De Witt, IL town hall & government
De Witt spent $132,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $754 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach De Witt's government.
Where De Witt's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 50%
- Utility sales 28%
- Property taxes 13%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
De Witt didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for De Witt
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Clinton Community Unit School District 15
De Witt's K–12 school district, shared with Clinton, Clintonia, Kenney, Wapella, Wapella and Harp. 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 56%
- State 35%
- Federal 8%
Of the $17,236 per pupil, $10,782 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 De Witt kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in De Witt 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 De Witt's government
Who represents De Witt
De Witt 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.