Town Hall · Maxwell

Maxwell, IL town hall & government

Maxwell spent $105,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $568 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Maxwell's money goes

Spent
$105,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$568
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$26,00025%
Other
$79,00075%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 93%
  • From the state 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Maxwell

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

Waverly Community Unit School District 6

Maxwell's K–12 school district, shared with Waverly and Talkington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,686
Illinois: $21,567
Students
350
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 47%
  • State 38%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $17,686 per pupil, $9,354 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 Maxwell: New Berlin CUSD 16 ($17,575 per pupil).

Local

Contact Maxwell's government

Town hall & decisions in Maxwell →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Maxwell

Maxwell is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Maxwell'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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