Town Hall · Manteno

Manteno, IL town hall & government

Manteno spent $2.2 million in the year to February 28, 2022, about $199 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Manteno's money goes

Spent
$2.2 million
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$199
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$1.4 million64%
Administration & buildings
$412,00019%
Parks & libraries
$339,00016%
Health & welfare
$16,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 96%
  • From the state 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Manteno

Full-time staff
10
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$23,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
7 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Manteno Community Unit School District 5

Manteno's K–12 school district, shared with Manteno, Rockville and Sumner. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,332
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,854
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$18.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 60%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $16,332 per pupil, $8,851 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Manteno pay

Typical tax bill
$6,186
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.40%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$258,000
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.

Local

Contact Manteno's government

🏛️ Official websitemanteno.govoffice.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Manteno →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Manteno

Manteno is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Jonathan L. Jackson and Robin L. Kelly. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Manteno'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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