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Carnival parade 'GAP Fee'

New Orleans

Summary

A new tiered fee on Carnival parade pull units will fund city costs during the parade-season gap for 2027 through 2031, replacing a proposed per-float fee.

At a glance

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Last discussed Sep 3, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

New fee on parade producers for five carnival seasons starting 2027; amount varies by tier.

✅Who benefits

The city and residents who bear parade-season municipal costs.

⚠️Who could be affected

Carnival parade producers and krewes, who will pay the new tiered fee.

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