Louisiana § RS 47:8010 - Increment revenues
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:8010 — Increment revenues, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 47:8010. Increment revenues
A. For purposes of this Chapter, the increment revenues of each taxing district shall be an amount equal to the increment in the income proceeds, revenues, and funds of such taxing district derived from or held in connection with the undertaking and carrying out of the tax increment development under this Chapter.
B. Such increment revenues shall be determined annually and shall be an amount not to exceed ninety-five percent of the difference between:
(1) The amount of ad valorem taxes levied each year by such taxing district, exclusive of any debt service millage, on taxable immovable property contained within the geographic boundaries of a tax increment development area; and
(2) The amount of ad valorem taxes which would have been produced by the rate at which the tax is levied each year by or for such taxing district, exclusive of any debt service millage, upon the total of the assessed value of the taxable real property in the tax increment development area as shown upon the most recent assessment roll used in connection with the taxation of such property by each taxing district prior to the effective date of the ordinance providing for the funding of the trust fund.
Acts 1988, No. 996, §1; Acts 1989, No. 756, §1, eff. July 8, 1989.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 47:8010 ("Increment revenues") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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