Town Hall · Laenna

Laenna, IL town hall & government

Laenna spent $269,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $495 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Laenna's money goes

Spent
$269,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$495
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$123,00046%
Administration & buildings
$79,00029%
Paid to other governments
$4,0001%
Health & welfare
$3,0001%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$59,00022%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 51%
  • Property taxes 46%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Laenna

Full-time staff
1
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$40,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
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

Mount Pulaski Community Unit District 23

Laenna's K–12 school district, shared with Elkhart, Mount Pulaski, Mount Pulaski, Elkhart, Hurlbut and Lake Fork. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,475
Illinois: $21,567
Students
518
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 78%
  • State 16%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $16,475 per pupil, $10,332 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 Laenna: Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit District 11 ($13,217 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Laenna pay

Typical tax bill
$2,732
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.02%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$135,200
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 Laenna's government

Town hall & decisions in Laenna →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Laenna

Laenna is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Laenna'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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