Monmouth, IL town hall & government
Monmouth spent $26.3 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $2,989 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Monmouth's government.
Where Monmouth's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 31%
- From the state 29%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- Sales taxes 11%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Property taxes 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Monmouth didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Monmouth
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Monmouth-Roseville Community Unit School District 238
Monmouth's K–12 school district, shared with Roseville, Roseville, Swan, Point Pleasant, Ellison and Berwick. 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 30%
- State 59%
- Federal 11%
Of the $14,023 per pupil, $8,342 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 Monmouth: United Community School District 304 ($18,592 per pupil).
Which schools Monmouth kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Monmouth 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.
Contact Monmouth's government
Who represents Monmouth
Monmouth is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. 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.