Town Hall · Provencal

Provencal, LA town hall & government

Provencal spent $0 in the year to June 30, 2023, about $0 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Provencal's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Provencal's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to June 30, 2023
Per resident
$0
typical Louisiana cities: $2,626
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 74%
  • Fees & charges 26%

Provencal didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Provencal

Full-time staff
2
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$76,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Police
0 full-time4 part
Water & other utilities
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Provencal didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Natchitoches Parish School District

Provencal's K–12 school district, shared with Ashland, Campti, Clarence, Goldonna, Natchez and Natchitoches. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,362
Louisiana: $15,623
Students
5,205
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$23.1 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Louisiana districts overall: 47% local, 34% state, 19% federal

  • Local 41%
  • State 32%
  • Federal 28%

Of the $18,362 per pupil, $10,507 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Provencal pay

Typical tax bill
$222
a year · Louisiana typical $1,180
Effective rate
0.19%
of home value · Louisiana 0.55%
Typical home value
$116,200
owner-occupied

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.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Provencal

Provencal is represented in Congress by Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy and Representative Cleo Fields. Jeff Landry is governor.

All of Provencal's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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