Town Hall · Macomb

Macomb, IL town hall & government

Macomb spent $111,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $247 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Macomb's money goes

Spent
$111,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$247
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$78,00070%
Roads & transportation
$33,00030%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 92%
  • From the state 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Macomb collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Macomb

Full-time staff
1
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$72,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time13 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

Macomb Community Unit School District 185

Macomb's K–12 school district, shared with Bardolph, Macomb, Macomb City, New Salem, Scotland and Chalmers. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,427
Illinois: $21,567
Students
2,007
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$18.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 48%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $18,427 per pupil, $10,443 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 Macomb: West Prairie Community Unit School District 103 ($20,946 per pupil) · Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 ($18,491 per pupil).

Local

Contact Macomb's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofmacomb.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Macomb →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Macomb

Macomb is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Macomb'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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