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2018 Social Vulnerability Index
data.brla.gov | Last Updated 2021-12-07T15:23:24.000ZThe 2018 Social Vulnerability Index indicates the relative vulnerability of every U.S. Census tract. Census tracts are subdivisions of counties in which the Census Bureau aggregates statistical data. The SVI ranks the tracts on 15 social factors, including unemployment, minority status, and disability, and further groups them into four related themes. Thus, every tract receives a ranking for each Census variable, each of the four themes, and an overall ranking.
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Animal Control Incidents
data.brla.gov | Last Updated 2024-10-09T11:05:21.000ZIncidents responded to by the Baton Rouge Animal Control and Rescue Center (ACRC). ACRC is responsible for carrying out duties related to animal-related situations, including: administering the anti-rabies vaccination, licensing, and tag program; investigating animal cruelty incidents; investigating dog fighting; resolving dangerous animal situations; rescuing injured animals; investigating abandoned animal cases; investigating occult, animal sacrifice, and bestiality cases; resolving stray animal situations; enforcing the leash law and owned animal problems; assisting law enforcement with narcotics, evictions, and DWI cases; enforcing barking dog cases; inspecting dog yards/pens; chaining or tethering compliance; assisting animal welfare groups with feral interventions; and conducting educational programs. As many of the incidents included within this data set involve active cases that are currently under investigation and computerized system limitations do not allow for automated screening of open/closed cases, the identity of animal owners is redacted to protect the privacy of the animal owner. Members of the public interested in the identity of a specific incident may contact ACRC directly to inquire about the incident and, if it is closed, ACRC will release a copy of the file to the person requesting it. However, location data regarding where the incident was reported or occurred is included within this data set, which may or may not be the same location as the animal owner's home or property. In addition, to protect the identity of the complainant (person filing the complaint or alerting ACRC to a potential incident), only the complainant's street name is included as part of this data set. Finally, while all incidents are updated on a daily basis, incidents involving animal cruelty are updated based on a rolling 30-day delay to allow for ACRC to investigate the incident and make a determination as to the validity of the cruelty complaint.
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Legacy Baton Rouge Police Crime Incidents
data.brla.gov | Last Updated 2023-09-08T00:06:46.000Z***On January 1, 2021, the Baton Rouge Police Department switched to a new reporting system. This dataset contains data starting on 1/1/2011 through 12/31/2020. For data from 1/1/2021 onward, please visit: https://data.brla.gov/Public-Safety/Baton-Rouge-Police-Crime-Incidents/pbin-pcm7 Crimes reported in Baton Rouge and handled by the Baton Rouge Police Department. Crimes include Burglaries (Vehicle, Residential and Non-residential), Robberies (Individual and Business), Theft, Narcotics, Vice Crimes, Assault, Nuisance, Battery, Firearm, Homicides, Criminal Damage to Property, Sexual Assaults and Juvenile. In order to protect the privacy of sexual assault victims and juvenile victims, these incidents are not geocoded and will not be mapped. Please see the disclaimer in the Attachments section of the About page.
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Baton Rouge Fire Incidents
data.brla.gov | Last Updated 2024-03-23T11:02:05.000ZEmergency calls responded to by the Baton Rouge Fire Department.
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Legacy Crime Type Comparison Chart
data.brla.gov | Last Updated 2022-03-09T19:16:33.000ZCrimes reported in Baton Rouge and handled by the Baton Rouge Police Department. Crimes include Burglaries (Vehicle, Residential and Non-residential), Robberies (Individual and Business), Theft, Narcotics, Vice Crimes, Assault, Nuisance, Battery, Firearm, Homicides, Criminal Damage to Property, Sexual Assaults and Juvenile. In order to protect the privacy of sexual assault victims and juvenile victims, these incidents are not geocoded and will not be mapped. Please see the disclaimer in the Attachments section of the About page.
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City-Parish Employee Annual Salaries
data.brla.gov | Last Updated 2024-01-24T15:42:47.000ZCity-Parish employees' annual salaries and other payroll related information. Information is calculated after the last payroll is run for the year specified. Some fields, such as job title and department, are accurate as of the time the data was captured for Open Data BR. For example, if an employee worked for three departments throughout the year, only the department they worked for at the time we collected the data will be shown. ***In November of 2018, the City-Parish switched to a new payroll system. This data contains employee information from 2018 onward. For prior year data, please see the Legacy City-Parish Employee Annual Salaries https://data.brla.gov/Government/Legacy-City-Parish-Employee-Annual-Salaries/g5c2-myyj
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Active City-Parish Employees
data.brla.gov | Last Updated 2024-07-01T13:04:16.000ZActive City-Parish employees that exist in the City-Parish Payroll System. The information includes employee current pay information, including any special pay. Special pay is earned per pay period. ***In November of 2018, the City-Parish switched to a new payroll system. This dataset contains employee information from this new system. For data prior to 2018, please see the Legacy City-Parish Employees at https://data.brla.gov/Government/Legacy-City-Parish-Employees/gyhq-w3h3