Ringgold, LA town hall & government
Ringgold spent $1.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $867 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ringgold's government.
Where Ringgold's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 61%
- Utility sales 20%
- Fees & charges 8%
- Property taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the state 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Ringgold 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 Ringgold
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ringgold didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Bienville Parish School District
Ringgold's K–12 school district, shared with Arcadia, Bienville, Bryceland, Castor, Gibsland and Jamestown. 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 72%
- State 19%
- Federal 9%
Of the $24,010 per pupil, $13,129 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 Ringgold kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ringgold 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 Ringgold's government
Who represents Ringgold
Ringgold is represented in Congress by Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy and Representative Mike Johnson. 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.