Normal, IL town hall & government
Normal spent $2.1 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $38 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Normal's government.
Where Normal's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 85%
- From the state 7%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Normal collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Normal
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Normal didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
McLean County Unit School District 5
Normal's K–12 school district, shared with Carlock, Hudson, Normal, Towanda, White Oak and Towanda. 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 60%
- State 33%
- Federal 7%
Of the $16,899 per pupil, $10,339 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 Normal kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Normal 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 Normal's government
Who represents Normal
Normal is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Darin LaHood and Eric Sorensen. 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.