Assumption Parish
$39.8 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2023. Estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau
Where the money comes from
Full Assumption Parish breakdown
What stands out
of Assumption Parish's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 4.1%.
Parish taxes35%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
- Public utility taxes$612 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$440 thousand
- Other licenses$165 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services28%
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 4 more
- Water$6.5 million
- Other service charges$3.3 million
- Garbage collection$1.8 million
- Sewer$77 thousand
- Housing$42 thousand
- Parks, land and natural resources$2 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money0.2%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money3.8%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Local tax money1.7%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other31%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Assumption Parish's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 0.8%.
Full Assumption Parish breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
- Other and not broken out$10.2 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.3 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$930 thousand
- Government buildings$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
- Water supply$9.3 million
- Garbage and solid waste$2.1 million
- Sewer systems$88 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 3 more
- Police$4.3 million
- Courts and legal services$2.8 million
- Prisons and jails$1.7 million
- Fire protection$835 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$276 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$2.3 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
- Libraries$900 thousand
- Parks and recreation$432 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$616 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$578 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
- Interest on water supply debt$358 thousand
- Interest on general debt$7 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$75 thousand