East Baton Rouge, LA
Election Date: November 5, 2002
Type: Property Tax
Revenue Type:
Transit Revenue Explanation:
Outcome: Loss for Transit
Results: Failed, 53% - 47%
A 1.25-mill parishwide property tax to fund the public bus company. The tax, which would cost about $3.13 a year for the owner of a $100,000 home would generate about $2.2 million for Capital Transportation Corp. beginning in 2004.