Kewanee, IL town hall & government
Kewanee spent $262,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $27 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kewanee's government.
Where Kewanee's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 50%
- From the state 47%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Kewanee collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Kewanee
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Kewanee didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Kewanee Community Unit School District 229
Kewanee's K–12 school district, shared with Neponset, Neponset and Kewanee. 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 20%
- State 68%
- Federal 12%
Of the $13,828 per pupil, $7,648 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 Kewanee kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kewanee 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.
Contact Kewanee's government
Who represents Kewanee
Kewanee is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. 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.