Town Hall · Dieterich

Dieterich, IL town hall & government

Dieterich spent $4 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $6,730 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Dieterich's money goes

Spent
$4 million
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$6,730
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$4.7 million
$7,961 per resident
Housing & development
$2.9 million73%
Administration & buildings
$301,0008%
Interest on debt
$167,0004%
Water & other utilities
$116,0003%
Sewer & trash
$93,0002%
Roads & transportation
$90,0002%
Parks & libraries
$75,0002%
Other
$244,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 49%
  • Property taxes 30%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • Fees & charges 5%
  • Utility sales 4%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Dieterich

Full-time staff
2
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$43,100
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Dieterich Community Unit School District 30

Dieterich's K–12 school district, shared with Montrose, Lucas, Bishop, Union and St. Francis. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,974
Illinois: $21,567
Students
609
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 31%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $11,974 per pupil, $7,369 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 Dieterich pay

Typical tax bill
$3,170
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.57%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$201,300
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Dieterich's government

Town hall & decisions in Dieterich →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dieterich

Dieterich is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Dieterich'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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