Fayetteville, IL town hall & government
Fayetteville spent $437,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,301 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fayetteville's government.
Where Fayetteville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the federal government 86%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Utility sales 3%
- From the state 3%
- Property taxes 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Fayetteville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Fayetteville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70
Fayetteville's elementary school district, shared with Freeburg, Freeburg, Smithton, Smithton and New Athens. 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 51%
- State 43%
- Federal 6%
Of the $14,432 per pupil, $9,467 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 Fayetteville: Freeburg Community High School District 77 ($16,047 per pupil).
Which schools Fayetteville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville's government
Who represents Fayetteville
Fayetteville is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. 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.