Nixon, IL town hall & government
Nixon spent $164,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $307 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Nixon's government.
Where Nixon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 76%
- Fees & charges 12%
- From the state 10%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Nixon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
DeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57
Nixon's K–12 school district, shared with De Land, Weldon, Goose Creek, De Witt and Creek. 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 68%
- State 24%
- Federal 9%
Of the $26,312 per pupil, $16,053 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 Nixon: Monticello Community Unit School District 25 ($14,546 per pupil).
Which schools Nixon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Nixon 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 Nixon's government
Who represents Nixon
Nixon 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.