Laona, IL town hall & government
Laona spent $339,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $283 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Laona's government.
Where Laona's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 51%
- From the state 25%
- Property taxes 24%
Laona didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Laona
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hononegah Community High School District 207
Laona's high school district, shared with Caledonia, Harlem, Harrison, Machesney Park, Owen and Rockton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal
- Local 56%
- State 40%
- Federal 5%
Of the $18,643 per pupil, $11,319 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 Laona: Durand Community Unit School District 322 ($27,218 per pupil).
Which schools Laona kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Laona pay
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.
Contact Laona's government
Who represents Laona
Laona is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.
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.