Tuscola, IL town hall & government
Tuscola spent $6.7 million in the year to April 30, 2023, about $1,443 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tuscola's government.
Where Tuscola's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 42%
- Property taxes 24%
- Utility sales 13%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Fees & charges 8%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Tuscola
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Tuscola Community Unit School District 301
Tuscola's K–12 school district, shared with Tuscola and Garrett. 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 46%
- State 44%
- Federal 10%
Of the $16,373 per pupil, $10,626 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 Tuscola kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tuscola 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.
Contact Tuscola's government
Who represents Tuscola
Tuscola 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.