Town Hall · Sugar Loaf

Sugar Loaf, IL town hall & government

Sugar Loaf spent $1 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $147 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sugar Loaf's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Sugar Loaf's money goes

Spent
$1 million
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$147
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$266,00027%
Roads & transportation
$47,0005%
Parks & libraries
$23,0002%
Sewer & trash
$14,0001%
Other
$652,00065%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 52%
  • Fees & charges 28%
  • From the state 20%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%

Sugar Loaf didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Sugar Loaf

Full-time staff
13
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$123,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
10 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Sugar Loaf didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Dupo Community Unit School District 196

Sugar Loaf's K–12 school district, shared with East Carondelet and Dupo. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,873
Illinois: $21,567
Students
900
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.2 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal

  • Local 28%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $18,873 per pupil, $9,940 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 Sugar Loaf: Columbia Community Unit School District 4 ($14,280 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Sugar Loaf pay

Typical tax bill
$2,689
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.23%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$120,400
owner-occupied

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.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Sugar Loaf

Sugar Loaf is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Mike Bost and Nikki Budzinski. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Sugar Loaf's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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