Town Hall · Levan

Levan, IL town hall & government

Levan spent $113,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $143 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Levan's money goes

Spent
$113,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$143
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$54,00048%
Administration & buildings
$47,00042%
Health & welfare
$12,00011%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 95%
  • From the state 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Levan

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Trico Community Unit School District 176

Levan's K–12 school district, shared with Ava, Bradley, Campbell Hill, Cutler, Degognia and Kinkaid. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,865
Illinois: $21,567
Students
876
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 30%
  • State 61%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $15,865 per pupil, $8,677 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 Levan: Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 ($17,286 per pupil) · Elverado Community Unit School District 196 ($18,144 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Levan pay

Typical tax bill
$2,797
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.13%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$247,900
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Levan's government

Town hall & decisions in Levan →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Levan

Levan is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Levan'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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