Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s administration is projecting an overcollection of $46.9 million ahead of general fund projections for this year. As with cities nationwide, East Baton Rouge Parish finances have seen a boost from federal spending, while inflation has been a blessing and a curse, increasing tax collections and costs. Most of the collection above
EBR anticipates $47M tax collection surplus this year
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