Tonti, IL town hall & government
Tonti spent $145,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $152 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tonti's government.
Where Tonti's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 88%
- From the state 11%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Tonti
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Tonti didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Salem Community High School District 600
Tonti's high school district, shared with Alma, Farrington, Haines, Iuka, Iuka and Kell. 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 47%
- State 48%
- Federal 6%
Of the $12,301 per pupil, $7,242 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 Tonti: South Central Community Unit School District 401 ($15,719 per pupil) · Salem School District 111 ($13,355 per pupil) · Selmaville Community Consolidated School District 10 ($15,827 per pupil).
Which schools Tonti kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tonti 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 Tonti's government
Who represents Tonti
Tonti is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. 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.