Rayville, LA town hall & government
Rayville spent $4.6 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $1,413 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rayville's government.
Where Rayville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 57%
- Sales taxes 17%
- Fees & charges 10%
- From the federal government 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Property taxes 3%
- From the state 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Rayville didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Rayville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Richland Parish School District
Rayville's K–12 school district, shared with Delhi and Mangham. 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 39%
- State 39%
- Federal 22%
Of the $13,851 per pupil, $6,960 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 Rayville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rayville 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.
Contact Rayville's government
Who represents Rayville
Rayville 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.