White Castle, LA town hall & government
White Castle spent $4.6 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $2,800 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach White Castle's government.
Where White Castle's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 37%
- Fees & charges 18%
- From the federal government 14%
- Property taxes 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Utility sales 6%
- From the state 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments <1%
White Castle didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for White Castle
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. White Castle didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Iberville Parish School District
White Castle's K–12 school district, shared with Grosse Tete, Maringouin, Plaquemine, Rosedale and St. Gabriel. 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 76%
- State 12%
- Federal 12%
Of the $25,819 per pupil, $13,477 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 White Castle kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in White Castle 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 White Castle's government
Who represents White Castle
White Castle is represented in Congress by Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy and Representative Troy A. Carter. 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.