Calvin, LA town hall & government
Calvin spent $190,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $864 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Calvin's government.
Where Calvin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 80%
- Utility sales 17%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Property taxes <1%
Calvin didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Calvin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Calvin didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Winn Parish School District
Calvin's K–12 school district, shared with Atlanta, Dodson, Sikes and Winnfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Louisiana districts overall: 47% local, 34% state, 19% federal
- Local 32%
- State 50%
- Federal 18%
Of the $15,117 per pupil, $7,997 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Calvin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Calvin pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Calvin's government
Who represents Calvin
Calvin is represented in Congress by Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy and Representative Mike Johnson. Jeff Landry is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.