Wisner, LA town hall & government
Wisner spent $0 in the year to June 30, 2024, about $0 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wisner's government.
Where Wisner's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Wisner collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Wisner 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 Wisner
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Wisner didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Franklin Parish School District
Wisner's K–12 school district, shared with Baskin, Gilbert and Winnsboro. 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 25%
- State 45%
- Federal 30%
Of the $16,701 per pupil, $8,557 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 Wisner kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wisner 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 Wisner's government
Who represents Wisner
Wisner 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.