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North Riverside, IL town hall & government

North Riverside spent $25.8 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $4,070 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where North Riverside's money goes

Spent
$25.8 million
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$4,070
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$50.8 million
$8,010 per resident
Police
$8.9 million35%
Fire
$5.6 million21%
Water & other utilities
$3.5 million13%
Interest on debt
$2 million8%
Roads & transportation
$1.7 million7%
Administration & buildings
$1.6 million6%
Parks & libraries
$1.5 million6%
Sewer & trash
$653,0003%
Other
$432,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 38%
  • Sales taxes 25%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Interest, fines & other 10%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • From the federal government <1%

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for North Riverside

Full-time staff
70
67 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$85,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
28
and 16 full-time firefighters
Police
37 full-time18 part
Fire
16 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
4 full-time25 part
Administration & buildings
5 full-time12 part
Roads & transportation
6 full-time9 part
Housing & development
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Riverside Brookfield Township School District 208

North Riverside's high school district, shared with Riverside, Riverside and Brookfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,777
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,665
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 77%
  • State 22%
  • Federal 1%

Of the $20,777 per pupil, $14,537 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 Riverside: Riverside School District 96 ($20,984 per pupil) · Komarek School District 94 ($16,806 per pupil) · Proviso Township High School District 209 ($19,566 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in North Riverside pay

Typical tax bill
$6,049
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.03%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$297,800
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.

Local

Contact North Riverside's government

🏛️ Official websitenorthriverside-il.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in North Riverside →

Beyond town hall

Who represents North Riverside

North Riverside is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Jesús G. "Chuy" García and Danny K. Davis. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of North Riverside'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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