Maringouin, LA town hall & government
Maringouin spent $120,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $124 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Maringouin's government.
Where Maringouin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 54%
- Utility sales 31%
- Fees & charges 7%
- From the state 6%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- Property taxes <1%
Who works for Maringouin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Iberville Parish School District
Maringouin's K–12 school district, shared with Grosse Tete, Plaquemine, Rosedale, St. Gabriel and White Castle. 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 76%
- State 12%
- Federal 12%
Of the $25,819 per pupil, $13,477 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 Maringouin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Maringouin 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 Maringouin's government
Who represents Maringouin
Maringouin is represented in Congress by Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy and Representative Troy A. Carter. 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.