Town Hall · Norris

Norris, IL town hall & government

Norris spent $1.7 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $8,738 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Norris's money goes

Spent
$1.7 million
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$8,738
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$218,000
$1,118 per resident
Health & welfare
$1.4 million85%
Water & other utilities
$100,0006%
Sewer & trash
$74,0004%
Administration & buildings
$53,0003%
Roads & transportation
$27,0002%
Interest on debt
$5,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 73%
  • Utility sales 23%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Property taxes 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Norris didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Norris

Full-time staff
0
10 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Canton Union School District 66

Norris's K–12 school district, shared with Banner, Canton, Canton, Dunfermline, Banner and Orion. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,539
Illinois: $21,567
Students
2,098
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 31%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $15,539 per pupil, $7,824 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Norris pay

Typical tax bill
$1,283
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.03%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$63,100
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

Contact Norris's government

Town hall & decisions in Norris →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Norris

Norris is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Norris'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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