Town Hall · Addison

Addison, IL town hall & government

Addison spent $88.8 million in the year to April 30, 2024, about $2,527 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Addison's government.

Town budget

Where Addison's money goes

Spent
$88.8 million
fiscal year to April 30, 2024
Per resident
$2,527
typical Illinois cities: $2,513
Long-term debt
$37.2 million
$1,059 per resident
Police
$27.7 million31%
Administration & buildings
$17.6 million20%
Sewer & trash
$11.1 million12%
Water & other utilities
$11 million12%
Roads & transportation
$9.1 million10%
Parks & libraries
$6.5 million7%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$3.6 million4%
Interest on debt
$994,0001%
Other
$1.1 million1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 23%
  • Sales taxes 17%
  • Property taxes 17%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • Utility sales 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Addison

Full-time staff
282
44 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$106,000
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
67
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
124 full-time7 part
Parks & libraries
37 full-time35 part
Administration & buildings
31 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
26 full-time
Housing & development
23 full-time
Water & other utilities
11 full-time
Roads & transportation
10 full-time
Other
20 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

DuPage High School District 88

Addison's high school district, shared with Villa Park, Oakbrook Terrace, Elmhurst, Addison, York and Lombard. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,010
Illinois: $21,567
Students
3,856
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$44.8 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal

  • Local 67%
  • State 30%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $25,010 per pupil, $14,669 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 Addison: Addison School District 4 ($24,765 per pupil) · Glenbard Township High School District 87 ($25,306 per pupil) · Marquardt School District 15 ($24,231 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Addison pay

Typical tax bill
$6,662
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.95%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$341,300
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Addison's government

🏛️ Official websiteaddisonadvantage.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Addison →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Addison

Addison is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Delia C. Ramirez, Raja Krishnamoorthi and Sean Casten. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Addison's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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