Baton Rouge’s DPW reorganization created six new departments—and six new salaries

(Photo by Brian Baiamonte) With six new agencies comes six new department heads—and six new salaries. The Department of Public Works has been split into six new divisions after voters approved a resolution in late 2014 to reorganize DPW in an attempt to streamline government services. The city-parish now has six people to lead those departments—and their salaries aren’t