Goodfarm, IL town hall & government
Goodfarm spent $275,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $760 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Goodfarm's government.
Where Goodfarm's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 58%
- Property taxes 37%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
Who works for Goodfarm
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Dwight Common School District 232
Goodfarm's elementary school district, shared with Dwight, Dwight, Nevada, Round Grove, Sunbury and Highland. 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 59%
- State 34%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,831 per pupil, $8,954 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 Goodfarm: Dwight Township High School District 230 ($31,169 per pupil) · Seneca Township High School District 160 ($38,565 per pupil) · Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elementary School District 2C ($14,156 per pupil).
Which schools Goodfarm kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Goodfarm 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Goodfarm's government
Who represents Goodfarm
Goodfarm is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. 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.