Geneva, IL town hall & government
Geneva spent $75.2 million in the year to April 30, 2024, about $3,541 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Geneva's government.
Who runs Geneva
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Geneva's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 49%
- Interest, fines & other 18%
- From the state 14%
- Sales taxes 9%
- Property taxes 7%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments 1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Geneva
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
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.
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.
Which schools Geneva kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Geneva 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.
Contact Geneva's government
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.
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.