Mount Morris, IL town hall & government
Mount Morris spent $3.3 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,194 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mount Morris's government.
Where Mount Morris's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 36%
- Fees & charges 29%
- Property taxes 16%
- Utility sales 8%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Mount Morris
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Oregon Community Unit School District 220
Mount Morris's K–12 school district, shared with Oregon, Oregon-Nashua, Mount Morris, Pine Rock, Pine Creek and Rockvale. 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 54%
- State 42%
- Federal 4%
Of the $17,853 per pupil, $8,814 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 Mount Morris kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mount Morris 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 Mount Morris's government
Who represents Mount Morris
Mount Morris is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. 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.