Madison, IL town hall & government
Madison spent $10.1 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $2,701 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Madison's government.
Where Madison's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 61%
- Property taxes 18%
- From the state 11%
- Fees & charges 7%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Madison 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 Madison
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Madison didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Granite City Community Unit School District 9
Madison's K–12 school district, shared with Granite City, Granite City, Pontoon Beach, Venice, Nameoki and Chouteau. 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 31%
- State 56%
- Federal 13%
Of the $13,631 per pupil, $7,328 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 Madison: Madison Community Unit School District 12 ($28,189 per pupil) · East St. Louis School District 189 ($29,017 per pupil) · Brooklyn Community Unit School District 188 ($23,097 per pupil).
Which schools Madison kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Madison 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 Madison's government
Who represents Madison
Madison is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Nikki Budzinski. 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.