Morgan, IL town hall & government
Morgan spent $180,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $529 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Morgan's government.
Where Morgan's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 72%
- From other local governments 19%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the state 4%
Who works for Morgan
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Charleston Community Unit School District 1
Morgan's K–12 school district, shared with Ashmore, Charleston, Lerna, Charleston, Hutton and Seven Hickory. 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 41%
- State 45%
- Federal 14%
Of the $14,205 per pupil, $7,477 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 Morgan: Oakland Community Unit School District 5 ($17,194 per pupil) · Arcola Consolidated Unit School District 306 ($18,130 per pupil).
Which schools Morgan kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Morgan 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 Morgan's government
Who represents Morgan
Morgan is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. 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.