Mendon, IL town hall & government
Mendon spent $515,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $543 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mendon's government.
Where Mendon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 57%
- Utility sales 28%
- Fees & charges 8%
- Property taxes 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Mendon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Community Unit School District 4
Mendon's K–12 school district, shared with Lima, Loraine, Mendon, Ursa, Ursa and Lima. 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 47%
- State 47%
- Federal 6%
Of the $12,498 per pupil, $7,405 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.
Which schools Mendon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mendon 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Mendon's government
Who represents Mendon
Mendon is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.