2026 Update: BGR Property Tax Dashboards Show Latest Local Rates
BGR has released an update to its 2026 Property Tax Dashboards, providing an up-to-date look at property tax rates...
New Report Examines Big Decision Ahead on Drainage Funding
The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) released a new report today examining the Sewerage & Water Board’s effort to develop a...
BGR Informs Jefferson Parish Voters about December 7 School Tax Ballot
The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) published a new report today, On the Ballot: Jefferson Parish School Tax, December 7,...
Explaining property taxes with a new online tool
To help explain these taxes, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) launched an interactive, online tool.
Why the Justice Dept. is investigating a Miss. town; La. property taxes; history of prohibition
About an hour north of Jackson, Miss. the Justice Department is investigating a small town’s police force. The allegations?...
Stormwater fees expected to go before voters in flood-prone New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — Just days after an intense rainstorm caused yet another round of flooding, a push is under...
BGR has a new tool to help you understand property taxes in your parish
BGR President and CEO Becky Mowbray discussed our new Property Tax Dashboards on WWL Radio with host Tommy Tucker....
Where Do Your Property Taxes Go?
NEW ORLEANS — From the Bureau of Governmental Research: Property taxes are a basic means of financing local government,...
New dashboard breaks down property taxes in three Louisiana parishes
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Bureau of Governmental Research released a new online dashboard designed to help residents in...
Where Do Your Property Taxes Go? Find Out with BGR’s Dashboards
Property taxes are a basic means of financing local government, but the public faces a confusing array of tax...
