Town Hall · Donovan

Donovan, IL town hall & government

Donovan spent $132,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $473 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Donovan's money goes

Spent
$132,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$473
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$61,00046%
Administration & buildings
$54,00041%
Roads & transportation
$7,0005%
Other
$10,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 42%
  • From the state 26%
  • Utility sales 17%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Property taxes 7%
Town workforce

Who works for Donovan

Full-time staff
0
12 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 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

Donovan Community Unit School District 3

Donovan's K–12 school district, shared with Beaver, Beaverville, Iroquois, Martinton, Martinton and Beaverville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,814
Illinois: $21,567
Students
290
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$875,000
at year end

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

  • Local 54%
  • State 39%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $19,814 per pupil, $10,586 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 Donovan pay

Typical tax bill
$1,531
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.76%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$87,100
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 Donovan's government

Town hall & decisions in Donovan →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Donovan

Donovan is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Robin L. Kelly. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Donovan'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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