Delavan, IL town hall & government
Delavan spent $2.1 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,305 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Delavan's government.
Where Delavan's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 27%
- From the state 26%
- Utility sales 24%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- Sales taxes 6%
- Fees & charges 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Delavan
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Delavan Community Unit School District 703
Delavan's K–12 school district, shared with Delavan, Dillon and Boynton. 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 50%
- State 42%
- Federal 8%
Of the $16,626 per pupil, $10,995 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 Delavan kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Delavan 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 Delavan's government
Who represents Delavan
Delavan 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.