Berwyn, IL town hall & government
Berwyn spent $2 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $37 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Berwyn's government.
Where Berwyn's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 87%
- From the state 7%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Fees & charges 2%
Who works for Berwyn
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Berwyn didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
J. Sterling Morton High School District 201
Berwyn's high school district, shared with Berwyn, Cicero, Stickney, Lyons and Forest View. 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 30%
- State 58%
- Federal 12%
Of the $19,103 per pupil, $9,964 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 Berwyn: Berwyn South School District 100 ($21,822 per pupil) · Berwyn North School District 98 ($21,470 per pupil).
Which schools Berwyn kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Berwyn 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.
Contact Berwyn's government
Who represents Berwyn
Berwyn is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Jesús G. "Chuy" García. 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.