Taxation (St. Tammany)
On the Ballot: St. Tammany Parish Sales Tax Renewals
March 2, 2018
Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases On the Ballot: St. Tammany Parish Tax Renewals. On March 24, 2018, St....
Government watchdog group endorses St. Tammany sales tax for jail but not for courthouse
By Sara Pagones
Source: The Advocate
March 2, 2018
The Bureau of Governmental Research has come out against a one-fifth cent sales tax for the St. Tammany Justice...Government watchdog group endorses Tammany jail tax, but not courthouse tax
By Robert Rhoden
Source: NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
March 2, 2018
The Bureau of Governmental Research is backing a St. Tammany Parish sales tax renewal for the operation and maintenance of the...St. Tammany making third try on sales tax renewals for jail, courthouse
By Sara Pagones
Source: The Advocate
March 6, 2018
For the third time in two years, St. Tammany Parish voters are being asked this month to approve a...St. Tammany West Chamber backs taxes for jail, courthouse
By Robert Rhoden
Source: NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
March 12, 2018
The St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce has announced its support of March 24 ballot proposals to renew sales taxes to...St. Tammany business groups endorse sales tax renewals for jail and courthouse
By Sara Pagones
Source: The Advocate
March 13, 2018
Three prominent business groups are backing a pair of proposed sales tax renewals for the St. Tammany Parish courthouse...10 Louisiana parishes with the highest property tax rates – 3 are in metro New Orleans
By Robert Rhoden
Source: NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
June 7, 2018
Update: A clarification was added to this story to indicate that municipal taxes were not factored in the Louisiana Tax...BGR Releases November 6, 2018 Ballot Reports
October 24, 2018
Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases reports to inform voters on proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 6 and...Voters To Decide On Constitutional Amendment Meant To Ease Blow Of Property Tax Increases
By Jess Clark
Source: WWNO
November 1, 2018
There will be several proposed changes to the state constitution on the ballot next Tuesday. One of them, Amendment...
St. Tammany Leaders Discuss Important Issues Affecting the Parish at BGR Breakfast Briefing
March 24, 2021
Yesterday, the Bureau of Governmental Research kicked off its 2021 Breakfast Briefing Series with “The Vision for St. Tammany...