Town Hall · Grandview

Grandview, IL town hall & government

Grandview spent $2.1 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,554 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Grandview's money goes

Spent
$2.1 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,554
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$950,00045%
Water & other utilities
$696,00033%
Police
$284,00013%
Administration & buildings
$172,0008%
Sewer & trash
$2,000<1%
Interest on debt
$2,000<1%
Other
$21,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 36%
  • From the state 28%
  • Interest, fines & other 23%
  • Sales taxes 7%
  • Property taxes 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Grandview didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Grandview

Full-time staff
6
16 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$51,000
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
3 full-time7 part
Administration & buildings
1 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Springfield School District 186

Grandview's K–12 school district, shared with Jerome, Leland Grove, Springfield, Southern View, Springfield and Capital. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$24,521
Illinois: $21,567
Students
12,920
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$228.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 42%
  • State 40%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $24,521 per pupil, $13,198 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 Grandview pay

Typical tax bill
$1,398
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.96%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$71,500
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 Grandview's government

🏛️ Official websitevillageofgrandview.gov ↗
Town hall phone(217) 528-7624

Town hall & decisions in Grandview →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Grandview

Grandview is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Nikki Budzinski. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Grandview'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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