Creola, LA town hall & government
Creola spent $282,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,306 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Creola's government.
Where Creola's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 64%
- Sales taxes 30%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Property taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Creola 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 Creola
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Creola didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Grant Parish School District
Creola's K–12 school district, shared with Colfax, Dry Prong, Georgetown, Montgomery and Pollock. 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 26%
- State 54%
- Federal 20%
Of the $13,951 per pupil, $6,811 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 Creola kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Creola's government
Who represents Creola
Creola 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.