Bienville Parish
$18.4 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2023.
About 45% of this ZIP is in Bienville Parish.
Where the money comes from
Full Bienville Parish breakdown
What stands out
of Bienville Parish's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 1.6%.
Parish taxes60%
What's in other taxesOther licenses and other selective sales taxes
- Other licenses$57 thousand
- Other selective sales taxes$32 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services5.0%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks and recreation
- Other service charges$671 thousand
- Parks and recreation$378 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money6.8%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money16%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Local tax money8.8%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other3.8%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Bienville Parish's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 1%.
Full Bienville Parish breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$7.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
- Fire protection$2.9 million
- Police$1.4 million
- Courts and legal services$931 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.3 million
- Other and not broken out$979 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$468 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
- Libraries$1.5 million
- Parks and recreation$763 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$193 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$34 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$12 thousand