Town Hall · Mapleton

Mapleton, IL town hall & government

Mapleton spent $603,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $2,250 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Mapleton's money goes

Spent
$603,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,250
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$403,00067%
Roads & transportation
$101,00017%
Administration & buildings
$83,00014%
Sewer & trash
$13,0002%
Interest on debt
$2,000<1%
Other
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 63%
  • From the state 20%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Mapleton

Full-time staff
0
26 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time11 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time11 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time4 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

Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327

Mapleton's K–12 school district, shared with Glasford, Kingston Mines, Timber and Hollis. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,713
Illinois: $21,567
Students
868
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 50%
  • State 44%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $14,713 per pupil, $7,785 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 Mapleton pay

Typical tax bill
$2,071
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.95%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$106,300
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 Mapleton's government

Town hall & decisions in Mapleton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mapleton

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

All of Mapleton'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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