Oglesby, IL town hall & government
Oglesby spent $11 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $3,132 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oglesby's government.
Where Oglesby's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 47%
- From the state 17%
- Property taxes 16%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Oglesby
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120
Oglesby's high school district, shared with Cedar Point, Dimmick, Eden, Hope, LaSalle and LaSalle. 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 34%
- Federal 6%
Of the $26,538 per pupil, $11,599 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 Oglesby: Oglesby Elementary School District 125 ($16,441 per pupil).
Which schools Oglesby kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oglesby 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 Oglesby's government
Who represents Oglesby
Oglesby is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Lauren Underwood. 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.