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Milton, IL town hall & government

Milton spent $8.9 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $77 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Milton's money goes

Spent
$8.9 million
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$77
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$4.2 million48%
Roads & transportation
$4 million45%
Police
$538,0006%
Health & welfare
$144,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 86%
  • From the state 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Milton

Full-time staff
28
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$63,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
16 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
10 full-time
Health & welfare
1 full-time1 part
Other
1 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

Glenbard Township High School District 87

Milton's high school district, shared with Glen Ellyn, Glendale Heights, Wheaton, Carol Stream, Lombard and Bloomingdale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,306
Illinois: $21,567
Students
7,747
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$66.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 70%
  • State 27%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $25,306 per pupil, $16,877 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 Milton: Community Unit School District 200 ($20,298 per pupil) · Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 ($20,006 per pupil) · Glen Ellyn School District 41 ($20,239 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Milton pay

Typical tax bill
$9,517
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.03%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$469,400
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 Milton's government

🏛️ Official websitemiltontownship.net ↗

Town hall & decisions in Milton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Milton

Milton is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Delia C. Ramirez, Sean Casten and Raja Krishnamoorthi. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Milton'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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