Town Hall · Nachusa

Nachusa, IL town hall & government

Nachusa spent $213,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $469 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Nachusa's money goes

Spent
$213,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$469
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$165,00077%
Administration & buildings
$45,00021%
Health & welfare
$3,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 56%
  • Property taxes 38%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
Town workforce

Who works for Nachusa

Full-time staff
1
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$88,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
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

Dixon Unit School District 170

Nachusa's K–12 school district, shared with Dixon, Dixon, Grand Detour, South Dixon, Nelson and Palmyra. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,626
Illinois: $21,567
Students
2,471
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$33.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 49%
  • State 42%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $16,626 per pupil, $10,159 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 Nachusa: Amboy Community Unit School District 272 ($18,499 per pupil) · Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 ($18,678 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Nachusa pay

Typical tax bill
$4,432
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.80%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$246,400
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Nachusa

Nachusa is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Nachusa'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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