Derry, IL town hall & government
Derry spent $205,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $887 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Derry's government.
Where Derry's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 76%
- Property taxes 14%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
Derry 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 Derry
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Derry didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Western Community Unit School District 12
Derry's K–12 school district, shared with Barry, Barry, Cincinnati, El Dara, Hull and Kinderhook. 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 42%
- State 50%
- Federal 8%
Of the $16,195 per pupil, $8,758 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 Derry: Pikeland Community Unit School District 10 ($14,644 per pupil).
Which schools Derry kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Derry's government
Who represents Derry
Derry 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.