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Greenville, IL town hall & government

Greenville spent $8.2 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,292 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Greenville's money goes

Spent
$8.2 million
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,292
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$4.7 million
$732 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.8 million22%
Administration & buildings
$1.6 million19%
Police
$1.4 million17%
Water & other utilities
$1.3 million16%
Parks & libraries
$243,0003%
Sewer & trash
$152,0002%
Interest on debt
$132,0002%
Paid to other governments
$127,0002%
Other
$1.5 million18%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 31%
  • Fees & charges 19%
  • Utility sales 17%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Greenville

Full-time staff
45
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,000
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
10
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
14 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
9 full-time
Water & other utilities
7 full-time
Administration & buildings
6 full-time
Sewer & trash
6 full-time
Parks & libraries
2 full-time7 part
Housing & development
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bond County Community Unit School District 2

Greenville's K–12 school district, shared with Central, Mills, Old Ripley, Pocahontas, Sorento and Shoal Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,775
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,540
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 37%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $17,775 per pupil, $10,738 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 Greenville: Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1 ($15,082 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Greenville pay

Typical tax bill
$2,818
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.31%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$122,000
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 Greenville's government

🏛️ Official websitegreenvilleillinois.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Greenville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Greenville

Greenville is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Greenville'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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