Louisiana Constitutional Amendment No. 10 — Authorizes an exemption from property taxes for blighted or derelict property that has been rehabilitated and requires the legislature to enact laws relative to implementation and administration of the exemption
Ballot measure · November 3, 2026
- What it does
- Do you support an amendment to allow property tax exemptions for blighted or derelict properties that have been rehabilitated, and to require the legislature to enact laws providing for administration of these exemptions? (Effective January 1, 2027) (Adds Article VII, Section 21(P))
- A YES vote means
- Rehabilitated blighted or derelict properties could receive property tax exemptions under laws the legislature must enact.
- A NO vote means
- No new property tax exemption for rehabilitated blighted or derelict property would be authorized.
- Needed to pass
- A simple majority
- Put on the ballot by
- the Legislature
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Also on Louisiana ballots
- Constitutional Amendment No. 1 — Allows a one-time transfer of a property tax exemption for the surviving spouse of a disabled veteran
- Constitutional Amendment No. 2 — Authorizes a local taxing authority to levy a lower millage rate without losing its ability to adjust to the prior year’s maximum authorized millage rate
- Constitutional Amendment No. 3 — Prohibits post-conviction bail for a defendant who is convicted of an aggravated offense against a victim who is a minor
- Constitutional Amendment No. 4 — Places a lifetime term limit on a person who has served as governor for more than one and one-half terms
- Constitutional Amendment No. 5 — Authorizes a state retirement system receiving nonrecurring state monies to apply those monies to any of its outstanding unfunded accrued liability (UAL) rather than its oldest UAL first
- Constitutional Amendment No. 6 — Authorizes extension of an additional property tax exemption for owners who are 65 or older
- Constitutional Amendment No. 7 — Authorizes the use of public funds to identify, inventory, remove, or replace certain water lines on property owned by utility customers
- Constitutional Amendment No. 8 — Prohibits expropriation of property by a foreign adversary or an agent of a foreign adversary
- Constitutional Amendment No. 9 — Increases the income limit for qualifying for the special property tax assessment level from $100,000, to be adjusted annually for inflation beginning in 2026, to $150,000, to be adjusted annually for inflation beginning in 2028
Quick answers
- What does a YES vote on Louisiana Constitutional Amendment No. 10 mean?
- Rehabilitated blighted or derelict properties could receive property tax exemptions under laws the legislature must enact.
- What does a NO vote on Louisiana Constitutional Amendment No. 10 mean?
- No new property tax exemption for rehabilitated blighted or derelict property would be authorized.
- How many votes does Louisiana Constitutional Amendment No. 10 need to pass?
- A simple majority
- Should I vote yes or no on Louisiana Constitutional Amendment No. 10?
- SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.
- When is the vote?
- The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Early voting and mail-ballot deadlines vary by state; check your state or county election office.