October 7, 2024

112000 NOPD overtime cost to remove Confederate monuments

The city of New Orleans is not able to report how much it spent to remove four confederate statues. There have been several requests filed asking this information to the city, and private donors. While an exact price hasn’t been stated it is on public record that officers worked thousands of hours in over time to remove the statues of Dave, Beauregard and Lee.

112000 NOPD overtime cost to remove Confederate monuments