Town Hall · Barrington

Barrington, IL town hall & government

Barrington spent $477,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $30 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Barrington's money goes

Spent
$477,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$30
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$371,00078%
Health & welfare
$67,00014%
Other
$39,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 94%
  • Utility sales 2%
  • From the state 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Barrington

Full-time staff
3
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$34,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
3 full-time7 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Township High School District 211

Barrington's high school district, shared with Barrington, Deer Park, Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Schaumburg and South Barrington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$27,540
Illinois: $21,567
Students
12,267
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 71%
  • State 24%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $27,540 per pupil, $17,563 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 Barrington: Barrington Community Unit School District 220 ($26,068 per pupil) · Community Unit School District 300 ($18,172 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Barrington pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Typical home value
$696,100
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 Barrington's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.barrington.il.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Barrington →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Barrington

Barrington is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Mike Quigley and Raja Krishnamoorthi. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Barrington'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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