Olla, LA town hall & government
Olla spent $2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,482 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Olla's government.
Where Olla's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 38%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
- Utility sales 11%
- From the federal government 9%
- Sales taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Property taxes 1%
Olla 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 Olla
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Olla didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
La Salle Parish School District
Olla's K–12 school district, shared with Jena, Urania and Tullos. 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 37%
- State 49%
- Federal 14%
Of the $14,949 per pupil, $8,344 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 Olla kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Olla's government
Who represents Olla
Olla is represented in Congress by Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy and Representative Julia Letlow. 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.