State of Louisiana
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About State of Louisiana
The State of Louisiana is a U.S. state government whose responsibilities encompass public administration, infrastructure, economic development, natural resources and cultural preservation. Its connection to film, television and digital media comes through public programmes that support production activity and administer industry incentives.
Louisiana became the 18th U.S. state on April 30, 1812. Its government operates through executive, legislative and judicial institutions, with statewide administration centred in Baton Rouge. Departments and regional facilities provide services to residents and businesses, including taxation, taxpayer assistance, transportation administration and public works.
Film and digital media support
Through Louisiana Economic Development and Louisiana Entertainment, the state administers motion picture and digital interactive media incentives. These programmes help attract productions and support spending within Louisiana, including eligible visual effects activity. This public administration role underpins the state's relationship with the entertainment industry and its reputation as a production destination.
The state supports film and television activity through incentive and regulatory infrastructure rather than producing entertainment titles or delivering commercial animation and visual effects work itself. Its regional administrative network also serves businesses through revenue processing, debt recovery and other public services.
Broader public responsibilities
The government's remit includes environmental stewardship, coastal restoration, natural resource and energy regulation, highways and public infrastructure. Tourism promotion, heritage preservation and support for the cultural economy also form part of its work. These responsibilities connect its economic development activity with sectors including energy, maritime logistics, agriculture, forestry and hospitality.
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Leadership
As of the November 2026 research, Jeff Landry serves as Governor and Billy Nungesser as Lieutenant Governor.
Incentive structure
The research describes a 25% baseline motion picture production credit under state statutes, with stackable uplifts including 5% for eligible in-state visual effects expenditures and 5% for out-of-zone filming.
Cultural and environmental initiatives
- French Quarter preservation involves collaboration with the City of New Orleans and the National Park Service.
- State capital funding and cultural partnerships support the National WWII Museum; the research does not establish state management of the museum.
- State cultural initiatives support New Orleans' UNESCO Creative City designation for Music and Lafayette's designation for Gastronomy. These designations recognise the cities.
- The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority administers the Louisiana Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast.
Offices
Where State of Louisiana is based
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Baton Rouge offices
HeadquartersAbout this office
**Louisiana State Capitol** Status: active Headquarters Address: 900 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70804 Seat of the Executive Office of the Governor and the Louisiana State Legislature. --- **LaSalle Building** Status: active Address: 617 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Departmental headquarters for Revenue, Energy and Natural Resources, and the Office of Conservation. --- **Louisiana Entertainment / Louisiana Film Commission** Status: active Address: 1051 North 3rd Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Entertainment industry development agency premises supporting film production incentive administration. --- **Louisiana Entertainment Executive Offices** Status: active Address: 100 North Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Executive offices identified for the state's entertainment industry development operation.
- 900 Murray Street, Suite F-100, Alexandria, LA 71301Alexandria, Louisiana, United States
Alexandria Regional Office
Full-service regional Department of Revenue customer operations.
- 200 Dulles Drive, Suite 1060, Lafayette, LA 70506Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Lafayette Regional Office
Regional state facility supporting Department of Revenue and Wildlife and Fisheries operations.
- 951 Main Street, Lake Charles, LA 70615Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
Lake Charles Regional Center
Regional facility providing revenue, debt recovery and motor vehicle services.
- 24 Accent Drive, Suite B-500, Monroe, LA 71202Monroe, Louisiana, United States
Monroe Regional Office
Northeast Louisiana customer service and revenue administration.
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
New Orleans offices
About this office
**New Orleans Regional Office** Status: active Address: 100 Veterans Memorial Boulevard, New Orleans, LA 70124 Regional customer service facility for Revenue, Debt Recovery and motor vehicle operations. --- **Benson Tower / State Office Building** Status: active Address: 1450 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA 70112 Separate premises hosting regional state agency divisions.
- 910 Pierremont Road, Suite 312, Shreveport, LA 71106Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Shreveport Regional Office
Department of Revenue regional office providing walk-in customer service and tax administration.
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