Lecompte, LA town hall & government
Lecompte spent $0 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $0 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lecompte's government.
Where Lecompte's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 82%
- Property taxes 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
Lecompte 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 Lecompte
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Rapides Parish School District
Lecompte's K–12 school district, shared with Alexandria, Ball, Boyce, Cheneyville, Forest Hill and Glenmora. 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 38%
- State 38%
- Federal 24%
Of the $14,716 per pupil, $8,936 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 Lecompte kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lecompte 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 Lecompte's government
Who represents Lecompte
Lecompte is represented in Congress by Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy and Representative Cleo Fields. 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.