Niantic, IL town hall & government
Niantic spent $335,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $518 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Niantic's government.
Where Niantic's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 48%
- From the state 23%
- Utility sales 19%
- Property taxes 9%
Who works for Niantic
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9
Niantic's K–12 school district, shared with Illiopolis, Harristown, Niantic, Harristown, Illiopolis and Lanesville. 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 48%
- State 46%
- Federal 5%
Of the $18,065 per pupil, $10,722 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 Niantic kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Niantic 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 Niantic's government
Who represents Niantic
Niantic is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Nikki Budzinski. 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.