Lillie spent less per resident in 2022 than 88% of similar cities
Lillie’s village government spent $10,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $82 per resident.
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$82 per resident in 2022: less than 88% of them
Lillie’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($82 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 $149–$888. Lillie spent less than 88% of 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; Lillie itself left out).
About $82 per resident a year, or $0.22 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 40%.
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No trend yet
Lillie reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Lillie
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Union Parish School District
Lillie’s K–12 school district, shared with Bernice, Farmerville, Marion, Spearsville, Downsville and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,757 per pupil, $8,755 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 Lillie.
- 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
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Questions about Lillie’s government
How much does Lillie spend per resident?
About $82 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 $82 was less than 88% of 76 Louisiana cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Lillie’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Lillie yet.
Who represents Lillie 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.
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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 →