Mackinaw, IL town hall & government
Mackinaw spent $1.9 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,040 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mackinaw's government.
Where Mackinaw's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 31%
- Utility sales 26%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Property taxes 12%
- Sales taxes 11%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Mackinaw
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw Community Unit School District 701
Mackinaw's K–12 school district, shared with Deer Creek, Mackinaw, Deer Creek and Tremont. 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 47%
- State 48%
- Federal 5%
Of the $14,363 per pupil, $8,555 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.
Which schools Mackinaw kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mackinaw 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 Mackinaw's government
Who represents Mackinaw
Mackinaw 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.