Sciota, IL town hall & government
Sciota spent $62,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,107 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sciota's government.
Where Sciota's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 53%
- Interest, fines & other 25%
- From the state 20%
- Property taxes 2%
Sciota 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 Sciota
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
West Prairie Community Unit School District 103
Sciota's K–12 school district, shared with Blandinsville, Colchester, Colchester, Good Hope, Hire and Sciota. 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 55%
- State 34%
- Federal 11%
Of the $20,946 per pupil, $10,656 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 Sciota kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sciota 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 Sciota's government
Who represents Sciota
Sciota 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.