How is Creola run?
Creola’s village government spent $282,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,306 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Creola didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Creola is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
Grant Parish School District
Creola’s K–12 school district, shared with Colfax, Dry Prong, Georgetown, Montgomery, Pollock. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,951 per pupil, $6,811 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.
Louisiana districts overall: 47% local, 34% state, 19% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $1,306 per resident a year, or $3.58 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 50%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Creola didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Creola yet
Every year of Creola’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the village 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’s in charge in Creola
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Creola.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Louisiana HouseState representatives
- 3Louisiana SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Louisiana
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Creola’s government
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Questions about Creola’s government
How much does Creola spend per resident?
About $1,306 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Creola didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $282,000.
Who runs Creola’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Creola yet.
How many people work for Creola?
0 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $15,319 (about $183,828 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Creola in the state legislature?
State Senate District 35 (Jay Morris) and State House District 22 (Gabe Firment). The House district also covers 10 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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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 Creola, 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 →