Tonica, IL town hall & government
Tonica spent $1.2 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,739 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tonica's government.
Where Tonica's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 32%
- Property taxes 24%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Utility sales 17%
- Sales taxes 4%
- From the federal government 4%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Tonica
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Tonica didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120
Tonica's high school district, shared with Cedar Point, Dimmick, Eden, Hope, LaSalle and LaSalle. 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 60%
- State 34%
- Federal 6%
Of the $26,538 per pupil, $11,599 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 Tonica: Tonica Community Consolidated School District 79 ($20,821 per pupil).
Which schools Tonica kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tonica 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 Tonica's government
Who represents Tonica
Tonica is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Darin LaHood and 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.