BATON ROUGE, La. (Business Report) — The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging remained on solid financial footing in the 2025 fiscal year, growing its net position while continuing to rely heavily on property tax revenue to sustain core services, according to the audit report finalized last week by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s office. CPA firm L. A. Champagne & Co. conducted the audit, which found the organization’s financial statements were presented fairly in all material respects.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The East Baton Rouge Metro Council met Wednesday to discuss tax renewals for the Council on Aging, the Library System, and the Constable’s Office, emphasizing the importance of these renewals to the community.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A proposed tax renewal for the East Baton Rouge Council on Aging (EBRCOA) could appear on the ballot again this summer, months after it failed during the November election. The agency is requesting that the proposition be placed before voters for the June 27 election.

BATON ROUGE — The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging wants a measure on the summer ballot to renew its existing property tax after a plan to renew and rededicate taxes failed at the voting booth in November.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Leaders of the East Baton Rouge Council on Aging will be asking voters to return to the polls in June to approve the tax renewal proposal after it failed in the November election.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging said it will seek a 2.0 property tax renewal to restore funding for services after voters rejected the council’s renewal, which was part of Mayor-President Sid Edwards’ failed Thrive tax plan.

BATON ROUGE — The city-parish continues to feel the effects of a failed plan to renew and rededicate taxes from three agencies, and Tuesday, one of the agencies formally evaluated the impact. Unlike the East Baton Rouge Library system, which faces a funding cutoff soon, the Council on Aging’s millage is not set to expire until next year.