Somonauk, IL town hall & government
Somonauk spent $1.2 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $625 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Somonauk's government.
Where Somonauk's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 35%
- Utility sales 25%
- Property taxes 19%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Sales taxes 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Somonauk
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Somonauk Community Unit School District 432
Somonauk's K–12 school district, shared with Somonauk, Northville and Victor. 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 61%
- State 34%
- Federal 5%
Of the $18,255 per pupil, $10,503 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 Somonauk: Sandwich Community Unit School District 430 ($15,265 per pupil).
Which schools Somonauk kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Somonauk 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 Somonauk's government
Who represents Somonauk
Somonauk is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Lauren Underwood. 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.