Metropolitan Council - Regular Meeting

East Baton Rouge County
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

The Metropolitan Council approved a pay raise for the Baton Rouge Police Department and East Baton Rouge EMS, while also addressing various administrative matters and property-related items. The police pay raise sparked considerable debate regarding its timing and the inclusion of other city-parish employees.

About this meeting

Government Body
Metropolitan Council
Meeting Type
Metropolitan Council
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
Meeting Date
April 22, 2026

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