Lenox, IL town hall & government
Lenox spent $131,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $489 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lenox's government.
Where Lenox's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 85%
- From the state 9%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Lenox collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Lenox didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Lenox
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
United Community School District 304
Lenox's K–12 school district, shared with Alexis, Kirkwood, Little York, North Henderson, Spring Grove and Sumner. 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 57%
- State 32%
- Federal 11%
Of the $18,592 per pupil, $10,130 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 Lenox kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Lenox's government
Who represents Lenox
Lenox 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.