Baldwin, IL town hall & government
Baldwin spent $413,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,233 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Baldwin's government.
Where Baldwin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 31%
- From the state 28%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Property taxes 7%
- Sales taxes 7%
- From the federal government 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Baldwin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Red Bud Community Unit School District 132
Baldwin's K–12 school district, shared with Red Bud and Ruma. 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 50%
- State 44%
- Federal 7%
Of the $15,012 per pupil, $8,461 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 Baldwin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Baldwin 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 Baldwin's government
Who represents Baldwin
Baldwin 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.