Eden, IL town hall & government
Eden spent $264,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $194 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Eden's government.
Where Eden's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 60%
- From the state 37%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Eden
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Eden didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120
Eden's high school district, shared with Cedar Point, Dimmick, Hope, LaSalle, LaSalle and Leonore. 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 60%
- State 34%
- Federal 6%
Of the $26,538 per pupil, $11,599 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 Eden: Tonica Community Consolidated School District 79 ($20,821 per pupil) · Oglesby Elementary School District 125 ($16,441 per pupil) · Putnam County Community Unit School District 535 ($20,469 per pupil).
Which schools Eden kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Eden 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Eden's government
Who represents Eden
Eden is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Lauren Underwood and Darin LaHood. 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.