Town Hall · Fremont

Fremont, IL town hall & government

Fremont spent $2.4 million in the year to February 28, 2022, about $73 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Fremont's money goes

Spent
$2.4 million
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$73
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
$125,000
$4 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million45%
Administration & buildings
$857,00036%
Parks & libraries
$326,00014%
Health & welfare
$102,0004%
Interest on debt
$7,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 94%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From the state 2%
  • Fees & charges 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Fremont

Full-time staff
12
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$86,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
5 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
7 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Fremont didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Mundelein Consolidated High School District 120

Fremont's high school district, shared with Wauconda, Mundelein, Hawthorn Woods, Indian Creek and Round Lake Park. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$24,690
Illinois: $21,567
Students
2,261
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$50.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 70%
  • State 25%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $24,690 per pupil, $14,659 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 Fremont: Fremont School District 79 ($19,615 per pupil) · Grayslake Community High School District 127 ($26,844 per pupil) · Mundelein Elementary School District 75 ($20,145 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Fremont pay

Typical tax bill
$9,744
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.83%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$344,600
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.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Fremont

Fremont is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Bradley Scott Schneider, Janice D. Schakowsky and Bill Foster. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Fremont'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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