Town Hall · Metcalf

Metcalf, IL town hall & government

Metcalf spent $239,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,423 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Metcalf's money goes

Spent
$239,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,423
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$6,000
$36 per resident
Water & other utilities
$191,00080%
Administration & buildings
$35,00015%
Roads & transportation
$9,0004%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%
Paid to other governments
$1,000<1%
Other
$2,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 71%
  • From the state 17%
  • Utility sales 10%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • Fees & charges <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%

Metcalf didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Metcalf

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Shiloh Community Unit School District 1

Metcalf's K–12 school district, shared with Brocton, Hume, Newman, Redmon, Shiloh and Newman. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,887
Illinois: $21,567
Students
364
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 61%
  • State 33%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $20,887 per pupil, $12,500 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.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Metcalf

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

All of Metcalf'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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