Gulfport, IL town hall & government
Gulfport spent $106,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,304 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gulfport's government.
Where Gulfport's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 37%
- Property taxes 26%
- From the state 23%
- Sales taxes 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Utility sales 1%
Who works for Gulfport
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
West Central Community Unit School District 235
Gulfport's K–12 school district, shared with Biggsville, Biggsville, Carman, Gladstone, Gladstone and Media. 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 38%
- Federal 12%
Of the $15,975 per pupil, $9,118 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 Gulfport kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gulfport 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 Gulfport's government
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.