Ursa, IL town hall & government
Ursa spent $377,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $633 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ursa's government.
Where Ursa's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 43%
- Utility sales 25%
- Fees & charges 15%
- From the federal government 8%
- Property taxes 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Ursa
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ursa didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Community Unit School District 4
Ursa's K–12 school district, shared with Lima, Loraine, Mendon, Mendon, Ursa and Lima. 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 47%
- Federal 6%
Of the $12,498 per pupil, $7,405 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 Ursa kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ursa 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 Ursa's government
Who represents Ursa
Ursa 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.