Photo: Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0Dubach spent less per resident in 2022 than 71% of similar cities
Dubach’s town government spent $168,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $187 per resident.
What stands out about how Dubach is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$187 per resident in 2022: less than 71% of them
Dubach’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($187 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 76 Louisiana cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $495, and the middle half spent $146–$888. Dubach spent less than 71% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($47,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Louisiana cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Dubach itself left out).
About $187 per resident a year, or $0.51 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 60%.
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No trend yet
Dubach reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Dubach
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Dubach’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on townofdubach.com ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 82 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (900).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Lincoln Parish School District
Dubach’s K–12 school district, shared with Choudrant, Grambling, Ruston, Simsboro, Vienna and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,471 per pupil, $8,822 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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Dubach.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: townofdubach.com ↗
- 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 Dubach’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Dubach’s government
How much does Dubach spend per resident?
About $187 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $187 was less than 71% of 76 Louisiana cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Dubach’s government?
See townofdubach.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Dubach yet.
How many people work for Dubach?
11 full-time and 9 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $34,426 (about $413,112 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Dubach in the state legislature?
State Senate District 33 (Stewart Cathey) and State House District 12 (Chris Turner). The House district also covers 11 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Dubach’s government
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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; 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 →