Town Hall · Saline

Saline, LA town hall & government

Saline spent $177,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $668 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Saline's money goes

Spent
$177,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$668
typical Louisiana cities: $1,666
Long-term debt
$1,000
$4 per resident
Administration & buildings
$68,00038%
Water & other utilities
$68,00038%
Sewer & trash
$38,00021%
Police
$3,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 35%
  • Fees & charges 23%
  • Sales taxes 21%
  • Other taxes & licenses 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Property taxes 4%

Saline didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Saline

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Police
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bienville Parish School District

Saline'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.

Spending per pupil
$24,010
Louisiana: $15,623
Students
1,948
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$18.8 million
at year end

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.

Local

Contact Saline's government

Town hall & decisions in Saline →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Saline

Saline is represented in Congress by Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy and Representative Mike Johnson. Jeff Landry is governor.

All of Saline'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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