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Davis Junction, IL town hall & government

Davis Junction spent $2.3 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $962 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Davis Junction's money goes

Spent
$2.3 million
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$962
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$2.5 million
$1,073 per resident
Administration & buildings
$666,00030%
Roads & transportation
$372,00016%
Parks & libraries
$246,00011%
Interest on debt
$206,0009%
Sewer & trash
$105,0005%
Health & welfare
$22,0001%
Other
$639,00028%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 67%
  • From the state 22%
  • Utility sales 5%
  • Property taxes 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Davis Junction

Full-time staff
7
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Meridian Community Unit School District 223

Davis Junction's K–12 school district, shared with Monroe Center, Stillman Valley, Scott, Monroe and Marion. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,680
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,495
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 45%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $17,680 per pupil, $10,353 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Davis Junction pay

Typical tax bill
$4,455
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.17%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$205,500
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 Davis Junction's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Davis Junction

Davis Junction is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Davis Junction'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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