Town Hall · Dix

Dix, IL town hall & government

Dix spent $226,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $528 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Dix's money goes

Spent
$226,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$528
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$108,00048%
Roads & transportation
$79,00035%
Parks & libraries
$26,00012%
Police
$3,0001%
Other
$10,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 92%
  • Property taxes 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Dix

Full-time staff
0
11 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Other
0 full-time3 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

Mount Vernon Township High School District 201

Dix's high school district, shared with Belle Rive, Bonnie, Dodds, Field, Ina and McClellan. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,435
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,240
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 39%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $21,435 per pupil, $11,405 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 Dix: Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 ($14,583 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Dix pay

Typical tax bill
$2,177
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.18%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$100,000
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 Dix's government

Town hall & decisions in Dix →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dix

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

All of Dix'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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