Braceville, IL town hall & government
Braceville spent $657,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $870 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Braceville's government.
Where Braceville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 31%
- Interest, fines & other 24%
- Sales taxes 20%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Property taxes 9%
- From the federal government 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Braceville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Gardner-South Wilmington Township High School District
Braceville's high school district, shared with Braceville, East Brooklyn, Essex, Gardner, Godley and Greenfield. 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 52%
- State 39%
- Federal 9%
Of the $30,824 per pupil, $15,648 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 Braceville: Reed Custer Community Unit School District 255U ($19,619 per pupil) · Braceville School District 75 ($10,331 per pupil).
Which schools Braceville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Braceville 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 Braceville's government
Who represents Braceville
Braceville is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Jonathan L. Jackson and Darin LaHood. 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.