Town Hall · Naperville

Naperville, IL town hall & government

Naperville spent $406.7 million in the year to April 30, 2024, about $2,713 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Naperville

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget

Where Naperville's money goes

Spent
$406.7 million
fiscal year to April 30, 2024
Per resident
$2,713
typical Illinois cities: $2,513
Long-term debt
$82.5 million
$550 per resident
Water & other utilities
$188.2 million46%
Administration & buildings
$49.6 million12%
Parks & libraries
$25.7 million6%
Sewer & trash
$7.6 million2%
Interest on debt
$3 million1%
Other
$132.8 million33%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 45%
  • From the state 22%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • Sales taxes 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Naperville

Full-time staff
1,079
190 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$108,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
210
and 205 full-time firefighters
Police
272 full-time8 part
Parks & libraries
121 full-time174 part
Fire
205 full-time
Water & other utilities
187 full-time
Roads & transportation
136 full-time7 part
Administration & buildings
111 full-time
Sewer & trash
38 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
9 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Naperville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204

Naperville's K–12 school district, shared with Naperville, Wheatland and Aurora. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,401
Illinois: $21,567
Students
25,950
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$61.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 65%
  • State 31%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $19,401 per pupil, $12,384 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 Naperville: Naperville Community Unit District 203 ($23,383 per pupil) · Plainfield School District 202 ($17,046 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Naperville pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Typical home value
$540,200
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 Naperville's government

🏛️ Official websitenaperville.il.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Naperville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Naperville

Naperville is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Bill Foster and Lauren Underwood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Naperville'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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