Olympia Fields, IL town hall & government
Olympia Fields spent $12.5 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $2,629 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Olympia Fields's government.
Where Olympia Fields's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 28%
- From the state 24%
- Utility sales 18%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Sales taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From other local governments 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Olympia Fields
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Rich Township High School District 227
Olympia Fields's high school district, shared with Matteson, Park Forest, Richton Park, University Park, Rich and Country Club Hills. 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 63%
- State 32%
- Federal 6%
Of the $38,455 per pupil, $18,143 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 Olympia Fields: Matteson Elementary School District 162 ($20,488 per pupil) · Flossmoor School District 161 ($19,241 per pupil) · Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School District 233 ($27,139 per pupil).
Which schools Olympia Fields kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Olympia Fields 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 Olympia Fields's government
Who represents Olympia Fields
Olympia Fields is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Robin L. Kelly. 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.