Olive, IL town hall & government
Olive spent $269,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $158 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Olive's government.
Where Olive's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 82%
- From the state 14%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
Who works for Olive
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Staunton Community Unit School District 6
Olive's K–12 school district, shared with Livingston, Staunton, Williamson, Staunton, Omphghent and Dorchester. 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 29%
- State 59%
- Federal 12%
Of the $12,987 per pupil, $8,349 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 Olive: Highland Community Unit School District 5 ($14,068 per pupil).
Which schools Olive kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Olive 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 Olive's government
Who represents Olive
Olive is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.