Town Hall · Iuka

Iuka, IL town hall & government

Iuka spent $348,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $753 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Iuka's government.

Town budget

Where Iuka's money goes

Spent
$348,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$753
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$266,000
$576 per resident
Water & other utilities
$94,00027%
Roads & transportation
$75,00022%
Sewer & trash
$75,00022%
Administration & buildings
$43,00012%
Police
$41,00012%
Interest on debt
$10,0003%
Other
$10,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 39%
  • Fees & charges 25%
  • Utility sales 20%
  • From the federal government 8%
  • Property taxes 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Iuka

Full-time staff
3
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$14,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Police
0 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Other
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Salem Community High School District 600

Iuka's high school district, shared with Alma, Farrington, Haines, Iuka, Kell and Omega. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,301
Illinois: $21,567
Students
714
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$10.1 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal

  • Local 47%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $12,301 per pupil, $7,242 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Also serving Iuka: Iuka Community Consolidated School District 7 ($12,519 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Iuka pay

Typical tax bill
$1,196
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.65%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$72,600
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Iuka's government

Town hall & decisions in Iuka →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Iuka

Iuka is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Iuka's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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