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