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Town Hall · Arnaudville

How is Arnaudville run?

Arnaudville’s town government spent $861,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $827 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Arnaudville didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$861,000
year to June 30, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$827
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$486,000
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
23
full-time · 5 part-time · March payroll $66,630 · Census estimate

What stands out about how Arnaudville is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $827 per resident a year, or $2.27 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: police, at 48%.

Where the money comes from
Sales taxes 39%Utility sales 36%Fees & charges 11%Other taxes & licenses 7%Property taxes 4%From the state 2%Interest, fines & other 1%
An estimate

Arnaudville didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $71,000; interest on debt $19,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $1.4 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Arnaudville yet

Every year of Arnaudville’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Arnaudville

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

See arnaudvillela.com/home.html for Arnaudville’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Arnaudville yet.arnaudvillela.com/home.html ↗
Agendas

Arnaudville’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on arnaudvillela.com/home.html ↗.

Who works for Arnaudville

One full-time town employee for every 45 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (1,041).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Police9 + 2 pt
Administration & buildings9 + 1 pt
Water & other utilities4
Sewer & trash1
Parks & libraries0 + 1 pt
Health & welfare0 + 1 pt
23
full-time
5
part-time
$66,630
payroll for March 2022
$799,560
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$29,700
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
6
sworn police officers
Estimates.Arnaudville didn’t report its staff figures; these are the Census Bureau’s estimates, so they aren’t compared with other towns.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

St. Landry Parish School District

Arnaudville’s K–12 school district, shared with Cankton, Grand Coteau, Krotz Springs, Leonville, Melville and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Arnaudville →
$15,196
per pupil · LA $15,623
11,980
students
$29.9 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,196 per pupil, $8,317 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 27%State 38%Federal 35%

Louisiana districts overall: 47% local, 34% state, 19% federal.

Also serving Arnaudville

St. Martin Parish School District · $14,606 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Who represents Arnaudville

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Arnaudville.

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    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Louisiana

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Arnaudville’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Arnaudville’s government

How much does Arnaudville spend per resident?

About $827 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Arnaudville didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $1.4 million.

Who runs Arnaudville’s government?

See arnaudvillela.com/home.html for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Arnaudville yet.

How many people work for Arnaudville?

23 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $66,630 (about $799,560 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Arnaudville in the state legislature?

State Senate District 17 (Caleb Kleinpeter) and State House District 46 (Chad Boyer). The House district also covers seven other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Arnaudville’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Arnaudville, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →