Cordova, IL town hall & government
Cordova spent $581,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $908 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cordova's government.
Where Cordova's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 44%
- From the state 28%
- Fees & charges 13%
- Utility sales 8%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Cordova
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Riverdale Community Unit School District 100
Cordova's K–12 school district, shared with Canoe Creek, Coe, Hillsdale, Port Byron, Port Byron and Zuma. 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 36%
- Federal 11%
Of the $14,727 per pupil, $8,665 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 Cordova: Erie Community Unit School District 1 ($25,420 per pupil).
Which schools Cordova kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cordova 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 Cordova's government
Who represents Cordova
Cordova is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. 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.