investment$29,132,130
2019Enterprise Zone (EZ) ProgramGeneral Economic Development$24,041,559
2019Exemption for Manufacturing Establishments (Industry Assistance) ProgramIndustrial development$1,500,000
2019Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP)Job Creation/Retention$19,684
2019Louisiana Quality Jobs ProgramBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$141,741,787
2019Motion Picture Production Tax CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$180,000,000
2019Musical and Theatrical Production Income Tax CreditBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$2,300,386
2019Procurement Processing Company RebateBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$20,213,217
2019Rehabilitation of Historic StructuresHistoric Preservation$77,349,267
2019Retention and Modernization Tax CreditBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$6,242,541
2019Sound Recording Investor Tax CreditCapital investment$15,372
2019Tax EqualizationBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$13,110,539
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$507,394,212

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss
City of Baton Rouge/East Baton Rouge ParishCity/County$11,368,083
City of Lafayette/Lafayette ParishCity/County$1,681,157
Calcasieu ParishCounty$14,416,766
Jefferson ParishCounty$7,585,195
St. Tammany ParishCounty$540,553
City of New OrleansMunicipality$14,173,000
City of ShreveportMunicipality$1,966,917
Allen Parish School BoardSchool District$145,393
Ascension Parish School BoardSchool District$65,406,419
Assumption Parish School BoardSchool District$160,000
Baker School BoardSchool District$49,000
Bienville Parish School BoardSchool District$549,258
Bogalusa School BoardSchool District$1,969,176
Bossier Parish School BoardSchool District$909,922
Calcasieu Parish School BoardSchool District$10,890,000
Desoto Parish School BoardSchool District$4,951,675
East Baton Rouge Parish School BoardSchool District$14,877,000
East Carroll Parish School BoardSchool District$63,623
East Feliciana Parish School BoardSchool District$290,662
Evangeline Parish School BoardSchool District$910,761
Iberia Parish School BoardSchool District$536,055
Iberville Parish School BoardSchool District$27,108,465
Jackson Parish School BoardSchool District$532,425
Jefferson Parish School BoardSchool District$2,382,830
Lafayette Parish School BoardSchool District$1,825,695
Lafourche Parish School BoardSchool District$2,672,700
Lincoln Parish School BoardSchool District$2,447,622
Livingston Parish School BoardSchool District$2,017,265
Ouachita Parish School BoardSchool District$2,516,592
Pointe Coupee Parish School BoardSchool District$625,000
Rapides Parish School BoardSchool District$8,793,476
Red River Parish School BoardSchool District$805,000
Richland Parish School BoardSchool District$982,760
St. Bernard Parish School BoardSchool District$3,602,038
St. Charles Parish School BoardSchool District$56,290,119
St. James Parish School BoardSchool District$14,105,072
St. John the Baptist Parish School BoardSchool District$11,750,711
St. Landry Parish School BoardSchool District$253,702
St. Tammany Parish School BoardSchool District$556,087
Tangipahoa Parish School BoardSchool District$55,036
Terrebonne Parish School BoardSchool District$373,306
Vermilion Parish School BoardSchool District$357,394
Vernon Parish School BoardSchool District$16,687
Webster Parish School BoardSchool District$925,263
West Baton Rouge Parish School BoardSchool District$18,041,311
West Feliciana Parish School BoardSchool District$1,825,000
Winn Parish School BoardSchool District$1,191,478
Zachary Community School BoardSchool District$5,485,657
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$320,979,306