Junction, IL town hall & government
Junction spent $275,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $588 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Junction's government.
Where Junction's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 27%
- Utility sales 27%
- Sales taxes 21%
- From the federal government 13%
- From the state 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Property taxes 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Junction
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Sandoval Community Unit School District 501
Junction's K–12 school district, shared with Sandoval, Sandoval, Carrigan and Meridian. 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 18%
- State 57%
- Federal 25%
Of the $16,213 per pupil, $9,262 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 Junction kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Junction 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 Junction's government
Who represents Junction
Junction is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. 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.