Albion, IL town hall & government
Albion spent $2.1 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,091 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Albion's government.
Where Albion's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 32%
- From the state 30%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Property taxes 13%
- From the federal government 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Albion
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Edwards County Community Unit School District 1
Albion's K–12 school district, shared with Bone Gap, Browns, West Salem and Leech. 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 31%
- State 61%
- Federal 9%
Of the $15,589 per pupil, $9,739 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 Albion kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Albion 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 Albion's government
Who represents Albion
Albion 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.