Grant Park, IL town hall & government
Grant Park spent $1.4 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,121 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grant Park's government.
Where Grant Park's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 33%
- From the state 32%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Sales taxes 9%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Grant Park didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Grant Park
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Grant Park Community Unit School District 6
Grant Park's K–12 school district, shared with Yellowhead and Sumner. 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 54%
- State 40%
- Federal 6%
Of the $17,194 per pupil, $9,392 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 Grant Park kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grant Park 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 Grant Park's government
Who represents Grant Park
Grant Park is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Robin L. Kelly. 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.