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Louisiana Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$841,207,960

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2017Capital Companies Tax Credit (CAPCO)General Economic Development$122,903
2017Cooperative Endeavor Agreements for Tax Increment Financing (TIF) DistrictsGeneral Economic Development$11,878,624
2017Digital Interactive Media and Software Tax CreditEntrepreneurship/innovation$10,432,086
2017Enterprise Zone (EZ) ProgramGeneral Economic Development$44,621,847
2017Louisiana Quality Jobs ProgramBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$102,398,055
2017Motion Picture Production Tax CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$205,833,457
2017Musical and Theatrical Production Income Tax CreditEducational development$6,455,066
2017New Market Tax CreditBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$620,187
2017New Markets Jobs Act ProgramCapital investment$4,675,020
2017Procurement Processing Company RebateRetail development$4,211,331
2017Rehabilitation of Historic StructuresHistoric Preservation$89,102,648
2017Retention and Modernization Tax CreditJob Creation/Retention$3,035,558
2017Sound Recording Investor Tax CreditMusic, arts, or recreation$81,549
2017Tax Equalization ProgramManufacturing development$14,310,010
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$497,778,341

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 sort icon
Ascension Parish School BoardSchool District$58,255,238
St. Charles Parish School BoardSchool District$54,811,960
Calcasieu Parish School BoardSchool District$45,355,000
Iberville Parish School BoardSchool District$31,740,168
East Baton Rouge Parish School BoardSchool District$17,550,000
City of Baton Rouge/East Baton Rouge ParishCity/County$14,421,967
Calcasieu ParishCounty$13,505,967
Rapides Parish School BoardSchool District$12,896,162
Jefferson ParishCounty$10,272,909
City of New OrleansMunicipality$8,534,000
Zachary Community School BoardSchool District$6,675,000
St. James Parish School BoardSchool District$6,376,975
Desoto Parish School BoardSchool District$6,289,034
West Baton Rouge ParishCounty$5,324,581
St. John the Baptist ParishCounty$4,548,497
St. Bernard Parish School BoardSchool District$4,035,041
Bogalusa School BoardSchool District$2,798,510
Ouachita Parish School BoardSchool District$2,574,777
New Orleans School BoardSchool District$2,487,000
Terrebonne ParishCounty$2,340,727
City of ShreveportMunicipality$2,283,142
West Baton Rouge Parish School BoardSchool District$2,188,413
City of Lafayette/Lafayette ParishCity/County$2,136,130
Lafayette Parish School BoardSchool District$1,825,695
City of GonzalesMunicipality$1,762,800
Livingston Parish School BoardSchool District$1,671,621
West Feliciana Parish School BoardSchool District$1,623,167
City of St GabrielMunicipality$1,284,072
Allen Parish School BoardSchool District$1,270,595
Bossier Parish School BoardSchool District$1,096,322
Lafourche Parish School BoardSchool District$1,059,000
City of MonroeMunicipality$1,050,474
St. Tammany Parish School BoardSchool District$1,039,100
City of Denham SpringsMunicipality$1,028,051
Red River Parish School BoardSchool District$1,015,000
Evangeline Parish School BoardSchool District$920,858
Bienville Parish School BoardSchool District$798,815
St. John the Baptist Parish School BoardSchool District$702,030
New Orleans Levee Board (East)Special district$674,000
Webster Parish School BoardSchool District$670,083
West Feliciana ParishCounty$670,028
New Orleans Sewerage and Water BoardSpecial district$646,000
Pointe Coupee Parish School BoardSchool District$643,000
Orleans Parish School BoardSchool District$617,438
Terrebonne Parish School BoardSchool District$599,658
St. Tammany ParishCounty$484,900
Winn ParishCounty$416,467
St. Landry Parish School BoardSchool District$374,530
East Feliciana Parish School BoardSchool District$322,422
Iberia ParishCounty$311,530
City of KennerMunicipality$194,898
Assumption Parish School BoardSchool District$172,701
New Orleans Law Enforcement DistrictSpecial district$154,000
Tangipahoa ParishCounty$146,587
East Carroll Parish School BoardSchool District$121,175
Iberia Parish Fire DistrictSpecial district$119,500
Livingston ParishCounty$113,573
City of GretnaMunicipality$112,387
Tangipahoa Parish School BoardSchool District$106,858
Pointe Coupee ParishCounty$96,167
City of AlexandriaMunicipality$51,868
Vernon Parish School BoardSchool District$32,617
Washington Parish School BoardSchool District$21,028
City of YoungsvilleMunicipality$6,706
City of New IberiaMunicipality$700
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$343,429,619