Mount Pulaski, IL town hall & government
Mount Pulaski spent $1.2 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $801 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mount Pulaski's government.
Where Mount Pulaski's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 32%
- Utility sales 23%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Property taxes 15%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Mount Pulaski 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 Mount Pulaski
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mount Pulaski Community Unit District 23
Mount Pulaski's K–12 school district, shared with Elkhart, Mount Pulaski, Elkhart, Laenna, Hurlbut and Lake Fork. 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 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.
Which schools Mount Pulaski kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mount Pulaski 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 Mount Pulaski's government
Who represents Mount Pulaski
Mount Pulaski is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.