Steuben, IL town hall & government
Steuben spent $393,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $368 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Steuben's government.
Where Steuben's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 50%
- From the state 49%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Steuben
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Steuben didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Midland Community Unit School District 7
Steuben's K–12 school district, shared with Hopewell, Lacon, Lacon, Sparland, Varna and La Prairie. 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 57%
- State 40%
- Federal 4%
Of the $12,797 per pupil, $7,019 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 Steuben kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Steuben 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 Steuben's government
Who represents Steuben
Steuben 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.