Live · updated Nov 5, 2026
East Baton Rouge
City-Parish government · 456,180 residents
- $938.3M
- 2026 operating budget
- $2,057 per resident
- $824.3M
- spent so far in 2026
- 88% of budget
- 811,544
- checkbook entries
- every line since 2018
Latest entries
- Nov 5Judicial Expense Fund$343,270·
- Nov 5District Attorney's Office$214,925·
- Nov 5South Central Planning & Development Commission$214,583·
- Nov 5Wharton-Smith INC$158,460·
- Nov 5Mansfield Oil Company of Gainesville INC$121,651·
- Nov 5Overdrive INC$100,000·
- Nov 5City of St George$91,220·
- Nov 5Ebsco Industries INC$79,335·
- Nov 5Judicial Expense Fund$68,314·
- Nov 5Institutional Service & Consultants INC$62,822·
- Nov 5Cubic Its INC$58,632·
- Nov 5Parish Restoration LLC$48,520·
- Nov 5Triumph Construction LLC$40,529·
- Nov 5Arkel Constructors LLC$37,715·
- Nov 5Bayou Affect LLC$34,422·
- Nov 5Ecm Consultants INC$28,274·
- Nov 5Ook Janitorial Services INC$27,692·
- Nov 5La State Employees Retirement System$22,334·
- Nov 5Hntb Corp$21,901·
- Nov 5Procivil LLC$20,845·
- Nov 5Christopher Spyridon$20,833·
- Nov 5Placer Labs INC$17,010·
- Nov 5Graybar Electric$16,950·
- Nov 5South Burbank Crime Prev & Dev Dist$16,620·
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9 years of operating budgets
Spent Adopted budget
In 2025, the city-parish adopted a $937.3M operating budget, revised it to $1.11B during the year, and spent $993.2M, including transfers between its own funds.
Where it went
2025
- Public safety$291.9M29%
- Sewer and trash$153.5M15%
- Debt payments$147.2M15%
- General government$138.6M14%
- Roads and transportation$108.7M11%
- Libraries and culture$59.7M6%
- Transfers between funds$43.1M4%
- Health and welfare$33.8M3%
- Economic development$10.1M1%
- Payments to other governments$5.0M1%
- Other$1.6M0%
Where it came from
2025
- Sales tax$338.1M33%
- Property tax$180.1M18%
- Sewer fees$110.2M11%
- Trash fees$60.2M6%
- Bond proceeds$50.9M5%
- Ambulance charges$30.9M3%
- Business taxes$27.7M3%
- Interest earned$24.6M2%
- Landfill fees$14.8M1%
- Casino admissions tax$11.1M1%
- Everything else$163.4M16%
Who got paid
2025
- 1
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
89 checkbook entries
$82.7M - 2
Republic Services INC
795 checkbook entries
$45.6M - 3
Hard Rock Construction LLC
58 checkbook entries
$33.4M - 4
Entergy
6,156 checkbook entries
$23.8M - 5
Richard's Disposal INC
12 checkbook entries
$13.3M - 6
Operations Management
11 checkbook entries
$11.7M - 7
City of Baton Rouge Parish of EBR
502 checkbook entries
$11.6M - 8
East Baton Rouge Council on Aging
26 checkbook entries
$10.7M
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811,544 entries since 2018
| Date | Paid to | Department | For | Amount |
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