How Longstreet is run
Longstreet spent $12,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $78 per resident.
What stands out about how Longstreet is run
Read from the town’s budget, meetings and records. The page puts what stands out first.
About $78 per resident a year, or $0.21 a day
The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 67% of spending.
Thank you for being a neighbor
De Soto Parish School District
Longstreet’s K–12 school district, shared with Grand Cane, Keachi, Logansport, Mansfield, South Mansfield and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $19,190 per pupil, $10,745 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Louisiana districts overall: 47% local, 34% state, 19% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Who’s in charge in Longstreet
Local officials aren’t in the public records we use for Longstreet yet. Neighbors can add them.
0 full-time staff
On the payroll in March 2022.
By department full-time, plus part-time
Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it’s approximate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Longstreet.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Louisiana HouseState representatives
- 3Louisiana SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Louisiana
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Longstreet’s government
Numbers and hours come from neighbors and the town’s own site (the Handbook). A new one goes live once two neighbors confirm it.
Questions about how Longstreet is run?
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. School district: Census school finance survey. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates. Representatives: Open States, the Census and congress-legislators.