Chambersburg, IL town hall & government
Chambersburg spent $243,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,314 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Chambersburg's government.
Where Chambersburg's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 64%
- Property taxes 20%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
Who works for Chambersburg
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Chambersburg didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11
Chambersburg's K–12 school district, shared with Meredosia and Hagener. 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 39%
- State 52%
- Federal 9%
Of the $19,602 per pupil, $11,226 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 Chambersburg kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Chambersburg 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 Chambersburg's government
Who represents Chambersburg
Chambersburg is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.