Tovey, IL town hall & government
Tovey spent $175,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $375 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tovey's government.
Where Tovey's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 52%
- Interest, fines & other 33%
- From the federal government 11%
- Property taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Tovey
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Tovey didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
South Fork School District 14
Tovey's K–12 school district, shared with Bulpitt, Jeisyville and Kincaid. 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 24%
- State 58%
- Federal 18%
Of the $15,230 per pupil, $8,747 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 Tovey kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tovey 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 Tovey's government
Who represents Tovey
Tovey 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.