Oak Grove, IL town hall & government
Oak Grove spent $71,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $121 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oak Grove's government.
Where Oak Grove's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 83%
- Property taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
Who works for Oak Grove
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Sherrard Community Unit School District 200
Oak Grove's K–12 school district, shared with Matherville, Richland Grove, Rivoli, Sherrard, Viola and Windsor. 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 44%
- State 47%
- Federal 10%
Of the $15,701 per pupil, $9,304 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 Oak Grove: Rock Island-Milan School District 41 ($17,999 per pupil).
Which schools Oak Grove kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove's government
Who represents Oak Grove
Oak Grove is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative 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.