Town Hall · Geneva

Geneva, IL town hall & government

Geneva spent $858,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $32 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Geneva's money goes

Spent
$858,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$32
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$682,00079%
Roads & transportation
$148,00017%
Parks & libraries
$14,0002%
Health & welfare
$14,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 91%
  • From the state 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Geneva collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Geneva

Full-time staff
15
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$56,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
15 full-time12 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Geneva Community Unit School District 304

Geneva's K–12 school district, shared with Geneva. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,141
Illinois: $21,567
Students
5,077
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$85.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 76%
  • State 22%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $21,141 per pupil, $12,236 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 Geneva: Batavia Unit School District 101 ($20,407 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Geneva pay

Typical tax bill
$9,871
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.28%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$432,600
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

Contact Geneva's government

🏛️ Official websitegeneva.il.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Geneva →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Geneva

Geneva is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Bill Foster and Raja Krishnamoorthi. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Geneva'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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