Newman, IL town hall & government
Newman spent $293,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $279 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Newman's government.
Where Newman's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 81%
- From the state 9%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Newman collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Newman
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Newman didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Shiloh Community Unit School District 1
Newman's K–12 school district, shared with Brocton, Hume, Metcalf, Newman, Redmon and Shiloh. 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 61%
- State 33%
- Federal 6%
Of the $20,887 per pupil, $12,500 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 Newman: Heritage Community Unit School District 8 ($19,726 per pupil).
Which schools Newman kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Newman 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Newman's government
Who represents Newman
Newman is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.