Sauget, IL town hall & government
Sauget spent $33.9 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $220,448 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sauget's government.
Where Sauget's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 38%
- Interest, fines & other 28%
- Property taxes 20%
- From the state 13%
- Sales taxes <1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Sauget
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Cahokia Community Unit School District 187
Sauget's K–12 school district, shared with Cahokia Heights and Centreville. 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 12%
- State 55%
- Federal 33%
Of the $27,231 per pupil, $9,940 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 Sauget kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sauget 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 Sauget's government
Who represents Sauget
Sauget 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.