Fisher, IL town hall & government
Fisher spent $1.4 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $758 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fisher's government.
Where Fisher's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 56%
- From the state 29%
- From the federal government 8%
- Property taxes 4%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Fisher
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Fisher Community Unit School District 1
Fisher's K–12 school district, shared with East Bend, Condit, Brown and Newcomb. 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 55%
- State 40%
- Federal 5%
Of the $14,206 per pupil, $8,366 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.
Which schools Fisher kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fisher 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 Fisher's government
Who represents Fisher
Fisher is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Robin L. Kelly and 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.