East Baton Rouge Parish voters pass all tax proposals by wide margin.
Seven months after voters rejected a plan to change how property taxes for some East Baton Rouge Parish agencies are spent, property tax renewals for three parish agencies were approved by wide margins on Saturday.
For the East Baton Rouge Parish Library, 64% of voters approved its property tax continuation of 9.5 mills. For BREC, 63% of voters approved its property tax renewal of 3.96 mills. For Council on Aging, 68% of voters approved its property tax renewal of 2 mills, with all 329 precincts reporting.
More than 74,000 parish residents cast votes for each of the three tax renewals on the ballot.
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