Town Hall · North Palmyra

North Palmyra, IL town hall & government

North Palmyra spent $178,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $222 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where North Palmyra's money goes

Spent
$178,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$222
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$105,00059%
Administration & buildings
$61,00034%
Interest on debt
$5,0003%
Health & welfare
$3,0002%
Other
$4,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 87%
  • From the state 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for North Palmyra

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. North Palmyra didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Northwestern Community Unit School District 2

North Palmyra's K–12 school district, shared with Hettick, Modesto, Palmyra, Scottville, Scottville and South Palmyra. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$23,403
Illinois: $21,567
Students
320
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$193,000
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $23,403 per pupil, $11,228 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 North Palmyra: Waverly Community Unit School District 6 ($17,686 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in North Palmyra pay

Typical tax bill
$1,866
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.54%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$121,500
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 North Palmyra's government

Town hall & decisions in North Palmyra →

Beyond town hall

Who represents North Palmyra

North Palmyra is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Nikki Budzinski. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of North Palmyra'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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