Cullen, LA town hall & government
Cullen spent $1.8 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,687 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cullen's government.
Where Cullen's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 43%
- Property taxes 15%
- Fees & charges 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- Utility sales 8%
- From the state 7%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments <1%
Cullen 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 Cullen
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Webster Parish School District
Cullen's K–12 school district, shared with Cotton Valley, Dixie Inn, Doyline, Dubberly, Heflin and Minden. 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 40%
- State 37%
- Federal 23%
Of the $16,109 per pupil, $9,901 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 Cullen kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Cullen's government
Who represents Cullen
Cullen 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.