Organization
The council is administratively divided into districts:
- Avondale District—includes East and West Feliciana Parishes, northern portion of East Baton Rouge Parish, Pointe Coupee Parish, and Wilkinson County, Mississippi
- Bogue Tuchenna District—includes St. Tammany and Washington Parishes
- Chappepeela District—includes Tangipahoa and eastern Livingston Parishes
- Red Stick District—includes inner-city Baton Rouge, primarily at-risk youths
- Tunica District—includes portions of East Baton Rouge and Livingston Parishes
- Sewell-Eagle District—includes North and South Baton Rouge
- Cypress Chauve District—includes Ascension and portions of St. James and Iberville Parishes
- Exploring District—includes Explorer Posts in Greater Baton Rouge
- Operation First Class District—includes Learning for Life Units
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