Earl, IL town hall & government
Earl spent $499,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $206 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Earl's government.
Where Earl's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 55%
- From the state 40%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Fees & charges 2%
Who works for Earl
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Earlville Community Unit School District 9
Earl's K–12 school district, shared with Earlville and Meriden. 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 58%
- State 30%
- Federal 12%
Of the $17,429 per pupil, $10,676 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 Earl: Leland Community Unit School District 1 ($18,270 per pupil).
Which schools Earl kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Earl pay
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.
Contact Earl's government
Who represents Earl
Earl is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Lauren Underwood. 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.