Pecatonica, IL town hall & government
Pecatonica spent $7.6 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $3,693 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pecatonica's government.
Where Pecatonica's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 26%
- From the state 24%
- Utility sales 18%
- From the federal government 13%
- Property taxes 7%
- Sales taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Pecatonica
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Pecatonica didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Pecatonica Community Unit School District 321
Pecatonica's K–12 school district, shared with Pecatonica, Burritt and Ridott. 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 45%
- State 47%
- Federal 8%
Of the $16,923 per pupil, $9,272 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 Pecatonica kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pecatonica 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 Pecatonica's government
Who represents Pecatonica
Pecatonica 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.