Mission and Vision

Mission

The Louisiana Department of Revenue is dedicated to fairly and efficiently administering the state’s tax laws to ensure compliance while providing exceptional customer service. We are committed to fostering public trust, enhancing economic growth, and maximizing revenue collection to support essential services that benefit all citizens of Louisiana.

Vision

To be a trusted leader in tax administration, fostering economic prosperity and public confidence through innovation, transparency, and service excellence.

Values

  • Unity – one team, working together to accomplish our common goals.
  • Communication – an environment that encourages an ongoing, creative exchange of ideas between employees and management.
  • Responsiveness – a focus on identifying and satisfying external and internal customer needs.
  • Professionalism – a reputation (with internal and external customers) of fairness, courtesy, and reliability.
  • Integrity – an ethical standard of honesty and consistency.
  • Trust – a mutual respect and a shared confidence between managers and all fellow employees.

Updated February 10, 2025


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News & Announcements

August 26, 2025

LDR partners with OMV in Lafayette to resolve driver’s license suspensions

BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) is partnering with the state Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) to help Lafayette-area taxpayers resolve driver’s license suspensions.

August 25, 2025

New Orleans-area suspects arrested; products seized in crackdown on illegal vapes

BATON ROUGE – A state task force arrested four people and confiscated tens of thousands of banned substances in the second phase of a statewide crackdown on illegal and unauthorized vape products.

August 12, 2025

Guilty plea resolves fraud investigation related to Hurricane Ida recovery

A guilty plea in a Baton Rouge criminal court closes the investigation into a fraud case related to the recovery process following Hurricane Ida in 2021.


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