Stratton, IL town hall & government
Stratton spent $113,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $262 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Stratton's government.
Where Stratton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 81%
- From the state 13%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
Stratton 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 Stratton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Stratton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Paris Community Unit School District 4
Stratton's K–12 school district, shared with Elbridge, Vermilion, Symmes, Hunter, Paris and Edgar. 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 59%
- State 35%
- Federal 6%
Of the $10,056 per pupil, $6,291 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 Stratton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Stratton 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 Stratton's government
Who represents Stratton
Stratton 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.