Town Hall · Dorr

Dorr, IL town hall & government

Dorr spent $1.6 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $78 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Dorr's money goes

Spent
$1.6 million
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$78
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$1.2 million73%
Roads & transportation
$308,00019%
Health & welfare
$6,000<1%
Other
$124,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 86%
  • From the state 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Dorr

Full-time staff
8
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$67,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Health & welfare
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Community High School District 155

Dorr's high school district, shared with Algonquin, Cary, Crystal Lake, Cuba, Fox River Grove and Grafton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,105
Illinois: $21,567
Students
5,340
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 63%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $25,105 per pupil, $15,574 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 Dorr: Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 ($19,827 per pupil) · Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47 ($17,506 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Dorr pay

Typical tax bill
$6,734
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.52%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$266,800
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.

Local

Contact Dorr's government

🏛️ Official websitedorrtownship.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Dorr →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dorr

Dorr is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Bill Foster. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Dorr'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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