East Baton Rouge Parish Proposition (Mosquito and Rodent Control 0.50-Mill Renewal)
Unofficial result: Passed
Source: voterportal.sos.la.gov
East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
My vote power: High
What does this measure do?
East Baton Rouge Parish would renew a 0.50-mill property tax from 2027 through 2036 for mosquito and rodent control. Parish property owners would pay $0.50 per $1,000 of taxable assessed value; the tax is expected to raise about $3.1 million a year.
Read the official ballot measure
Proposed by: East Baton Rouge Metropolitan Council (Resolution 59376, introduced by Ms. Amoroso)
The elected council for the parish and the City of Baton Rouge. It took up the vote on May 13, 2026. Louisiana requires a public vote to keep or start a local property tax.
Source: brla.gov
A YES vote means
Renew the parishwide 0.50-mill property tax for mosquito and rodent control for ten years, 2027 through 2036.
A NO vote means
Do not renew this 0.50-mill mosquito and rodent control property tax after its current authorization ends.
Source: classifieds.theadvocate.com