Town Hall · Glenview

Glenview, IL town hall & government

Glenview spent $125.2 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,650 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Glenview

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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget

Where Glenview's money goes

Spent
$125.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$2,650
typical Illinois cities: $2,513
Long-term debt
$6.9 million
$147 per resident
Administration & buildings
$27.4 million22%
Water & other utilities
$22.8 million18%
Fire
$22.7 million18%
Police
$18.1 million14%
Roads & transportation
$11.8 million9%
Parks & libraries
$9.5 million8%
Sewer & trash
$8.7 million7%
Interest on debt
$783,0001%
Other
$3.3 million3%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 28%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Utility sales 16%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • Sales taxes 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Glenview

Full-time staff
327
117 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$122,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
68
and 79 full-time firefighters
Parks & libraries
53 full-time84 part
Fire
85 full-time
Police
73 full-time
Administration & buildings
11 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
15 full-time
Sewer & trash
12 full-time
Water & other utilities
7 full-time
Housing & development
6 full-time
Health & welfare
3 full-time
Other
62 full-time24 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Glenview didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Northfield Township High School District 225

Glenview's high school district, shared with Golf, Northbrook and Northfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$34,073
Illinois: $21,567
Students
5,092
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$36.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 74%
  • State 23%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $34,073 per pupil, $18,646 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 Glenview: Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 ($24,636 per pupil) · West Northfield School District 31 ($28,707 per pupil) · Northbrook/Glenview School District 30 ($28,415 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Glenview pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Typical home value
$609,600
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 Glenview's government

🏛️ Official websiteglenview.il.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Glenview →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Glenview

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

All of Glenview'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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