Town Hall · Fillmore

Fillmore, IL town hall & government

Fillmore spent $193,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $633 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Fillmore's money goes

Spent
$193,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$633
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$245,000
$803 per resident
Administration & buildings
$63,00033%
Water & other utilities
$43,00022%
Sewer & trash
$31,00016%
Roads & transportation
$27,00014%
Police
$18,0009%
Interest on debt
$11,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 34%
  • Utility sales 25%
  • Property taxes 21%
  • Fees & charges 10%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
Town workforce

Who works for Fillmore

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part
Police
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Nokomis Community Unit School District 22

Fillmore's K–12 school district, shared with Coalton, Nokomis, Ohlman, Wenonah, Nokomis and Witt. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,270
Illinois: $21,567
Students
586
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 37%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $16,270 per pupil, $9,160 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Fillmore pay

Typical tax bill
$1,065
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.60%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$66,400
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Fillmore's government

Town hall & decisions in Fillmore →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Fillmore

Fillmore is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Fillmore'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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