Village government · Bienville Parish, LA

Bienville's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Bienville took in $468 thousand and spent $145 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money76%Village taxes15%Fees for services (water, sewer)6.4%Fines and other2.4%

What stands out

76%

of Bienville's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Village taxes15%

Property tax
13%$62 thousand
Other taxes
1.5%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Public utility taxes$4 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.4%

Fees for services
6.4%$30 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$29 thousand
  • Sewer$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money76%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
76%$358 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities79%Running the government and other costs21%

What stands out

79%

of Bienville's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
79%$115 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$113 thousand
  • Sewer systems$2 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$30 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$20 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Bienville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Bienville itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.