Grantfork, IL town hall & government
Grantfork spent $883,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $2,589 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grantfork's government.
Where Grantfork's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 58%
- From the state 19%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Property taxes 7%
- From the federal government 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Grantfork
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Highland Community Unit School District 5
Grantfork's K–12 school district, shared with Alhambra, Leef, New Douglas, Saline, Highland and New Douglas. 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 51%
- State 39%
- Federal 10%
Of the $14,068 per pupil, $8,495 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 Grantfork kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grantfork 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 Grantfork's government
Who represents Grantfork
Grantfork is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.