Sigel, IL town hall & government
Sigel spent $121,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $155 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sigel's government.
Where Sigel's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 79%
- From the federal government 13%
- From the state 7%
- From other local governments 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Sigel
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50
Sigel's K–12 school district, shared with Teutopolis, Teutopolis, St. Francis, Douglas, Bishop and Spring Point. 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 50%
- State 44%
- Federal 6%
Of the $11,134 per pupil, $7,586 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.
Also serving Sigel: Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit District 5A ($12,045 per pupil) · Neoga Community Unit School District 3 ($13,640 per pupil).
Which schools Sigel kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sigel 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 Sigel's government
Who represents Sigel
Sigel 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.