Town Hall · Glasford

Glasford, IL town hall & government

Glasford spent $556,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $586 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Glasford's money goes

Spent
$556,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$586
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$273,00049%
Roads & transportation
$107,00019%
Police
$69,00012%
Sewer & trash
$67,00012%
Interest on debt
$9,0002%
Parks & libraries
$5,0001%
Other
$26,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 50%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Fees & charges 11%
  • From the federal government 11%
  • Sales taxes 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Glasford

Full-time staff
1
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$43,700
a year, before benefits
Police
0 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327

Glasford's K–12 school district, shared with Kingston Mines, Mapleton, Timber and Hollis. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,713
Illinois: $21,567
Students
868
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 50%
  • State 44%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $14,713 per pupil, $7,785 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 Glasford pay

Typical tax bill
$1,920
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.87%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$102,800
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 Glasford's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Glasford

Glasford is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Glasford'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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