Ellison, IL town hall & government
Ellison spent $175,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $538 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ellison's government.
Where Ellison's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 85%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From the state 6%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Ellison collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Ellison
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Monmouth-Roseville Community Unit School District 238
Ellison's K–12 school district, shared with Roseville, Roseville, Swan, Point Pleasant, Monmouth and Berwick. 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 30%
- State 59%
- Federal 11%
Of the $14,023 per pupil, $8,342 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 Ellison: West Central Community Unit School District 235 ($15,975 per pupil) · United Community School District 304 ($18,592 per pupil).
Which schools Ellison kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Ellison's government
Who represents Ellison
Ellison is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.